good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the government and senior officials have been defending the evacuation of people from afghanistan this summer as the taliban took over, after a whistle blower at the foreign office called it dysfunctional and chaotic . raphael marshall who resigned from hisjob in september told mps that it was clear some of those left behind had since been murdered by the taliban. he says thousands of emails pleading for british help went unread, and that the foreign secretary at the time dominic raab was slow to make decisions. mr raab has denied the claims. today the prime minister said the evacuation operation was one of the outstanding military achievements of the last 50 years or more . here s our diplomatic correspondent james landale. kabul airport last summer as thousands sought to flee the advancing taliban. amid chaotic scenes, britain and other western powers tried to
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