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The Independent
Mother and three children killed in London fire named
A mother and three children who died following a house fire in Brent, northwest London, have been named.
2 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Cannes breathes in the love
The French festival loves a film that references itself, with the latest being Nouvelle Vague’, Richard Linklater’s jaunty Breativess’ tribute. It’s no empty pastiche, says Xan Brooks
4 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Chelsea reach Europe's top table as Forest fizzle out
AT THE CITY GROUND
5 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Sunderland may be surprise survivors in Premier League
Regis Le Bris’s young side might just buck the trend of teams promoted from the Championship going straight back down
3 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
FROM AD TO WORSE
‘Find your strong’. We’ve got your back, face’. Ever notice how ad copy seems to be turning increasingly nonsensical? Ralph Jones digs into the weird world of modern advertising
6 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Munchetty calls for more action on women's health
Journalist waited decades for diagnosis of chronic condition
2 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Spike in cyberattacks could be a prelude to the 'big one'
A perfect storm’ for hackers has impacted millions across the UK this year. Anthony Cuthbertson investigates the recent surge and how the worst-case scenario might play out
4 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Kremlin links to Starmer arson attacks investigated
Security officials are investigating whether Russia was behind arson attacks on homes linked to Keir Starmer, according to reports.
1 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Europe's last chance to get its act together, says Rama
Albanian PM says Trump in power can prompt big thinking’
1 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Yentob, a 'defining figure' in British culture, dies aged 78
Alan Yentob, the broadcaster, programme-maker and longtime BBC executive, has died aged 78. The news was shared by Yentob’s family, who said he died on Saturday.
5 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
'Whack fol lol le rah!' Inside trad's roaring resurgence
With traditional Irish music hugely connecting with younger generations, Roisin O’Connor speaks to veteran performers and relative newcomers to find out what’s behind its appeal
8 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Trump 'not happy with Putin' after huge onslaught
At least 13 dead in Ukraine after Russia’s largest air assault
3 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Rayner rules out a challenge for Labour Party leadership
Angela Rayner has shut down growing rumours that she is seeking to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour Party leadership.
1 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Labour needs 'a plan, not just a vision', says Browne
Veteran political adviser John Browne has described Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership as trying to fix the wings of an airplane while you’re already in flight,” after The Independent revealed plans of a plot within Labour to oust the PM.
2 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Farage will end two-child benefit cap to win over left
Nigel Farage is preparing to outflank the prime minister on benefits by committing to restoring winter fuel payments in full to all pensioners and scrapping the two-child benefit cap.
2 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Climbdowns won't win lost voters back, PM is warned
Sir Keir Starmer has been warned that announcing U-turns on controversial policies may not be enough to turn around his dwindling approval ratings or win back lost voters.
4 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Protester's fury over charge for anti-Hezbollah placard
A Jewish protester has hit out after he faced charges of racially aggravated harassment, which were later dropped, for holding a placard depicting a Hezbollah leader.
3 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Packham calls government nature bill ‘a complete con'
TV naturalist Chris Packham has issued a scathing criticism of the proposed Nature Restoration Fund, describing it as a \"licence to destroy nature\".
1 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Doctor 'loses nine of her 10 children' in Israeli airstrike
Nine young children were killed when an Israeli airstrike hit the home of a doctor in Gaza, a hospital has said.
2 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Housebuilders could have land seized under new rules
Housebuilders who leave vital development sites unfinished for years could face losing their land to local councils under new government rules.
1 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Sinner's return could push Alcaraz to greater heights
It was one of those matches even a scriptwriter wouldn't write.
3 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Sunderland strike back to seal dramatic play-off win
There are ways to say goodbye. Tommy Watson's last few minutes as a Sunderland player proved the club's last few in the Football League.
4 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Sperm donor passes cancercausing gene to 10 children.
A sperm donor who was used to conceive at least 67 children across Europe has been found to have passed on a rare cancer-causing mutation, with 10 of the children developing the disease.
1 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Why rival Asian powers are racing to woo the Taliban
Pariahs less than four years ago, Afghanistan's extremist leadership is now courted by China, India and Pakistan
4 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
MoD urged to make up for blunder on Afghan heroes
'Shocking' failures left British allies at mercy of Taliban
4 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Race for Europe will stoke unique final day drama
It is all to play for on the last day of the season as five Premier League teams will fight for three Champions League places
4 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Navalnaya says Trump is making Putin feel powerful
Yulia Navalnaya has said Donald Trump's negotiations with Russia on Ukraine are making Vladimir Putin “feel stronger\".
2 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
'I'm a proud racist': inside the first Reform UK pub
Barney Davis finds extreme views in Blackpool's Talbot
3 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
Arsenal stun favourites to win Champions League
Inspired by the past, Arsenal made more history in the Women's Champions League and pointed the way to the future.
5 min |
May 25, 2025

The Independent
'I know that we didn't lie': Campbell talks Blair and Iraq war at Hay Festival
Alastair Campbell has insisted he and Tony Blair did not lie over the government's decision to invade Iraq but that the reason behind the decision turned out to be \"untrue\".
2 min |