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2 days ago

Southport attack survivor unveils new knife crime campaign

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 month ago

Sydney Sweeney film is getting sequel after strong' response from viewers

The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism while Lionsgate confirms a sequel to The Housemaid after strong box-office returns.
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1 month ago

Burnham is not the answer': Readers on Labour's leadership dilemma

The Independent requires reader donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism covering reproductive rights, climate, Big Tech and UK Labour leadership debates.
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3 days ago

The health condition people now fear more than cancer

Dementia has surpassed cancer as Britain's greatest health fear, prompting increased caregiver concern and widespread calls for emergency declaration and dedicated dementia funding.
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5 days ago

Royal Mail boss admits delivery delays still not good enough'

Royal Mail failed to meet Ofcom delivery standards, prompting urgent proposals to end Saturday second-class deliveries and inquiries from MPs.
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5 days ago

Fear of investing mistakes could cost Millennial women almost 500,000 in retirement

Fear of investing and existing pay differences could leave women, especially Millennials and Gen Z, with substantially less retirement savings than men.
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5 days ago

Aviva Arena confirmed as Bristol's new live events venue - in an old Concorde hangar

Aviva Arena will open in late 2028 at Brabazon, host 20,000 spectators, create thousands of jobs, and contribute over £1bn to the local economy.
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1 week ago

New law could see tech firms fined over non-consensual intimate images shared online

The UK plans to require tech firms to remove non-consensual intimate images within 48 hours or face fines or service blocking.
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1 week ago

Boost for interest rates cut as fuel price drop helps inflation tumble to 3%

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 week ago

New autism diagnosis under consideration by experts

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 week ago

Jobcentre on Wheels to be rolled out across Britain this is where

The UK is expanding Jobcentre on Wheels vans to bring employment support into communities, aiming to reduce barriers to work amid rising unemployment.
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1 week ago

Motorists could face mandatory' driving ban for road offences under tougher laws

Jersey will introduce roadside drug testing and cannabis bloodstream limits, allowing arrests and blood tests, with penalties including fines, imprisonment, and driving bans.
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1 week ago

Baroness Cass claims children have been weaponised' in gender debate

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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EU Probes Google Over Ad Auction Tactics (Again); Consumers Say Ads Should Pay For The News | AdExchanger

Google defends its real-time auction ad pricing amid EU investigation and DOJ trial revelations about intentional ad price increases.
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1 week ago

Cash-strapped parents unable to pay into Junior ISA accounts

Nearly one million Junior ISA accounts received no contributions in 2023-24, reflecting rising financial strain on families amid growing account inactivity.
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1 week ago

Full list of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branch closures

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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2 weeks ago

The reason why the UK has faced endless downpours so far in 2026

Heavy rainfall has triggered widespread flood alerts and warnings across parts of the UK, inundating hundreds of properties and following record January rainfall.
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3 weeks ago

Spain sets a tourism record with 96.8 million foreign visitors in 2025

Spain set a 2025 tourism record with 96.8 million foreign visitors, generating €134.7 billion as tourism shifts toward a sustainable, quality-focused model.
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3 weeks ago

Top preventable cancer causes in UK revealed and how to cut your risk

Smoking, being overweight, and exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun and sunbeds are the top preventable causes of cancer, experts have warned. Researchers from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) analysed 30 risk factors that cause cancer, such as smoking, drinking alcohol and air pollution. Using data from across 185 countries, they estimate that about 7.1 million of the 18.7 million new cancer cases diagnosed globally in 2022 were preventable.
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3 weeks ago

Norovirus hospital cases hit new winter high

Norovirus hospitalizations in England have risen to a winter high, increasing pressure on hospitals already treating substantial numbers of flu and COVID-19 patients.
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3 weeks ago

Serious chemical risk' prompts shampoo safety recall

Pilgrim anti-dandruff shampoo and conditioner sold on Amazon were recalled in the UK for containing banned zinc pyrithione, posing reproductive and DNA risks.
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3 weeks ago

Santander closures mapped: High street bank to shut 44 locations across the UK

Santander is closing 44 UK branches, risking about 291 jobs, shifting customers to digital channels while replacing branches with community bankers and reduced services.
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4 weeks ago

HS2 starts digging Euston tunnel despite station funding doubts

HS2's first tunnelling machine, Madeleine, has begun excavating a 4.5-mile tunnel from Old Oak Common amid funding uncertainty and halted work at Euston.
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1 month ago

