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Welby 'overwhelmed' by child sex abuse allegations
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has expressed being overwhelmed” by the sheer volume of child sex abuse allegations brought to his attention during his tenure.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
WhatsApp complaint about school gets parents arrested
A couple have criticised police after they were arrested for making complaints about their daughter’s primary school.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
The Who's Roger Daltrey reveals he is ‘going blind'
Roger Daltrey, the co-founder and singer of The Who, revealed at an event this week that he is going blind.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Canada PM Carney accused of plagiarism in PhD thesis
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has been accused of plagiarising parts of his Oxford University thesis on the economy just weeks before voters will decide whether or not he should continue in his role.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Forest's enchanted fairytale season survives shootout
Matz Sels was Nottingham Forest’s penalty hero yet again as they reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 34 years.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
XL bully owner savaged in garden by dog criticises ban
Figures obtained show more than 23,000 dog attacks across England and Wales despite last year’s ban, writes Alex Ross
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Eze inspires Palace to win at Fulham to reach last four
Eberechi Eze was the difference maker as Crystal Palace booked their trip to Wembley with a 3-0 win over Fulham in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Palace's number 10, who was among those in England manager Thomas Tuchel's first squad selection earlier this month, opened the scoring with a brilliant effort before he assisted Ismaila Sarr for his side's second at Craven Cottage.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Starmer should copy India to solve dispute with farmers
India is not a country usually associated with the fair distribution of wealth but even there, the government has displayed a determination to do right by its citizens. Which is not something that can be said of Sir Keir Starmer’s administration.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Feaunati stars as England blitz Wales in 11-try rout
The relentless Red Roses winning machine just keeps on rolling.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Mea culpa: trading places with the American president
John Rentoul, our chief pedant, on last week’s Independent
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Tate returns painting looted by Nazis to collector's heirs
A 17th-century painting looted by Nazis from the home of a Jewish Belgian art collector is being returned to his family by Tate Britain.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
'This is probably the tip of the iceberg,' Israeli doctor says of abuse of detainees
Bel Trew and Rateb al-Qaissy reveal a string of allegations of brutal systematic treatment of Palestinians in Israeli facilities
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Earthquake could hasten fall of Myanmar's dictator
Denied democracy by a military regime and devastated by natural disaster, Myanmar’s suffering people are in their biggest hour of need and deserve help, says Annabel Venning
3 min |
March 30, 2025
The Independent
Charity chair accuses Harry of ‘bullying and harassment'
The head of a charity co-founded by Prince Harry has accused the British royal of bullying and harassment at scale”, after he quit the organisation earlier this week.
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Death toll from Myanmar earthquake rises over 1,600
Survivors dig through collapsed buildings in desperate hunt for loved ones as rescuers struggle to reach stricken cities
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March 30, 2025
The Independent
Holidaymakers facing worst air traffic delays since 2001
As many as 30 million passengers could be affected this year
3 min |
March 29, 2025
The Independent
Independence day falls flat
It seems fair for Will Smith to want to exorcise the past few years with his album Based on a True Story’. It’s just a shame it’s full of bland, quasi-inspirational songs, writes Tara Joshi
3 min |
March 29, 2025
The Independent
News Child-safe phones instead of school bans, experts urge
Smartphones should be treated like cars, not cigarettes with technology built to mitigate harms rather than being banned outright, academics have argued.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Oh, brother! Incest subplot smacks of a lack of ideas
HBO’s The White Lotus’ pioneered a particular strand of anti-wealth grotesque satire. But, writes Fiona Sturges, was this week’s moment of illicit brotherly love a step too far?
4 min |
March 29, 2025
The Independent
Labour must rethink tax to stop billionaires fleeing UK
A few years ago, we had a celebratory family lunch for A-level results. We splashed out and went to Nobu in London’s Park Lane.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Hundreds feared dead and dozens missing as massive earthquake fh hits eee
More than 140 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar with the tremors powerful enough to collapse buildings hundreds of miles away in Bangkok.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Weetabix wins over the US
A huge surge in sales is reported after a basketball team credits their victory to breakfasting on the wheaty biscuits
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Whitehall’s spending wars will see winners and losers
The protected’ departments of health and defence will get a larger share, writes Andrew Grice, while others will struggle
3 min |
March 29, 2025
The Independent
FA Cup presents a historic opportunity for seven clubs
Weekend’s quarter-finals are a once-in-a-generation event
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
WH Smith off high street as all shops sold j in 76m deal
WH Smith will disappear from the high street after a deal to sell its business to investment firm Modella Capital, owner of the arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft, for 76m.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Prevent boss quits after Southport killer failures
The head of the government’s counterterror programme Prevent has reportedly stepped down after it was revealed that the Southport killer’s case was closed before the attack.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Declassified documents claim CIA used psychics to find Ark of the Covenant
Declassified CIA documents claim that the mystical Ark of the Covenant was located by a psychic decades ago in the Middle East as part of one of the intelligence agency’s experimental, secret projects in the 1980s.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
WINGS OF DESIRE i i--s
An enraptured Sean O’Grady takes a spin in the rarefied air of Bentley Bespoke and finds very little to complain about
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
What’s the story behind the row about sentencing?
The justice secretary and lord chancellor, Shabana Mahmood, has failed in her attempt to persuade the independent Sentencing Council to review its latest sentencing guidelines.
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March 29, 2025
The Independent
Afghan woman and trans friend arrested by Taliban
Concerns are growing for Maryam Ravish and Maeve Alcina Pieescu, who were detained before a flight to Iran last week
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