Afghan refugees

Critics say the government is failing Afghans at risk of deportation back to the Taliban-led country.

Women and girls from Afghanistan share the realities of living under oppressive Taliban rule.

The council has £70,000 left of a £3.1m grant from central government, that it must spend by March.

The £1.75m grant will help Dorset Council provide homes for Afghan refugees and homeless people.

Hashmat, a former Afghan refugee, said he learned to speak English at his local libraries.

Several Afghans tell the BBC the US has "turned its back" on them, despite years of working alongside Americans in Afghanistan.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been given £1.2m to house 15 families in the city.

Around a dozen women meet weekly in Lancashire to sew, which they describe as "therapy".