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Neuroscience endorsement for Queen’s reading charity
The Queen’s Reading Room has partnered with the British Neuroscience Association to highlight the ways in which books can play a key role in brain health.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Entrenched views on show in bleak look at West Bank
Fourteen years after first visiting illegal Israeli communities in Palestine, Louis Theroux returns in The Settlers’ to find hostility and tacit government approval.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Gaza protest paint stunt disrupts London Marathon
The London Marathon was disrupted by a pro-Palestine protest by activists on Tower Bridge.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
THE BIGGER PICTURE
The British Museum’s Hiroshige exhibition gives us a fuller sense of the artist than we’ve ever seen
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Clinical City sweep Forest aside to book place in final
It lacked the imagination or innovation of their Wembley counterparts, but the message from Manchester City supporters as they unfurled their pre-FA Cup semi-final tifo was crystal clear: City are back.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Eleven dead after car driven into Vancouver street event
Police say local man with history of mental illness being held
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Cage always plays himself - but the best actors often do
The star of Con Air’ would likely never admit it but many of his greatest roles resemble funhouse mirror reflections of Nicolas Cage’, writes Xan Brooks. And therein lies the magic
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Liverpool supporters take to the streets in celebration
While it was only recent memory since Liverpool last secured the Premier League title, this time around there was one inescapable difference: the fans.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Magic Barcelona expose shortcomings at Chelsea
Long before even half time, it was apparent that the only comeback at Stamford Bridge was going to be the return of Barcelona to the Women’s Champions League final again.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Vatican releases first images of the tomb of Pope Francis
The Vatican has released images of Pope Francis’s tomb at the Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome, where he was laid to rest on Saturday.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Terror probe launched after three hurt in Leeds attack
Counterterrorism police are investigating after two women were seriously injured in Leeds, and a man was arrested with a crossbow and firearm recovered at the scene.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Two simple statistics helped Liverpool secure the trophy
If Liverpool can finally be called English champions again, you can’t really repeat the old line that they’re back on their perch. They’re now on a pedestal.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
The unanticipated risks of cure all’ weight-loss drugs
Psychological therapist Jo Silver explains why switching off physical signals without support is an unhealthy way to live
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
How to feather your nest without breaking the bank
We all want our homes to be welcoming and have a budget with which to achieve this. Adele Cardani asks top designers how we can get maximum impact from the minimum outlay
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Government will ban trans staff from using toilets that reflect gender, says minister
The government will ban its transgender employees from using bathrooms that reflect their gender, a cabinet minister has suggested.
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April 28, 2025
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Fury at abusers' eligibility for infected blood payout
Abusive ex-partners of victims of the UK’s biggest health scandal could be handed thousands of pounds in compensation even if they have a conviction and the government has admitted it has no power to stop it.
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
Reform has already won the local elections, says Curtice
Polling guru claims Farage’s party has ‘murdered the Tories’
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April 28, 2025
The Independent
FAIR MEANS OR FOWL
Most UK retailers still sell chickens bred to grow so fast that they can barely walk. As Co-op members prepare to vote on change, Hannah Twiggs asks: how did we end up here?
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
HOGWARTS AND ALL
From misty glens to cobbled streets and castles, Scotland is rich with Harry Potter lore. Mike MacEacheran visits the locations that inspired and starred in the wizarding world
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
Triathlon champion Yee enters unknown with his first London Marathon bid
Even for Olympic champions, the days before running the London Marathon bring a mixture of nerves and excitement. Alex Yee is no exception.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
Cross-border gunfire raises tensions between India and Pakistan after terror attack
Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fire across the highly militarised de facto border in Kashmir overnight, the Indian military said yesterday, as tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours continue to rise after a terror attack on tourists.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
Sublime Palace dismantle Villa for FA Cup final slot
This is what the FA Cup is supposed to be about. Crystal Palace are now one game away from history, after Eberechi Eze emphasised how he is the present, and maybe the future. You could say the same about Adam Wharton.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
Wallace addresses claims after MasterChef scandal
Gregg Wallace has said he contemplated suicide after being hit by allegations of multiple instances of inappropriate behaviour, as he addressed specific claims by high-profile figures, including Penny Lancaster and Vanessa Feltz.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
How two-party grip will be put to test in local elections
Local elections historically have a pitiful turnout, and this year's polls for councils, regional and mayoral seats in England - with an added parliamentary by-election in Runcorn - look set to be no exception.
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April 27, 2025
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FREEZE THE DAY
Amid volcanoes and glacial lagoons, a new self-drive route invites travellers to embrace Iceland’s wild unpredictability Maryann Wright enjoys an incredible, elemental experience
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April 27, 2025
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'Quality is almost a dirty word in government now'
More than just a Channel 4 pin-up, the real Kevin McCloud is private, principled and with a political axe to grind, as Adam White discovers on the eve of Grand Designs Live
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
Epstein sex abuse survivor Giuffre dies by suicide at 41
Virginia Giuffre, an outspoken survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, has died by suicide, her family has reported.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
No one likes insurance but all travellers should have it
“Nobody wants it. But everybody needs it.” Harold Lawrence, founder of travel insurer Go Walkabout, succinctly sums up his product.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
England survive fright against France to claim Six Nations grand slam again
There will be a great many more in the audience at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, should England make the World Cup final on home soil later this year, but if this thunderous encounter is to prove a dress rehearsal, there is some occasion in store.
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April 27, 2025
The Independent
Runners told to reconsider fancy dress as temperatures.to soar at London Marathon
Runners have been warned to rethink wearing fancy dress and run at a slower pace for the London Marathon today as temperatures are set to soar. Warm and sunny skies are forecast and runners tackling the 26.2-mile course can expect temperatures to reach highs of 22C.
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