Interpol arrests more than 3,700 suspects in global trafficking crackdown

Interpol's Operation Liberterra III led to 3,744 arrests, protected 4,414 potential trafficking victims, detected 12,992 illegal migration cases across 119 countries.
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1 month ago

Millionaire who felled 28 trees to create room for clifftop pool fined 20,000

A millionaire property developer felled 28 clifftop trees for an alleged illegal pool house and was fined 20,000.
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1 month ago

Burnham is right Starmer's veto makes Manchester by-election much harder for Labour

Andy Burnham boosts Labour's by-election chances but would have to resign as Greater Manchester mayor if elected, triggering a mayoral election Labour may lose.
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1 month ago

We survived HS2 now a huge pipeline backed by Reeves could split our farm in two'

A proposed 120-mile underground carbon dioxide pipeline threatens Cheshire farmland, raising landowner concerns despite government claims of industry modernisation, job creation and major decarbonisation investment.
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1 month ago

He could save Labour': Readers back Burnham's potential Westminster return

Blocking Andy Burnham's potential return risks making Sir Keir Starmer look timid and out of touch, while donations fund accessible on-the-ground reporting.
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1 month ago

Trump's Nato troop claim slammed by mother of injured British veteran

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 month ago

Warning over safety at walking spot after three deaths in 18 months

A coroner warns safety improvements are needed at Ystradfellte waterfalls after three visitors died there within 18 months.
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1 month ago

Asylum seekers moved into former army camp under Labour push to close migrant hotels

Twenty-seven asylum seekers were moved into Crowborough military barracks as the Home Office repurposes the camp to house up to 540 people during claims processing.
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1 month ago

Staggering number of children starting reception not toilet trained, study finds

Around one in four children starting reception in 2025 were not toilet trained, raising concerns about basic life skills and school readiness.
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1 month ago

Why Liverpool MP fears Hillsborough Law could be kicked into the long grass'

Parliament paused the Public Office (Accountability) Bill over concerns that a government amendment could allow intelligence services to bypass a duty of candour.
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1 month ago

Every thought was tracked I was made paranoid', Harry tells court

Associated Newspapers Limited is accused of systematic unlawful information gathering, including phone tapping and deceptive access to medical records, harming Prince Harry and other figures.
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1 month ago

UK turns corner' as next year growth only behind US and Canada of G7 counterparts

The IMF projects the UK will have stronger G7 growth next year, with GDP forecasts of 1.3% in 2026 and 1.5% in 2027.
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1 month ago

Rare genetic form of diabetes detected in newborn babies for first time

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 month ago

Thousands still unable to return home as WW2 bombs found in Devon

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 month ago

France bans British far-right activists over anti-migrant action

French authorities barred ten British far-right activists accused of destroying migrant boats and conducting propaganda along the northern French coast.
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1 month ago

Offshore wind farm contracts to power 12m UK homes after record auction

The government awarded 8.4 GW of offshore wind contracts, powering 12 million homes at £89.49–£91.20/MWh—cheaper than gas—marking Europe's largest offshore procurement.
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1 month ago

School drops Samuel Pepys' name from house over abusive' behaviour towards women

Students at Hinchingbrooke School voted to remove Samuel Pepys's name from a house after research revealed harmful, abusive and exploitative behaviour towards women.
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1 month ago

Can Marine Le Pen run in France's 2027 presidential election?

Marine Le Pen is appealing a conviction for embezzling European Parliament funds while facing a potential presidential run in 2027.
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1 month ago

Britain's former top judge tells Starmer: Make things right on IPP

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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1 month ago

The workplace shift that makes you feel you're picking up co-workers' slack

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 month ago

Several businesses linked to Reform's London mayor candidate struck off

Reform UK mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham had multiple companies struck off Companies House after failing to file legally required documents.
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1 month ago

British Gas issues warning to households as Storm Goretti hits UK

Storm Goretti battered the UK, causing widespread power outages, travel disruption and increased demand for heating and water system repairs during severe cold.
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1 month ago

X could be banned in UK amid sexualised AI images concerns

UK prime minister warns Ofcom could ban Elon Musk's X after its AI Grok generated unlawful sexualised images of women and children.
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1 month ago

Why retailers suffered a disappointing' Christmas as December figures revealed

UK retail footfall fell in December and across the Golden Quarter as rising bills and food costs reduced shopper visits; shopping centres suffered most.
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1 month ago

