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The Independent
Pakistan decries India's 'act of war' and vows retaliation
Islamabad says it shot down five fighter jets after New Delhi ignited an inferno’ by launching missile attacks that killed 31
4 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
UK poised to agree postBrexit youth visa scheme
The UK looks set to agree a post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with the European Union in a major step towards resetting Boris Johnson’s damaging Brexit deal.
3 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Amorim's enigmas on the verge of glory or ignomy
It is Manchester United against Athletic Bilbao.
4 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Absence of Pogacar leaves Giro d'Italia field wide open
The defending champion skipping the corsa rosa leaves the door open to compatriot Primoz Roglic, writes Flo Clifford
3 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Children so malnourished they are losing their sight
Israel’s aid blockade has led to at least 9,000 children being admitted for treatment of acute malnutrition since the start of the year, Nedal Hamdouna in Gaza and Bel Trew report
4 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
The right's attack on India trade deal is envious fakery
The India-UK trade agreement is a good deal that will promote growth by a small amount – every little helps – but it is being attacked by the Conservatives, Reform and the right-wing press in a welter of hypocritical opportunism.
3 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Asylum accommodation costs to triple over 10 years
Fees for decade to 2029 to hit 15.3bn, warns watchdog
3 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Sycamore Gap accused did it 'for a laugh', court told
Two friends accused of cutting down the Sycamore Gap tree thought it would be a bit of a laugh” and failed to foresee the public outrage, a jury heard yesterday.
2 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Nuclear neighbours on the brink of ruinous escalation
For India and Pakistan, war is never more than a heartbeat away. Ever since partition in 1947, there has never been a let-up.
2 min |
May 08, 2025

The Independent
Only best version’ can take Arsenal forward in Paris
Ahead of a night that means everything for Arsenal, Declan Rice duly gave all of the lines you would want for such an occasion.
4 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
How China played the long game in pursuit of greatness
Zhao Xintong’s Crucible triumph completed a journey that began with Ding Junhui 20 years ago
5 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
The age of AI could spark a new era for working classes
While middle-class professionals grapple with an automated future, there’s a quiet and important recognition lingering, writes Zoé Beaty: someone still needs to fix your boiler
5 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Charles and Camilla unveil state portraits of coronation
Portraits of the King and Queen commissioned to mark their coronation were unveiled by the couple yesterday.
2 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Inter edge Barca to reach Champions League final
Inter Milan staged a late fightback to beat Barcelona 4-3 in extra time after a pulsating contest at San Siro and reach their second Champions League final in three seasons.
2 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Ukraine targets Moscow ahead of military parade
Moscow’s four airports were forced to close temporarily as Ukraine launched a second night of drone attacks on the Russian capital just days ahead of a major military parade marking the end of the Second World War.
3 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Sinner returns to a tour in flux as rivals fail to close gap
On Sunday night, most eyes in the tennis world were on Madrid as Jack Draper and Casper Ruud faced off for the Masters 1000 trophy.
3 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Forget Ozempic face the real worry is Ozempic teeth
As weight loss drugs grow in popularity, the potential side effects are gaining attention. Helen Coffey speaks to dentists warning that jabs may have a worrying impact on oral health
7 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
SWEARING THIN
Profanity has always been the heart of Guy Ritchie’s tough-guy offerings, but MobLand takes it too far. Helen Coffey mourns the loss of the c-word, our most beloved expletive
4 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Only survivor of poisoned mushroom lunch testifies
The only survivor of the fatal mushroom lunch that Erin Patterson served told the court in Victoria yesterday that the accused was very reluctant” for her guests to see the pantry.
3 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Carney shuts down Trump’s ambitions to annex Canada
US president insists it would be a ‘wonderful marriage’ as he meets with the country’s new prime minister in Washington
2 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
India launches airstrikes on Pakistan-controlled terrain
At least eight people killed in attacks on Kashmir and Punjab
2 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Putin's apartment tour gives glimpse into lavish lifestyle
Vladimir Putin has given a rare tour of his home near the Kremlin, featuring gilded wood panelling, a white baby grand piano, and a home gym.
2 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Starmer secures ‘landmark' trade agreement with India
Sir Keir Starmer has struck Britain's biggest post-Brexit trade deal, hailing a \"landmark\" agreement with India that will boost trade with the country by £25.5bn.
4 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Here’s how my advice to BA shapes up some 25 years on
In his recommendations for the airline’s path into the 21st century, Simon Calder got lots right and missed a fair bit)
3 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Vardy agrees to pay £1.2m of Rooney's Wagatha costs
Rebekah Vardy has agreed to pay a substantial sum of nearly £1.2m towards Coleen Rooney's legal costs, following the conclusion of their highly publicised \"Wagatha Christie\" libel case.
3 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Merz confirmed as German leader after first-round loss
Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as the new chancellor of Germany after a second vote in the country’s parliament, hours after falling six votes short at the first attempt in an unprecedented and humiliating defeat.
3 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
The takeover of Deliveroo could leave a bitter taste
As US food delivery giant DoorDash snacks on its UK rival, the market is being concentrated in the hands of a few big players which isn’t good for customers,
4 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Rihanna debuts baby bump at a star-studded Met Gala
Pop star Rihanna showed off her new baby bump as she announced her third pregnancy at a star-studded Met Gala in New York.
1 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Zelensky’s drones are an attempt to embarrass Putin
Sam Kiley on attacks on Russia in the run-up to Victory Day
2 min |
May 07, 2025

The Independent
Salmon seller's bid to hook island's 'next generation'
A small business owner on a remote Scottish island has spent years building his enterprise but now he wants to give it all away for free.
2 min |