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The Independent
Politics? Power plays at the school gate are more ruthless
The French president Emmanuel Macron was left to fend for himself on the streets of New York City this week, after his car was stopped so that Donald Trump's motorcade could pass.
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
East or West? Stark choice as Moldovans face key vote
Moldovans will head to the polls today for a parliamentary election fraught with claims of Russian interference.
4 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Amorim stung by lack of control in defeat to Bees
It was just one of many contradictions that add up to a lot of confusion about Manchester United, especially as regards where they go next.
4 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
How an AI skin cancer tool proved an instant lifesaver
Lynsey Robertson found out she had a deadly form of melanoma after trying out new technology at her office
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Stores drop supplier over ‘appalling’ piglet slaughter
Workers have been filmed violently killing piglets by slamming them against concrete floors at a third farm owned by a major supermarket meat supplier after the firm promised it had banned the practice.
2 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
How Little Syria vanished from Manhattan's streets
Once a neighbourhood of Arabic shop signs, bookshops, bakeries and newspapers, Lower Manhattan is now all about the money. Queenie Shaikh charts a troubling evolution
5 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
All clinging, all chancing: meet the Shard Climber
George King tells Hebe Campbell about the compulsions that drive him to risk his life - and why he just can't stop
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
'My wheelchair's my lifeline – I'm left stranded at home'
As a major supplier to the NHS collapses, Rebecca Thomas speaks to one man impacted by the provider's financial crisis
4 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
PM attacks 'toxic' Reform ahead of Labour conference
Sir Keir Starmer claimed Reform UK wanted to “tear our country apart” ahead of a Labour conference set to be dominated by questions over how to respond to Nigel Farage’s party.
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Family fortunes: Trump clan thrive at America's expense
This week, Forbes published an investigation into the wealth that Donald Trump’s children have accrued through his second term as president.
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Ridicule is a potent weapon in the fight for free speech
On Tuesday night this week, I went into central London to see Patrick Marber’s brilliant new production of the musical The Producers, complete with the most bad-taste song in musical theatre, “Springtime for Hitler”.
4 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
The new lord of the springs
Forget Bath - charming, historic and crowd-free Buxton is perfect for an elegant weekend getaway
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Bailout for Jaguar Land Rover after cyberattack
Ministers have stepped in to provide an emergency bailout to Jaguar Land Rover after a massive cyberattack left the motor manufacturer reeling.
2 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Why do French day trips require medical insurance?
Ask Simon Calder
1 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
England dominate to seal World Cup crown at home
There has been plenty of gloom for England to endure even as they have sent women's rugby up into the stratosphere but, at last, the sun shines on a Red Roses side in full bloom.
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Unstoppable at 82, Palin braves troubled Venezuela
The Monty Python star says he will keep exploring the globe 'as long as people want me to do it'
3 min |
September 28, 2025
The Independent
Brother of Noel and Liam pleads not guilty to rape
The brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher pleaded not guilty to a charge of rape yesterday. Paul Gallagher, 59, also pleaded not guilty to coercive and controlling behaviour, three counts of sexual assault, three counts of intentional strangulation, two counts of making a threat to kill, and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Why Wayne's world would be nothing without Coleen
The former England footballer has revealed how he reached rock bottom – and how, were it not for his wife, he would have perished. Jim White on where Rooney goes from here
5 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Blair as peacemaker in the Middle East? It could work
So now we know why Tony Blair was, slightly puzzlingly, in on that session at the White House in August about the future of postwar Gaza.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Menzies Campbell, former Lib Dem leader, dies at 84
Menzies Campbell, former leader of the Liberal Democrats, has died at the age of 84, the party said.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Eurovision to vote on Israel's participation
Eurovision Song Contest organisers have said member broadcasters will vote in November on whether Israel can participate in the musical extravaganza next year, as calls have mounted for the country to be excluded over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
England face day of destiny against pumped-up Canada
Wedding tradition dictates that it is poor form for the bridesmaid to be sporting a white dress but in the Women's Rugby World Cup, England are used to be being upstaged.
5 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
ID cards show Starmer is taking the fight to Reform
One of the main arguments put forward by the government for its digital ID card proposal seems to be: “If Estonia can do it, why not Britain?” The answer could be that the former Soviet republic is rather better at large-scale IT projects than the United Kingdom, which has – to put it politely – a mixed success in the field.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
A stylish, relaxing ride
Peugeot's newest 3008, pitched a little more upmarket than its forebears, combines tidy handling with a premium feel and a truly standout interior
3 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Former FBI director Comey is indicted on two charges
The Department of Justice has indicted former FBI director James Comey, the first in a series of potential charges against critics of Donald Trump after the US president demanded that the attorney general launch swift prosecutions against his political enemies.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Digital ID flopped 16 years ago but Britain has changed
The rollout was scrapped after an outcry over invasion of privacy. Alex Ross asks if Starmer's Brit card is the answer
4 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Blair 'submits plan to lead interim Gaza government'
The White House is supporting a plan to have Sir Tony Blair lead a temporary administration to govern the Gaza Strip, according to reports.
2 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
GROWING PAINS
'Heartstopper' star Joe Locke is the draw, says Alice Saville, but dour love story 'Clarkston' fails to offer anything special
2 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Digital ID could become ‘bedrock of modern state’
One of the prime minister’s closest political allies has suggested Labour’s controversial digital ID cards could be extended to become the “bedrock of the modern state”.
3 min |
September 27, 2025
The Independent
Your salary could soon be paid in a cryptocurrency
Salary payments in crypto moved a step closer this week.
3 min |