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The Independent
Carney and Liberal Party fall short of overall majority
As populist Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses seat
4 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
SIMPLY UNBEARABLE
As a musical based on Paddington Bear is teased for a West End run, Adam White charts the evolution of a beloved children's cartoon into a prolific pseudo-political nightmare
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
BP profits slump 50% as it ramps up fossil fuel strategy
The boss of BP has said that the energy giant has already made significant progress” with its oiland gas-focused growth strategy as it pulls back from renewables to boost its finances.
1 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Gunners caught napping as PSG strike early for victory
The demand from Mikel Arteta is now obvious, but the manner Arsenal get there is not.
4 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
A century of progress has been undone in 100 days
The US era of liberalism is over and we're heading towards something new, writes Gabriel Gatehouse. Here, he wonders whether Trump will be remembered as America's first 'king'
7 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
SWEET SPOTTER
From smoothies to granola bars, Hannah Twiggs identifies the hidden sugars lurking in your 'healthy' diet choices
6 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Blair is right to say that the net zero emperor is naked
I never thought of Tony Blair as playing the part of the young boy in the story of the emperor’s new clothes but that is the role he has adopted in the debate about climate change.
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
White House raps Amazon plan to display tariff charges
White House officials took a shot at Jeff Bezos and Amazon for its \"hostile and political act\" to inform customers about tariff costs on their purchases, despite the billionaire tech mogul's recent cosying up to US president Donald Trump.
2 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Get the message: is it time to hang up on WhatsApp?
The messaging platform's recent decision to force AI upon its users might just be the final straw
4 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
'I'm not going to tell my fighter to behave himself'
Frank Warren tells Alex Pattle about this summer's rematch between his man Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk - who makes a surprise appearance at the promoter's press call
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
French to 'change rules' on small boats, Cooper claims
French police will intervene to stop migrants getting on to small boats when they're in the water after the UK \"persuaded France to change its rules\", the home secretary has said.
2 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Will extending the 'sugar tax' leave a sour taste?
The government is consulting on extending the existing \"sugar tax\" on soft drinks to pre-packaged milkshakes and lattes, ending the exemption on milk-based products and adding in non-dairy substitutes such as oat milk. It would, as now, only apply to shop-bought products, rather than those found in fast food joints or restaurants.
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Old-school Inter defy odds to punch above their weight
The Italians stand out when compared to Arsenal, PSG and their semi-final opponents Barcelona
4 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Head to Ed: Miliband and Blair clash over net zero
Sir Tony Blair has gone to war with Sir Keir Starmer's government over its pursuit of net zero policies.
4 min |
April 30, 2025
The Independent
Drilling into Trump 2.0 data
From the crashing stock market to mass deportations and days spent golfing, Alicja Hagopian and Alex Woodward take an in-depth look at the US president's second term so far
7 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Teenage prodigy must heed the game's cautionary tales
Whatever happened to Freddy Adu? It is a question many will have asked in the 20 years since he made his senior debut.
4 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Tens of thousands stranded in Spain-Portugal blackouts
After the power outage around noon on Monday hobbled airports, airlines and air traffic control systems in Spain and Portugal, the final flight cancellation count has been announced by aviation analysts Cirium.
1 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Trans judge to challenge gender ruling at top court
The only ever judge to publicly say they are transgender in the UK is taking the government to the European Court of Human Rights over the ruling that trans women are not legally women under the Equalities Act.
2 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
My May Day booking works for me but not the industry
'Open access' across the network is a boon for travellers but byzantine rules strangle the competition
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Our planet will foot the bill for BP's messy finances
Those who hold the interests of the planet close to their hearts could be forgiven for indulging in a little schadenfreude at BP's expense.
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
Friends filmed Sycamore Gap tree felling, trial told
Two men filmed themselves chopping down the famous Sycamore Gap tree before \"revelling in\" their infamy when news broke of the irreparable damage to one of the country's most treasured landmarks, a court has heard.
3 min |
April 30, 2025

The Independent
RFU is open to hosting Chelsea at Twickenham
England’s Rugby Football Union RFU) would be open to hosting Chelsea games at Allianz Stadium in Twickenham if the Premier League club are forced to play away from Stamford Bridge.
3 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Liverpool fans finally get chance to paint town red
Supporters had waited 35 years for a title party after the 2020 lockdown nixed celebrations.
5 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Trans people urge watchdog to scrap 'bigoted' guidance
The equalities watchdog is under pressure to withdraw its interim guidance on single-sex spaces in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling on gender, after campaigners dubbed it a bigoted attempt to segregate trans people in public spaces”.
4 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Behaviour of some at BBC unacceptable, says report
There is a small number of BBC stars and managers whose behaviour is simply not acceptable” and which goes unaddressed, a review ordered after the Huw Edwards scandal has found.
3 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Kyiv fears Putin's 'ceasefire' is simply a truce for Trump
Ukrainians are dismissive of claims that Moscow is serious
2 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
I want every child to be as lucky as I was in education
Exam season is almost upon us. Across the country, hundreds of thousands of children are nearing the end of Year 11 and getting ready to take their GCSEs.
3 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Teenager sentenced to 15 years for school stabbings
A 14-year-old schoolgirl who attacked two teachers and a fellow pupil at a school in south Wales has been detained for 15 years for attempted murder.
3 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Cyberattack wipes over £650m off M&S valuation
Hundreds of agency workers at Marks Spencer have been told not to come into work as the retailer continues to deal with the fallout of a cyberattack which has seen the company lose more than 650m of value in a matter of days.
2 min |
April 29, 2025

The Independent
Melania's disappearing trick
As Donald Trump hogs the spotlight for himself, the first lady has been strangely absent
5 min |