In a round of interviews as the desperate evacuation effort continues in Kabul, Home Secretary Priti Patel dismissed criticism of the new resettlement scheme.
Local authorities across the country, from Wiltshire to Northumberland, have committed to taking in displaced Afghans as Boris Johnson launched plans to resettle up to 25,000 refugees.
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