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The Independent
Afghan asylum seeker held after car driven into protest
At least 30 people are injured in Munich, two seriously, as German chancellor says perpetrator must leave the country’
3 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Charity run by Stewart’s wife loses USAid funding
A charity run by the wife of the former senior Tory MP Rory Stewart has had its 1m in USAid funding stopped just days after after he clashed with US vice-president JD Vance.
2 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Trump isn’t as adept at the art of the deal as he thinks
In his latest negotiations with Putin, the president has done precisely what he warns against and it would be comical if not for its potentially awful consequences, says Guy Walters
5 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
‘We won't end the struggle until this evil is punished’
Disgusted by Trump’s latest intervention, Ukrainians tell Sam Kiley the world is seeing a repeat of Munich 1938
3 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Record number waiting for more than 12 hours in A&E to be transferred to a ward
The number of patients waiting 12 hours or more in A&E to be admitted to a ward has hit a new record high.
3 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Two British nationals held in Iran on 'security charges’
Two British citizens have been detained in Iran, the Foreign Office has said. British officials are providing consular assistance to both of the individuals, a government spokesperson said.
2 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Elderly couple sue wellness coach in fight to mow lawn
An elderly couple are suing their neighbour for blocking access to their front lawn.
6 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Reeves 'investigated over expenses’ while at HBOS
Pressure on chancellor as it also emerged she was at Bank of England for nine months less than stated on LinkedIn profile
4 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
Starmer must stand firm on Ukraine as Trump appeases
The US president has bragged about his talks with Putin but giving the Russian leader what he demands is not the answer
3 min |
February 14, 2025

The Independent
BOUND FOR GLORY
Wing Ollie Sleightholme pinpoints the moment that showed England’s team spirit in their surprise win over France and tells Harry Latham-Coyle about his tete-a-tete with Penaud
4 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Goodison’s last Merseyside derby is sensational finale
Perhaps Arne Slot should have heeded his own advice. The Dutchman had called for “cool heads” in his first Merseyside derby.
4 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Grimes scolds ex Musk for bringing son to Oval Office
Grimes has spoken out after Elon Musk paraded their four-yearold son, X 4 A-Xii, or Lil X, around the Oval Office as Donald Trump signed an executive order to bolster the Department of Government Efficiency’s powers in government.
2 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
HERO TO ZERO
Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World’ has drawn backlash from all political corners. But a film this bland doesn’t warrant such hand-wringing, writes Adam White
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Kane shows class as Bayern make most of Celtic errors
Celtic had talked up the visit of “European royalty” in Glasgow, of “hurting” Bayern Munich under the fierce lights and thunderous atmosphere of a big Champions League night at Parkhead.
4 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Officer accused of trying to kiss teenage soldier refuses questions at her inquest
A senior officer accused of pinning down and attempting to kiss a teenage soldier has declined to answer questions about the incident at her inquest.
4 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
‘I’m whooping fighters at the top level - one-handed’
Muay Thai fighter Jake Peacock tells Alex Pattle how he hopes competing with one fewer limb will inspire others
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Positive first impressions as Goya given new lease of life
The Courtauld’s brilliant new show shines a light on the interconnectedness of Impressionists, Post-Impressionists, Romantics and Realists, writes an enchanted Mark Hudson
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
‘Whether it was alcohol or drugs, I did it all to the full’
The Wombats have built on their indie roots to become arena-playing TikTok stars. Frontman Murph talks LA wildfires, hedonism and a new album with Mark Beaumont
8 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Finally some good news for the chancellor- will it last?
A think tank believes that the UK will have the third fastest growth in the G7 this year. James Moore analyses the figures
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
A diss track to rule them all
Kendrick Lamar’s awards haul and Super Bowl prowess have left him standing tall over Drake. In the history of rap feuds, there has never been anything like this, writes Louis Chilton
4 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
MIS misled’ court to hide identity of neo-Nazi agent accused of machete attack
The MIS5 has been forced to admit it misled” the High Court during a bid to prevent the BBC from identifying a suspected Security Service informant.
2 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
How water could be making bad hair days even worse
Katie Rosseinsky asks experts about the damage minerals in hard water supply can do to your locks... and how to avoid it
5 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Warning over sperm donor who claims to have fathered more than 180 children
A judge has warned of the dangers of unregulated private sperm donation after a man, who claims to have fathered more than 180 children, attempted to gain parental rights to a child.
2 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
DeepSeek is trying to cover up genocide, Uyghurs warn
Chatbot is intended to erase’ Chinese minority, they claim
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Zellweger excels in best Bridget Jones sequel yet
‘Mad About the Boy’ casts our favourite perpetual singleton in a vulnerable light it’s very funny, says Clarisse Loughrey
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
King inspires Starmer’s plan to build 12 new towns
Sir Keir Starmer is to usher in the next generation of new towns around the UK with spades in the ground before the next election in 2029.
2 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Does Britain need a Doge to cut government waste?
Albeit thus far confined to Nigel Farage and the crankier corners of social media, calls have been made for a UK version of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency Doge).
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
City crumble once more in a season of late collapses
The serial Champions League-winning manager sat in the media theatre at the Etihad Stadium and saluted his defence.
4 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
The US has just sabotaged Ukraine’s bargaining power
The Trump administration has just sliced away key negotiating options for Ukraine, giving the invading Russians a catastrophic advantage even before any so-called peace talks can begin.
3 min |
February 13, 2025

The Independent
Man who killed Amess let go from Prevent too early
A review of the handling of the killer of MP Sir David Amess under a government counterterrorism programme has been branded clearly inadequate” and a paper exercise”.
4 min |