Alan Cumming broke' Pedro Pascal while filming Avengers: Doomsday

Alan Cumming has revealed he inadvertently injured Pedro Pascal during production of the upcoming Marvel movie Avengers: Doomsday. The Traitors host, 60, is set to reprise his role as X-Men superhero Nightcrawler in the film. Speaking during a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Cumming said: What was funny was my first scene with Pedro, he hurt his neck and had to go home. So I broke Pedro.
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1 month ago

Warning 14 clifftop homes are at risk of collapse in Storm Goretti

Fourteen clifftop homes in Hemsby, Norfolk, face imminent collapse after over 10m of land eroded during storms, prompting urgent evacuations.
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1 month ago

UK house price fell to six-month low in December. Here's where saw the biggest change

UK house prices fell 0.6% in December to the lowest level since June 2025, with modest annual growth and resilient market activity heading into 2026.
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1 month ago

Martin Lewis reveals how to save 1,000s on council tax in three steps

Martin Lewis offers three methods to check and lower council tax bills amid rising 2026 increases; property band challenges and discounts can yield substantial savings.
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1 month ago

Ambulance 999 calls soar during freezing weather as Storm Goretti to hit UK

Freezing Arctic weather and Storm Goretti caused a surge in 999 calls, straining ambulance services and hospitals and disrupting transport across the UK.
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1 month ago

New driving laws could affect millions here's what you need to know

UK government proposes road safety strategy to cut deaths and serious injuries 65% by 2035, with new rules for older, learner and drink drivers.
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1 month ago

Teenager fell out back of ambulance' onto busy motorway

Teenage girl fell from back of ambulance on M6 slip road; taken to hospital with non-serious injuries; slip road reopened after about two hours.
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1 month ago

Scary Movie star Jayne Trcka had trauma to the body' when found dead at 62

Jayne Trcka, 62, former bodybuilder, wrestler and actress, was found dead in her San Diego home; cause pending amid reported trauma to her body.
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1 month ago

Police wrongly told parents their teenage son died in car crash

South Yorkshire Police misidentified crash victims, wrongly informing a family their relative had died, and have self-referred to the police watchdog.
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1 month ago

Daughter awarded 1,000 compensation after her mother's ashes spilled in the post

A woman's ashes were mistakenly routed through an EU country, arrived partially spilled, and her daughter was awarded 1,000 in compensation.
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1 month ago

Manchester Arena families say MI5 can't be trusted

Your support makes all the difference. Families impacted by the Manchester Arena bombing have accused MI5 of failing them, calling for increased scrutiny of the security service. In a letter to the Prime Minister, seen by the BBC, they demand MI5's full inclusion in new legislation designed to prevent public life cover-ups. An inquiry previously concluded the attack could have been stopped had MI5 acted on key intelligence.
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1 month ago

Windrush victim hospitalised' over stress of compensation battle with Home Office

A Windrush victim was hospitalised with stress after Home Office delays and a nil compensation offer for her husband, while she received a 40,000 offer.
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1 month ago

Cold weather payments triggered in over 400 postcodes check if you're eligible

Cold Weather Payments of £25 are automatically paid to qualifying households for each seven-day period when local temperatures are at or below zero.
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1 month ago

Only way to be seen early': Readers on A&E visits for minor problems

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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1 month ago

Tom Hiddleston teases Loki's monumental' return in Avengers: Doomsday

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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1 month ago

Kids in tears as families turned away from immersive Jurassic World show at the door

A booking system error oversold Jurassic World: The Experience tickets at Battersea Power Station, leaving dozens of voucher holders, including children, turned away and distressed.
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1 month ago

James Cameron weighs in on controversial ending to ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow's film

James Cameron praises and defends Kathryn Bigelow's ambiguous ending in A House of Dynamite as the possible conclusion; The Independent seeks donations to fund reporting.
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1 month ago

Alleged abuse victim faces nine-year wait for justice amid court backlog

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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2 months ago

Police warning over sea swims after two men swept away off Devon on Christmas Day

Police in Devon advise against Boxing Day sea swims after two men were swept out to sea at Budleigh Salterton and remain missing.
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2 months ago

Surrey Police to examine child abuse claim in Epstein files that names Andrew

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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2 months ago

Kate McCann: SafeCall offers compassion and hope to families of missing people

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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2 months ago

Murder investigation launched after man shot dead in north-west London

A 55-year-old man was fatally shot in Stonebridge, Brent; police launched a murder investigation, increased patrols, and no arrests have been made.
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