The Independent - April 01, 2023
The Independent - April 01, 2023
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In this issue
April 01, 2023
Former defence chiefs back Afghan veteran to remain
The former head of Nato has backed The Independent’s campaign against deporting an Afghan war veteran, saying it would be an “indefensible disgrace” if the Home Office carried out its threat to send him to Rwanda.
2 mins
'Instead of helping me, they sent me a Rwanda letter'
Hero Afghan pilot who fought with coalition forces, fled the Taliban and arrived here by small boat tells his amazing story to Holly Bancroft - as clamour to stop his deportation grows
5 mins
Biological tests to be used to verify child migrant ages
The government will press on with plans to use biological tests to check child asylum seekers' ages despite an official report finding they cannot prove someone is over 18.
3 mins
London and Los Angeles to share £50m masterpiece
'Portrait of Omai' from 1776 to divide time between galleries
3 mins
BA cancels 40 flights on second day of strike action
British Airways has already cancelled more than 40 flights today the second day of a strike by security staff at London Heathrow - Terminal 5 - disrupting the travel plans of thousands of passengers.
2 mins
What does the latest trade deal mean for Britain?
Not much, unless you're a Brexiteer looking for tangible evidence of new global partnerships, says Sean O'Grady
4 mins
There's power in a union...just ask Brexiteer Badenoch
It's a question that will echo down the ages of British political history. Were you up for CPTPP?
6 mins
Starmer may yet regret his decision to banish Corbyn
When Tony Blair was prime minister, he discussed but rejected the idea of banning Jeremy Corbyn as a Labour election candidate on the grounds he was a serial rebel who had voted against the New Labour government hundreds of times.
3 mins
Waterways are like open sewers, warns Starmer
The environment secretary Therese Coffey has faced calls to resign over the amount of sewage water companies have discharged into UK waterways, as opposition parties hit out at the government.
2 mins
Pistorius parole bid denied
Former paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius cannot be released from prison a decade after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a parole board has decided.
2 mins
'Bully' jailed for murdering woman he found in his bed
Margaret Barnes mistook David Redfern's home for a B&B
2 mins
Mother of officer who took his own life 'gave up son to service that killed him'
The mother of a student police officer who took his own life in March has said she \"gave her baby up to a service that killed him\", as she and the rest of his family demand justice.
4 mins
Man charged with murder after father and son killed
A man has been charged with the murders of a father and son who were shot dead in two villages six miles apart in Cambridgeshire, police have said.
1 min
'You can see the terror"
Trump's tough guy posture over indictment isn't fooling these insiders and confidantes, writes Andrew Feinberg
5 mins
Daniels celebrates 'poetic' justice of Trump indictment
Stormy Daniels has been in a celebratory mood since the news broke that Donald Trump was being indicted for his role in a hush-money payment to her in 2016.
1 min
Finland to join Nato as Turkey finally approves bid
Finland is set to join Nato \"in days\" after Turkey's parliament voted to ratify its membership bid, submitted in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
3 mins
Zelensky vows 'never to forgive' Russia for Bucha
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine will never forgive Russian troops responsible for atrocities in Bucha, as the town near Kyiv marked the anniversary of its recapture after more than a month of occupation.
3 mins
'This is not a fight for Rahul Gandhi. This is a fight for saving India's constitution'
Namita Singh on how a former politician's expulsion could bring forth a rare, unified display between opposition parties
7 mins
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