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The Independent
Reeves signals possibility of lower tax on US car imports
The chancellor is in Washington DC as pressure mounts over dire IMF predictions of effect of tariffs on Britain's economy
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Catholic faithful pay final respects to Pope Francis
Thousands of people filed through St Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis yesterday at the start of three days of public viewing ahead of his funeral.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
How deadly attack unfolded in Kashmir tourist hotspot
At least 26 civilians shot dead as India vows to catch gunmen
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Arsenal draw delays title celebrations for Liverpool
Arsenal prevented Liverpool from being crowned Premier League champions without kicking a ball despite conceding a late goal in a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
'We're not OK': sad truth of the Eubanks' broken bond
Moments before the first bell rings sometime after 10.30pm at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, Conor Benn will scowl at Chris Eubank Jr. Over Benn’s shoulder will be his father Nigel, once a devil in the ring, now his son’s guardian angel.
5 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Can Badenoch's new policy avert local election disaster?
Kemi Badenoch is facing a difficult set of local elections, with Nigel Farage threatening, as the prime minister put it in the Commons yesterday, to “eat the Tory party for breakfast”, and Robert Jenrick, whom she defeated for the leadership last year, making his availability to replace her all too obvious.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Putin's capture of Ukraine's nuclear plant sets precedent
The Zaporizhzhia plant was seized by Russia in spring 2022 and a new report from Rusi says the risk of similar facilities becoming targets is only likely to increase
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Former police officer jailed over paddleboard deaths
A former police officer who ran a paddleboarding company has been jailed for more than 10 years after four people drowned during an excursion on a river in Wales.
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
The truth behind Trump's latest assault on Zelensky
The US president's best option now is to walk away from his so-called peace talks and keep up the provision of military aid
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Beyoncé's mum raised her daughters to win - her book explains how she did it
Tina Knowles offers a rare glimpse into a famous family in Matriarch’. Helen Brown explores the love, loss and trauma
6 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
'It's personal': Eubank Jr and Benn add fuel to fire
Pair face off in London ahead of Saturday’s grudge match
1 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Labour's breakfast clubs feel like a poorly disguised bribe
After nine months, the government finally claims to have started to deliver practical help to families.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Vance's wife's Indian roots celebrated amid trade talks
Indian culture was on full display as prime minister Narendra Modi rolled out a grand welcome for US vice president JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance, and their three children amid turbulent economic relations between the two countries.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Late Nunes strike sinks Villa and sends City third
There are infamous examples of Pep Guardiola’s fondness for exaggeration.
4 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
NHS to evaluate blood test that can detect 12 cancers
A new blood test capable of detecting a dozen cancers before symptoms appear is undergoing evaluation for potential use in the NHS. Health secretary Wes Streeting announced government backing for the next testing phase of this groundbreaking technology, which can identify cancers, including bowel cancer.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Reeves needs trade deal as economic gloom deepens
The International Monetary Fund IMF) has slashed the UK’s economic growth forecast in a fresh blow to Rachel Reeves, upping the ante as the chancellor prepared to hold talks in Washington DC.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Drivers hit with £170 fines over faulty parking meters
Drivers across England say they are being sent demands for up to 170 from private parking companies because of faulty machines.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Musk set to step back from Doge after Tesla profits sink
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he will be reducing his time with the Department of Government Efficiency next month after the company reported disappointing earnings, missing Wall Street expectations.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Retired senior judge to head Nottingham attacks inquiry
A senior retired judge who jailed former tennis star Boris Becker after he avoided paying his debts is set to chair the inquiry into the Nottingham attacks.
1 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
The Lineker saga has been a huge own goal for the BBC
When it was announced that the presenter was not going to re-sign his contract we were told it was mutual. Now he says there were figures who wanted him out, writes Jim White
5 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Trump's assault on the Fed could spark lasting chaos
JAMES MOORE
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
PM reverses stance on trans women after court ruling
Sir Keir Starmer no longer believes trans women are women in the wake of last week’s landmark Supreme Court ruling.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Who is Cardinal Farrell? The Vatican's interim leader in search of a new Pope
On a flight back from World Youth Day 2019, Pope Francis casually asked Cardinal Kevin Farrell to take on a role steeped in Vatican tradition: camerlengo.
4 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
O'Sullivan edges ahead of Carter as peace breaks out
Ronnie O’Sullivan had to settle for a single-frame overnight advantage yesterday as the opening session of his World Snooker Championship first-round clash against old foe Ali Carter failed to live up to its pre-match hype.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
British man 'dragged out of police station and lynched'
A British man has died in Ecuador after he was dragged out of a police station and lynched by a mob, local media reported.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Pope's final words thanked nurse as funeral plans begin
Among the final words of the Pope was a thank you to the nurse who had helped him through his recent illness and allowed him to surprise crowds in St Peter's Square on Easter Sunday with a short tour in the Popemobile.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Academics at Oxford 'drank from a human skull chalice'
Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman at formal dinners until as recently as 2015, a new book has alleged.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Growth forecast slashed as Trump's tariffs hit UK hard
The UK’s economic growth forecast has been slashed by the International Monetary Fund IMF), with a warning that the fallout from Donald Trump’s trade war will hit Britain harder than the rest of Europe.
4 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Three-year-old girl killed by driver who consumed '20 lines of cocaine', court told
A van driver consumed \"at least 20 lines of cocaine\" before he struck a tram and then collided with a three-year-old girl walking with her parents, a court has heard.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Can Lammy save Ukraine from an American ambush?
US diplomats will arrive in London today not to talk, but to present an ultimatum that favours Russia, writes Sam Kiley
3 min |