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NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

Tory Plan: Asylum Deal with Taliban for Afghan Returns

Exclusive: The Conservative government is secretly negotiating a controversial agreement with the Taliban to send thousands of Afghan asylum seekers back, in a dramatic move to slash record-high migration numbers before the next election.

Afghanistan Bus Crash Kills At Least 78

A catastrophic bus collision in western Afghanistan has resulted in at least 78 fatalities. The devastating incident, one of the deadliest road accidents in the country's recent history, occurred in Zabul province, highlighting urgent road safety concerns

Taliban bans Afghan women from UN jobs

The Taliban has extended its ban on women working in NGOs to include the United Nations, escalating restrictions on Afghan women's rights despite international condemnation.

Afghan Commando Tortured by Taliban After UK Exit

An Afghan special forces soldier, who served alongside British troops, has shared his harrowing ordeal of being captured and tortured by the Taliban after the UK's withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Afghan women lead tourism revival as guides

Despite Taliban restrictions, Afghan women are breaking barriers by working as tour guides, offering unique insights into the country's rich cultural heritage.

Taliban bans 'deviant' books in Afghanistan

The Taliban has intensified its crackdown on literature in Afghanistan, banning books deemed 'deviant' from Islamic teachings. The move raises concerns over freedom of expression and education under the regime.

UK urged to rescue Afghan writers from Taliban

Human rights campaigners call on the UK government to urgently evacuate Afghan writers and journalists fearing Taliban reprisals. Many remain in hiding, their lives at risk.

UK Couple Could Die in Afghan Prison, Son Warns

The son of a British couple detained in Afghanistan reveals their dire conditions—malnourished, shackled, and suffering convulsions—as he warns their situation is worsening and they may not survive.

Taliban bans women from Kabul cafés

The Taliban has prohibited women from entering cafés in Kabul, intensifying restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan. Owners face closure for non-compliance.

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