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The Independent
Robinson is doing his best to fulfil 'civil war' prophecy
On Thursday the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on the visit to the area around Gaza of “the leader of Britain’s growing far- right movement”, Tommy Robinson. Robinson is currently the guest of the Israeli government. He was invited by Israel’s minister for the diaspora and combating antisemitism, Amichai
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Labour spends £115,000 on ‘influencers’ in under a year
The government has forked out nearly £115,000 for “influencer marketing” in less than a year, despite pledges to cut wasteful spending.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
'I have good friends on the Conservative benches who I know feel betrayed by me'
Danny Kruger became Nigel Farage's biggest scalp after he defected to Reform.
5 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Moody inspires Leicester in emotional win over Bath
Leicester triumphed as former player Lewis Moody watched, not longer after announcing he is suffering from motor neurone disease (MND) The reception was rousing, nary an eye left dry nor a seat left occupied as the Leicester faithful rose to their feet.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Tomb of Tutankhamun at risk of collapse, say experts
The tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor is in its most fragile state since its discovery in 1922, with cracks spreading across ceilings, rock layers peeling under humidity, and mural colours fading under the assault of fungi.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Seven million rally against Trump's 'authoritarianism'
Demonstrators turn out across US for 'No Kings' protests
4 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Otters and beavers among rare wildlife 'at serious risk' from new planning reforms
Otters, beavers and dormice are among the threatened wildlife that could be put at risk by new planning proposals, green groups have warned.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
RUNNING WILD
Stepping off the beaten track, Isabella Machin sees more of Kenya - and its inhabitants - on the Lewa Safari Marathon
4 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
GOING DUTCH
Destination expert Jessica Furseth reveals the best rivers, lakes and docklands to head to for a swim in Amsterdam
4 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Jewish festival postponed as venues refuse to host films
The organisers of the Jewish International Film Festival have been forced to postpone this year's event after cinemas in Malmö, Sweden, reportedly refused to screen films, with some venues citing safety and security concerns.
1 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Why underdog status could yet suit United at Liverpool
It is 20 months since Sir Jim Ratcliffe bought into Manchester United, 20 months since he borrowed Sir Alex Ferguson's phrase to voice his determination to knock Liverpool off their perch.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
'My son said, “I dunno, it's very Cameron Crowe...”'
The Oscar-winning director of 'Almost Famous' and 'Jerry Maguire' talks to Adam White about his new memoir and ponders whether there's such thing as a 'Crowe-ian' movie
8 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Would you take an HIV pill delivered to your front door?
Antiretroviral therapy - the daily medication that stops the virus from multiplying and damaging the immune system, and which also suppresses the viral load, meaning it cannot be sexually transmitted to others - was first prescribed more than three decades ago.
4 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Bear necessities of theatre
Helen Coffey chats to playwright Jessica Swale and McFly frontman Tom Fletcher about the five-year journey that brought Peru's favourite bear, Paddington, to the West End
6 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Socialite Lady Annabel Goldsmith dies aged 91
Lady Annabel Goldsmith, a socialite who had her name immortalised when a Mayfair nightclub was named after her, has died at the age of 91.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Postecoglou fired by Forest after eight games, 39 days
Ange Postecoglou has been sacked by Nottingham Forest after just eight games in charge. Postecoglou lasted just 39 days in charge of Forest, the shortest managerial reign in Premier League history.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Gunners move clear at top with tight win over Fulham
Trossard (58) Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to three points after Leandro Trossard's second-half goal fired Mikel Arteta's side to a 1-0 victory at Fulham.
2 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Sports news in brief
Eagles stretch unbeaten home record
5 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Fire union warns Reeves it could end Labour support
Rachel Reeves has been warned that she could trigger Labour’s biggest donors to disaffiliate from the party if she continues to “pander to the right” in the Budget.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Haaland bags another brace as slick City defeat Everton
On 23 August, when Tottenham Hotspur visited the Etihad Stadium, Erling Haaland did not score.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Pride comes before another fall for 'serial winner' Ange
The Australian's appointment was a hubristic failure on the part of owner Evangelos Marinakis
4 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Putin backs Farage to divide Europeans, warns Lammy
David Lammy has claimed Vladimir Putin wants Nigel Farage and his “right-wing populist” allies to succeed in the hope that they divide Europe.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
We need to admit it: football fans can be truly terrifying
The decision of West Midlands Police to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending the Europa League fixture against Aston Villa in Birmingham next month is head-scratching.
3 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
Ukraine cannot beat Russia alone, warns top army chief
Ukraine cannot win its war with Russia and should negotiate peace terms with the Kremlin, according to Britain's most senior army officer.
4 min |
October 19, 2025
The Independent
How Blues sparked civil war at ‘feeder’ club Strasbourg
Will Castle peels back the curtain on the volatility between Chelsea and Strasbourg owners BlueCo and French fans
6 min |
October 18, 2025
The Independent
Modern Pilates wash their hands over water pollution
Russell Spring, in the north Cotswold village of Blockley, is a grade II-listed stone fountain dating from around 1850, donated by Lucy Russell, a mill owner and master silk thrower who was concerned about outbreaks of cholera and typhoid.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
The Independent
Tin-eared chancellor needs to stop damaging economy
Rachel Reeves seems unable or unwilling to decide whether the rich are her friends or enemies
3 min |
October 18, 2025
The Independent
SATURDAY QUIZ
Chris Maume presents his weekly general knowledge quiz
1 min |
October 18, 2025
The Independent
‘No matter what, there was this feeling of togetherness’
Louis Tomlinson opens up to Roisin O'Connor about his struggles with the spotlight, and why he might never be able to accept the death of 1D bandmate and friend Liam Payne
8 min |
October 18, 2025
The Independent
Drug deaths in England and Wales soar to record high
The number of drug overdose deaths has soared to a 32-year high, including a fourfold increase in lives lost after taking synthetic drugs up to 100 times more potent than heroin.
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