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The Independent
Why buying a home is more stressful than having a baby
A new poll reveals that on a list of life events, housebuying is considered worse than even childbirth. Helen Coffey looks at the factors that align to make this process uniquely traumatic
8 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
The long-haul gamble
Why airlines discourage you from booking certain seats
3 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Missing Jim Morrison bust found in Paris after 37 years
A missing bust of Jim Morrison has been found by French authorities 37 years after it disappeared from the Paris grave of the legendary Doors singer.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Chart topper in court battle over father's £1m fortune
The singer who teamed up with Shaggy for the No 1 hit It Wasn’t Me” is caught up in a bitter family court battle over his dead father’s 1m fortune.
4 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
British man breaks record for running across Australia
A British ultra-endurance athlete has broken the world record for running across Australia, taking just over a month to accomplish the feat.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
MOORE THE MERRIER
‘A View to a Kill’, Roger Moore’s swan song as Bond, is often rated as the worst film of the franchise. But four decades on, does it still warrant its reputation?
7 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Second man charged over arson attacks linked to PM
A second man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with conspiracy to commit arson over fires at properties and a car linked to prime minister Sir Keir Starmer.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Blame Broken Britain for sandwich thieves in Greggs
The wildly successful high-street bakery Greggs whose Steak Bakes are a national institution, and whose new Mac Cheese has already become a TikTok sensation has finally had its fill of petty thieving. Having become known as something of a shoplifters’ paradise, it is to crack down on the snatch-and-grab pilferers.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Britain sanctions Israel over Gaza and ceases trade talks
Britain has issued fresh sanctions against Israel over its \"morally unjustifiable\" escalation of violence in Gaza, and demanded an end to its “cruel and indefensible” 11-week block on humanitarian aid.
5 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Reeves U-turns on plan to cut ISA limit to £4,000
Rachel Reeves has confirmed she will not reduce the 20,000 annual limit for individual savings accounts ISAs).
1 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
It's time to find out just how much Taylor has left to give
It has been a hard and short road for Josh Taylor in the boxing business, but on Saturday in Glasgow, he will end a long break when he meets Ekow Essuman. It is a fight to see how much Taylor has left.
3 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Sighting in India manhunt for London murder suspect
A man wanted for the murder of his wife in east London has reportedly been spotted withdrawing a large sum of cash at a bank in India.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Eurovision 'manipulation' alleged in huge Israel vote
Eurovision has been accused of encouraging manipulation” through its voting system after Israel came close to winning this year’s song contest.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
It's time Europe started to prepare for a new cold war
The negotiations over Ukraine show that Trump has pulled the US defence rug from under our feet. Europe must stand alone or it will fail
5 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Waterpark drowning victim, 11, was unlawfully killed
An 11-year-old girl who drowned during a birthday party at a waterpark near Windsor, Berkshire, in August 2022 was unlawfully killed.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
The Independent
Populists buoyed by Polish presidential election voting
Centrist and right-wing nationalist hopefuls contesting Poland’s presidential election runoff began a final fight for votes yesterday as the contest proved much narrower than opinion polls had predicted.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Blushes spared but key to Ferrari's revival is obvious
Quite the difference a day makes. The tone emanating from Ferrari on Saturday was one of total desolation; Lewis Hamilton declared himself gutted and devastated” after qualifying a mere 12th on the grid, with his teammate just one place ahead.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Russia and Ukraine set to negotiate soon, says Trump
US president suggests peace talks could take place at the Vatican after speaking to both leaders on the phone yesterday
4 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
PM's red lines on Europe are still holding the country back
Keir Starmer is being accused of betraying the 2016 Brexit vote” by seeking, in his Brexit Reset” today, a closer relationship with the EU in an effort to improve our economy. And here’s why we shouldn’t care.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Another victory for Blighty and the great British burger
“Have you sold out the fish, Keir Starmer?” yelled the bloke from GB News as the prime minister walked stiffly from his car to the summit.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Brighton super-subs keep their European dream alive
Jack Hinshelwood struck a late winner as Brighton boosted their slender hopes of scraping Conference League qualification with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Premier League champions Liverpool.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
UK's sickly economy needs more than this Brexit reset
The government’s Brexit reset indicates that there are pockets of real competence in Keir Starmer’s administration. Its early days were characterised by a string of unforced errors and bad choices.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
The EU reset has come too late to help Starmer's ratings
Just for a change, a Labour manifesto promise is going to be fulfilled. The Brexit reset” Keir Starmer has long promised has been, mostly, done. The broad outlines are clear, even if the details of the youth mobility scheme and British access to the newly enlarged European defence market are yet to be finalised.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
MoJ issues warning to those hit by legal aid cyberattack
Millions of pieces of personal data, including criminal records, have been stolen from legal aid applicants in a massive cyberattack.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
EU deal puts Britain 'back on the world stage', PM says
Sir Keir Starmer turned a page” on Britain’s relations with the EU yesterday as his landmark Brexit reset deal ushered ina new era” of cooperation and friendship.
5 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Bilbao braced for final that could overwhelm the city
With 80,000 fans on the way many paying scandalous’ prices tomorrow’s Europa League match is raising fresh questions over host selection
5 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Talks destined go nowhere as Putin pulls strings again
Vladimir Putin was quick on the draw with an announcement that said nothing after his two-hour phone call with Donald Trump, as the Russian president grabbed the narrative before the Oval Office had figured out what the story even was.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Sisters in court as house of late mum goes to the dogs
An alternative therapist is locked in a court fight after her sensitive” younger sister told her she can’t have her inheritance as she needs their mum’s 420,000 house for her and her emotional support dogs to live in.
4 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Modern fatherhood hits its stride among the zombies
While the canon of great American television has always focused on flawed men, Nick Hilton finds that The Last of Us’ serves up something refreshingly different and profound
4 min |
May 20, 2025
The Independent
Children with complex needs are facing an education crisis
There is a lot that is wrong in the system for how we provide education for children with special educational needs and it needs to be urgently fixed.
3 min |