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Why is the UK evacuating people from Sudan?

How many British citizens are still trapped in the war-torn country? Here’s what we know so far

The Independent UK

RAF airbase transformed for troops’ coronation procession rehearsal

More than 7,000 ceremonial troops brushed up on their military drill at RAF Odiham in Hampshire on Sunday for a rehearsal.

The Independent UK

UK Touts ‘Very Successful’ Sudan Airlift after Final Flight

The UK vowed Sunday to maintain support for Britons trapped in Sudan but said conditions had grown too dangerous to continue evacuation flights. The final Royal Air Force (RAF) flight left the Wadi Saeedna airfield north of Khartoum late on Saturday, four hours behind schedule, taking to 1,888 the number…

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Notorious 'Bible John' serial killer responsible for another victim, it's been claimed

The notorious serial killed - dubbed 'Bible John' - was held responsible for the deaths of three women in Glasgow in the late 1960s - but now its believed there is a fourth victim

Daily Mirror

Time is ticking for Brits in Sudan as RAF rescue flights end within 24 hours

The RAF has evacuated more than 1,500 Brits from Wadi Seidna airfield near the capital of Khartoum, but thousands more UK nationals may remain

Daily Mirror

Britons in Sudan have until midday on Saturday to fly out, ministers say

Government announces end to airlifts amid calls for NHS doctors without UK passports to be rescued

The Guardian - UK

Sudan crisis: UN urges both sides to stop targeting civilians; Turkey says evacuation plane shot at – as it happened

UN human rights commissioner intervenes; Turkey’s defence ministry says plane was shot at while landing at Wadi Seidna airstrip

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Britons in Sudan urged to head to airfield ‘quickly’ after ceasefire extended

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urged UK nationals ‘wishing to leave to proceed to the airport as quickly as possible to ensure their safety’.

The Independent UK

Ceasefire extended in Sudan in boost for British evacuation mission

The rival generals agreed to a further 72-hour pause to the fierce fighting as a midnight deadline approached.

The Independent UK

‘What I saw was terrifying’: Britons land in Cyprus after Sudan escape

Elation among evacuees airlifted to safety but also fury at disorganisation that has plagued UK’s rescue operation

The Guardian - UK

Up to 3,000 Brits STILL stuck in Sudan ahead of 10pm deadline to reach RAF planes

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly told British nationals wanting to leave the war-torn country to "move now" as he admitted he could not guarantee the ceasefire would even hold until tonight

Daily Mirror

Death of RAF veteran tragically mauled by shark declared 'provoked incident'

Simon Nellist, 35, became the first person to die from a deadly shark attack in Sydney in 60 years after he was attacked by the great white.

Daily Record

‘Like a Bond movie’: Britons describe perilous journeys to escape Sudan

More than 300 British nationals have fled bombing and shelling to reach a rescue flight out of Khartoum

The Guardian - UK

Loud jet aircraft have been circling the skies over Swansea - this is what they were

They were also seen over Lampeter, Llandeilo, Ammanford, and Gower

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Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: It is now a race against time to rescue Britons trapped in Sudan

The window of opportunity to rescue British citizens from Sudan is closing. As a third RAF evacuation flight landed in Cyprus this morning, with at least three planned for today, Home Secretary Suella Braverman has confirmed that 200 to 300 UK nationals have been transferred.

Evening Standard

First rescue flights land in UK but fears Sudan runway ‘breaking up’

Six UK flights have evacuated 536 people from the war-torn nation, the Government has confirmed

The Independent UK

Sudan evacuees flying back to UK, as RAF races to lift citizens from Khartoum

The first flight from Cyprus has departed for London.

Daily Mirror

First flight bringing rescued Britons home from war-torn Sudan lands in UK

Hundreds of Britons have been airlifted from Sudan, with more evacuation flights taking off today as the UK scrambles to rescue its citizens from the war-ravaged nation

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Daily Mirror

First Sudan evacuation flight of 40 UK nationals lands as thousands remain stranded

It's estimated around 4,000 UK passport holders are stranded in the east African country after fighting broke out earlier this month between the Sudanese army and rebel Rapid Support Forces

Daily Mirror

Britain's oldest worker, 90, has no plans to leave job and hopes to be there at 100

Great-grandad Vic Sutton has been named Britain's oldest employee at the age of 90 and he said that he has "no intention of giving up work" as he aims to "hit the big century"

The Independent UK

1953 Coronation flypast veteran urges pilots to enjoy the occasion

Retired Squadron Leader Terrance Devey Smith was guest of honour at a flypast rehearsal at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire.

The Independent UK

Lancaster bomber part of military flypast rehearsal ahead of Coronation

The college at RAF Cranwell stood in for Buckingham Palace as 30 aircraft took to the skies.

The Guardian - UK

UK begins evacuating citizens from Sudan after Germany allows use of airfield

Second RAF flight reportedly arrives in Cyprus as Britain begins belated evacuation of 2,000 trapped nationals

The Guardian - UK

UK secretly deported 100 Nepali guards who protected staff in Kabul

Exclusive: People who risked their lives and were evacuated to Britain were forcibly removed to Nepal days later

The Independent UK

PM pledges ‘many more’ Sudan evacuation flights as he warns next 24 hour is critical

Many Britons making way to an airfield outside Khartoum

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