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May 29, 2024

Davey makes a splash with his plans to fix sewage crisis

Lib Dems want to end Ofwat and water company bonuses

2 mins

Abbott has whip restored but could still be banned

Future of MP unclear as colleagues say she is left in ‘limbo'

3 mins

PM to axe 'rip-off degrees' and boost apprenticeships

Rishi Sunak is pledging to create 100,000 more apprenticeships a year by shutting down \"rip-off degrees\" as he battles to remain in No 10.

2 mins

'Crack teams' will cut NHS waiting lists, vows Starmer

Cutting NHS waiting lists will be the first step in a Labour government's plan to get the health service back on its feet, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

2 mins

Reeves vows to bring UK a decade of national renewal

Rachel Reeves has declared she is ready to become Britain's first female chancellor as she set out Labour's stall as the party of business.

3 mins

Low-paid workers promised a better deal under Labour

Labour has unveiled its first big general election offering on workers' rights, with a pledge to end discrimination on sick pay facing low-paid employees.

4 mins

Rayner defies deep-rooted Tory party class prejudice

Now that Angela Rayner has been given the police all-clear over claims that she dodged tax on selling her council house, perhaps attention can be focused on evidence of a different form of misconduct in this matter - such as whether Tory MPs who led the witchhunt against her should be investigated for wasting police time?

4 mins

Police take no further action on claims Rayner broke law

Angela Rayner has been vindicated, Sir Keir Starmer said last night, after police dropped a probe into Tory allegations about her council house.

3 mins

GONE... IN A FLASH!

Oliver Keens misses mob rule when randoms would gather in public to sing, dance or stand still, a great British tradition of silliness that is up there with gurning and gravy wrestling

4 mins

'I had a very high tolerance for all his salacious stories'

Novelist Rose Boyt talks to Fiona Sturges about living in the shadow of her ‘genius’ father Lucian Freud – and how writing about their relationship has helped her to make peace with it

7 mins

There's a good reason no one sends postcards any more

When I was a child, we used to go to Llandudno on holiday, and almost every shop had a rotating postcard display outside.

3 mins

The UK recognising the state of Palestine is long overdue

Palestinian self-determination is the key to a just peace in the Middle East.

3 mins

Arum-scarum after a savage rivalry reaches new heights

The Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall rematch was worth the wait, and late on Saturday night in front of boxing’s most fearsome wall of fans, they fought to a standstill in Leeds.

3 mins

Round in circles: a race that even its drivers find boring

The Monaco Grand Prix appeals to high-rollers but on a track where overtaking is impossible the entertainment factor is zero, finds Kieran Jackson who turns to solutions

3 mins

'Promised land' replaced by ticking timebomb of issues

Rather than joining the Premier League, Leeds may have to raid it for fringe players in the next Championship campaign

4 mins

Fight but no light for Nadal in likely French Open adieu

The prolonged closing chapter of greats, particularly in an arena as inconsistent and undependable as professional sport, is a true tribulation of the mind.

5 mins

Broadband rollout plan for 2.7 million homes and firms

Openreach has announced plans to build full fibre broadband in over 500 more locations across the UK, covering a further 2.7 million homes and businesses.

1 min

Powder keg: Indian spices linked to cancer pesticide

Two of the most popular Indian spice brands MDH and Everest are facing global scrutiny after Hong Kong, Singapore and Nepal suspended sales of their spice blends last month.

6 mins

Hope for survivors of Papua New Guinea landslide fades

Island officials say around 2,000 may have been buried alive

2 mins

Carnage as IDF airstrikes kill dozens in Rafah camp

Witnesses say Israel used incendiary weapons that set tents on fire, causing the mass casualties in a supposed safe zone

5 mins

Childcare crisis as 'pitiful' numbers sign up for grants

The government’s childcare policy is at risk of failure as figures reveal that a pitiful” number of childminders have signed up for the government’s grant scheme.

4 mins

Met officers remain on the force after vetting revoked

Dozens of Metropolitan Police officers remain in the force despite having their vetting withdrawn, The Independent can reveal.

3 mins

Change how rape scenes.are shot, urges comedian

Comedian and actor Doon Mackichan has called for an end to the way rape scenes are filmed for TV series.

3 mins

We need more compromise in politics, says ex-PM May

Theresa May urged compromise as an honourable solution in politics during a period she describes as the most divisive for Westminster she has experienced in her lifetime.

3 mins

Can slogans swing the election for either party?

Without any specific “launch” events, the main parties have decided what their slogans are going to be.

3 mins

Labour is pro-business and pro-worker, argues Reeves

A Labour government can be both pro-business and pro-worker, Rachel Reeves will argue in her first major election speech today.

1 min

National service pledge will not close poll gap, PM told

Rishi Sunak’s pledge to reintroduce national service will not help him close the gap on Labour, leading pollsters have warned.

2 mins

Sunak promises pensioners 'triple lock plus' increments

The Tories are to unveil a new deal for pensioners to boost their incomes with a triple lock plus” pledge.

2 mins

Voters like 'blokey' Starmer more than Sunak, poll finds

With the election turning into a presidential’ contest, survey suggests the Labour leader will win easily with the electorate

5 mins

Leclerc lays curse to make it a Monaco home win at last

Under the blazing Mediterranean sunshine and crisp blue skies on this most prestigious of racing Sundays, this famed principality’s prodigal son finally realised his day of days.

3 mins

The Independent dergisindeki tüm hikayeleri okuyun

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The Independent has been at the frontline of journalism since 1986, with its mission to challenge and debate always ahead of its time. The Independent is free-thinking and free of bias in an increasingly fragmented world where communities locally, regionally and across continents are disenfranchised with traditional establishments. They want real facts and frank opinions delivered first-hand from a news source that is ready to stand for something, not everything.