More than 1,200 people - made up of hundreds of Afghan interpreters and their families - remain in Afghanistan as they were unable to get an evacuation flight out, the defence secretary has revealed.
Another of the UK's small energy suppliers is lining up advisers to oversee its potential insolvency after ministers ruled out stepping in to prop up companies on the brink of collapse.
More than 1,200 people - made up of hundreds of Afghan interpreters and their families - remain in Afghanistan as they were unable to get an evacuation flight out, the defence secretary has revealed.
The prime minister has described Britain's energy crisis as a "short-term problem" and said he does not think there will be disruption to food supplies at Christmas.