That there is going to be, or there is going to be very shortly, a new government in kabul. Parliament s being recalled to discuss the situation, as the united states rejects comparisons with the fall of saigon. We ll be live in kabul and washington. Also tonight: the search for survivors in haiti, as the death toll from a huge earthquake rises above 700. The victims of the plymouth gunman are remembered with tributes at sunday services across devon. And in cricket, it s all to play for, as england go into the final day of the second test against india. Good evening. Taliban forces entered the heart of the afghan capital, kabul, today, the culmination of a rapid advance and retaking of control almost exactly two decades after they were ousted from power. Fighters were filmed inside the presidential palace after ashraf ghani, now the former president, fled the country. Afghans and foreign nationals have been trying to get on planes at kabul airport, where international troops have been
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are james rampton, feature writer at the i paper, and rachel watson, deputy political editor at the scottish daily mail. Tomorrow s front pages, starting with: the metro calls it the fall of kabul as the taliban take control of afghanistan s capital with a dramatic picture of helicopters air lifting us embassy staff to safety. The financial times writes that washington s two decade military project ended in chaos as adghanistan s president fled the country. The daily telegraph says thousands of britons and americans are scrambling to flee the country after islamist forces walked into kabul virtually unopposed. The sun also leads with the escape from kabul, adding that the taliban s lightning offensive surprised the uk and the us. The i writes that the taliban is back in power twenty years after being overthrown by us and british forces. The guardian adds that the militant group starte
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are yasmin alibhai brown, author and journalist, and rachel watson, deputy political editor of the scottish daily mail. Tomorrow s front pages, starting with. The i claims that borisjohnson s vaccine honeymoon period is coming to an end with the paper saying the majority of brits think the prime minister is dishonest, inconsistent and disorganised. The times reports on the increase in the number of migrants travelling across the english channel in small boats but the paper also carries an image ofjapanese tennis star naomi osaka lighting the olympic flame in tokyo as the games get under way a year behind schedule and without spectators. The olympics opening ceremony also on the front of the telegraph which leads on plans by the prime minister to create a government backed rewards programme for families who switch to healthier food. Prince harry s four book deal is the top story for the
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are yasmin alibhai brown, author and journalist, and rachel watson, deputy political editor of the scottish daily mail. Let s bring you up to date with the let s bring you up to papers tomorrow s front pages, starting with. They ve already seen. The guardian says the so called pingdemic in england could last for weeks with isolating staff affecting everything from bin collections to food supply but the paper also carries an image ofjapanese tennis star naomi osaka lighting the olympic flame in tokyo as the games get under way a year behind schedule and without spectators. The olympics opening ceremony also on the front of the telegraph which leads on plans by the prime minister to create a government backed rewards programme for families who switch to healthier food. The i claims that borisjohnson s vaccine honeymoon period is coming to an end with the paper saying the majority of
Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the broadcaster, david davies, and the deputy political editor of the scottish daily mail, rachel watson. Let s take a look at the front pages which are in starting with the metro. Did he back him, or sack him? it raises the question around the exit of the former health secretary. Matt hancock says he resigned, borisjohnson says he fired him. The ft turns to the new health secretary, sajid javid and his comments that the nation needs to learn to live with coronavirus as the government continues with its plans to ease lockdown restrictions in england on 19july. And the end of the line for lockdown the i illustrates mrjavid s desire to stick to the current plans of easing lockdown next month. The mail describes the health secretary as fighting for freedom as he says that restrictions should notlast a moment longer than necessary. No more self isolation for students, says the guardian. It