The UK government is confident it can get British nationals out of Afghanistan, with plans for hundreds more to leave in the coming days, the defence secretary has said.

Ben Wallace told the BBC the military part of Kabul's international airport was open and secure, enabling those eligible to leave for the UK.

The UK is also evacuating Afghans who worked for British forces.

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But Mr Wallace said some who are eligible to leave would be left behind.

The Taliban has claimed victory after taking over the capital of Kabul.

Fighters have seized the presidential palace and the government has collapsed, with President Ashraf Ghani fleeing abroad.

Commercial flights from the airport have mostly been suspended, leaving hundreds of Afghans who were trying to escape stranded.

Eyewitnesses told the BBC at least three people died on Monday amid chaotic scenes on the civilian side of the airport.

But Mr Wallace said he had received assurances from the Taliban leadership via a Middle East country that the military part of the airport would be allowed to function, enabling UK officials and forces to help people leave.