kick office of its mi sex holds talk with taliban to prevent terrorist plotting attacks from afghanistan. confirmation of this evening coming from downing street that those talks have been held. have been held. yes, it s, probably a lot of people have been held. yes, it s, probably a lot of people feel have been held. yes, it s, probably a lot of people feel quite a lot of people feel quite conflicted about this because the idea of the conversations are taking place should generally be welcome. however as we ve just said about our concerns about the taliban ends position and what it really intends to do, this idea that are they potentially changing as they are trying to make out? really, do we know who we are dealing with, do we do what we dealing with and what do we really believe that any pledges made will work? it s essentially the story that the telegraph have run is that there are a senior british intelligence officials that have been out and had secret talks with the taliba
journalist from the uk. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejo tanner, political strategist and joe mayes, uk politics reporterfor bloomberg. a very good evening to you both. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. the metro, which has a picture of the taliban parading coffins draped in western flags through the city of khost. that image of the final us servicemen leaving afghanistan is on the guardian, which says the country faces a future of buried hopes. the telegraph goes on president biden s comments earlier
female afghan who has only known the new afghanistan. it really does talk about the fears of what lays ahead. yes. this particular woman talks about a job she did manage to get it. she s burned herjeans because she s worried that any sign of not wearing traditional dress she will be singled out by the taliban. it s quite striking the sort of language that s used. her brother even apparently bought her a burqa because he thought it was the best thing for her to do. she s basically been spending a lot of time crying and essentially sort of eradicating any signs that should been i suppose, westernised in afghanistan. it s extremely worrying because that is one story but we know that for women in afghanistan in particular it is a very scary time i had. no matter what the taliban are saying i think most people are concerned that they are not going to just suddenly
already been concerns from teachers about what will happen and parents who are obviously concerned about new waves and whether they are youngsters accuracy the schooling further disrupted. there is definitely a risk to younger people and it s not that younger people are in any way immune to this wasn t the issue of vaccination is important. however, the government are looking at whether fundamentally to the dust reduce the death toll by ensuring that the most vulnerable people are covered first with a booster. it’s covered first with a booster. it s not ust covered first with a booster. it s not just about the vaccines is a? i notjust about the vaccines is a? i can imagine a lot of gps in an hsa we need to know as soon as because their logistics involved here. we ve also got the flu programme that needs to be considered. yes ou re that needs to be considered. yes you re completely right. it seems the afghanistan story has pushed covid the afghanistan story has pushed covid off t
chris donahue who was boarding a plane leaving kabul. very striking image. quite grainy, obviously taken at night the last servicemen to leave afghanistan. and coming back to a huge, very difficult questions forjoe biden. just a very haunting solitary figure, really. we ve seen some of the reports saying in tomorrow s paper is about people still arriving at the airport, they are still hoping to get out. obviously there are no flights leaving. and that man there when we ve heard about how crowded it was you can see he s just on we ve heard about how crowded it was you can see he sjust on his we ve heard about how crowded it was you can see he s just on his own as he steps onto the plane. which is just a sign of really what happened. before i move on tojoe m, the article itself is a reflection by a