Despite thousands of people already being flown out of Kabul, the collapse of Afghanistan has caused chaos for many British citizens trying to return to the UK.
Afghan families already settled here are also desperate to help loved ones in limbo.
Special correspondent Ed Thomas has been hearing the stories of those who have found safety in Manchester and those still trying to reach the UK.
Filmed and edited by Dave Cheeseman
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