Pen Farthing has ‘no idea’ who authorised Afghanistan evacuation

Fatima Manji-28 Jan 2022
Reporter

As well as being engulfed in allegations about parties and cake, the prime minister has also been accused of being involved in a controversial operation to airlift animals out of Afghanistan, and then allegedly lying about it.

We’ve spoken exclusively to Pen Farthing, the man who brought 150 dogs back during the fall of Kabul last August.

We asked him about suggestions that he had tried to jump the queue, putting animals before people.