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Rejected Afghan interpreters facing death after UK exit

Rejected Afghan interpreters facing death after UK exit © Getty Images UK and US forces will leave Afghanistan by September AJ has been scared to leave his home in Kabul for months - he fears the Taliban want him and his family dead. Now in his early 30s, he is one of hundreds of Afghans who worked with British forces as interpreters and support staff, and who may now be targeted by the militants as a result. They fear the risk will only increase when foreign forces pull out this year. But AJ (who cannot reveal his name for fear of being attacked) has been repeatedly rejected for resettlement under UK government schemes to help interpreters such as himself and their families resettle in the UK.

UK authorities mulling digital currency Britcoin

UK authorities mulling digital currency Britcoin Joseph Choi British authorities are exploring the possibility of creating a new digital currency dubbed Britcoin. The Bank of England and the Treasury on Monday said they were weighing the potential benefits of a central bank digital currency, The Associated Press reports. If the new currency is created, it would be a form meant to be used by households and businesses and would exist alongside cash and bank deposits instead of replacing them, the Bank of England said. Soon after the Treasury announced it was exploring the possibility of a digital currency, British Treasury Chief Rishi Sunak tweeted, Britcoin?

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