Johnny Mercer, the former veterans minister, who was covered by the super-injunction because of his knowledge of the events, told the BBC the breach was representative of the "chaos" around the relocation process, and the individual brought to the UK had used the data to get in.

A spreadsheet containing the personal information of about 18,700 Afghans and their relatives – a total of about 33,000 people – was accidentally forwarded to the wrong recipients by email in February 2022, Healey told lawmakers in the House of Commons.

News of the data breach came to light when British Defence Secretary, John Healey, informed the parliament that the gag order banning the discussion, and that the Afghanistan Response Route had been closed.

An Afghan man has said he has "no words to express how thankful" he is after being reunited with his wife and children after nearly four years apart. Muhammad Khan has been living in the south of England since 2021 after being resettled in the UK following his help to British troops in his home country.

UK defence minister John Healey has told MPs the Ministry of Defence’s data leak was a “serious departmental error” that was “one of many data losses related to the Arap [Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy] scheme during this period”.

The Afghan data leak is the kind of scandal which is perfect for Reform UK. It involves gross incompetence, profligacy and the complicity of both major parties. The Tories took the decision to

Get ready to cope” was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion from Iran.

The San Diegan is competing in the new season of PBS’s “The Great American Recipe.” This is his staple Afghan pasta dish.

Parliamentary privilege” is the collection of rights enjoyed by MPs and peers which allow them to carry out their role as legislators and scrutineers of government. One of the most important aspects of privilege is freedom of speech: simply put,