Boris Johnson wastes day visiting country he didn't need to visit | John Crace

Foreign secretary jets off to Afghanistan just to avoid voting on more planes flying in and out of HeathrowLast week I made fun of the lengths to which Boris Johnson might go to avoid the Heathrow airport expansion vote. I wrote he would need to find somewhere about 10 hours away by air to ensure there was no chance of being home by 10pm. It must be somewhere the British media had a limited presence so there would be no chance of any embarrassing questions or photo opportunities. Somewhere a bit