Former UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has conceded that it took the government too long to secure the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori. The pair returned to the UK last week, after spending years jailed in Iran, on spying allegations, which were widely believed to be false. Hunt, who served as the UK’s foreign minister from 2018 to 2019, welcomed the return of the pair, describing it as an “extraordinary achievement”, but also called for an independent inquiry into the years it took to secure their release. The Conservative MP told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that …