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The Independent
Tory challenges Badenoch over national security row
Kemi Badenoch has suffered a blow to her authority after a Tory MP openly criticised her in the House of Commons and appeared to challenge her to suspend him.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Wintour steps aside as the editor-in-chief of US Vogue
Anna Wintour has stepped down as Vogue’s editor-in-chief after leading the publication for 37 years.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Starmer to offer rebel MPS £2bn welfare concessions
Keir Starmer is expected to announce major concessions on his controversial welfare reforms as concerns grow the government will need to raise taxes to pay for the dramatic climbdown.
3 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
This welfare mess is the fault of Starmer, not McSweeney
When Labour got into trouble soon after the election, Sue Gray was the scapegoat. Some of the prime minister’s replacement, by Morgan McSweeney, has been her fault, and her failure to prepare for government may have political message from No 10.
3 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
'Breaking point': backlog at crown court hits new high
The crown court backlog in England and Wales has reached a new record high, surpassing 75,000 cases for the first time.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
On top of the world, but left on the footballing sidelines
Greenland's passion for football sees the game played all day and night in 24-hour summer sunlight. All the national team needs now is recognition and opposition, writes Kwiyeon Ha
3 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Welfare row may turn PM's top adviser into his fall guy
Dominic Cummings, Theresa May’s “Nick and Fi” – prime ministerial advisers rarely last as long as the PM they work for, as they become lightning rods for criticisms of the administration.
2 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Two officers sacked over strip-search of schoolgirl
Two Metropolitan Police officers have been dismissed over the strip search of a 15-year-old Black schoolgirl, a disciplinary hearing has found.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Calls to deport Democratic nominee for NYC mayor
Some Republicans are calling on Donald Trump’s administration to revoke Zohran Mamdani’s citizenship and deport him from the country.
3 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Five people in hospital after school bus falls into river
Five people were taken to hospital yesterday after a \"terrifying\" crash in which a double-decker bus carrying sixth form students left a road and ended up in a river.
3 min |
June 27, 2025
The Independent
Reward offered in search for body of British backpacker
Australian police have announced a new reward in the enduring mystery surrounding the disappearance of British backpacker Peter Falconio, whose remains have never been found despite his killer being jailed more than two decades ago.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Raducanu exits Eastbourne despite spirited fightback
Emma Raducanu’s attempt at a miraculous recovery against Maya Joint fell just short as she exited the Eastbourne Open.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Sword attacker guilty of murdering boy in rampage
A sword attacker who almost decapitated a 14-year-old schoolboy during a violent rampage that he compared to The Hunger Games has been found guilty of murder.
4 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Britain needs to prepare for undersea battle - and fast
The UK is buying nuclear fighter jets, but there is a far more pressing threat that could bring blackouts and civil unrest
4 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
'Putin has to end that war'
Donald Trump says he will consider giving Ukraine more missiles as he voices his frustration with Russian leader
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
'I don't want to put pressure on Jack Draper - but I will!'
As Wimbledon hype builds, SW19 legend Sue Barker tells Flo Clifford what Britain's No 1 male player needs to do to beat the best, and how Emma Raducanu can bounce back
5 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Starmer tells rebels to 'read the room' on welfare reform
A frustrated Sir Keir Starmer has told Labour MPs attacking his welfare reforms to ‘read the room’ as he hit back against rebels lining up to vote down the changes next week.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Single punch could spark Wilder career renaissance
Deontay Wilder will enter the ring again tomorrow night in Wichita, in a fight that could very well be his last.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Does anyone actually care about the Club World Cup?
There is the £21bn broadcasting deal, the £97m prize for the winners, the guarantee of a minimum in excess of £30m in revenue for the Premier League participants.
5 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Socialist pulls off shock in race for New York mayor
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist and state lawmaker, is on track to win the Democratic primary for New York City’s next mayor, marking a major upheaval of the city’s political landscape with all eyes on the future of the fractured party.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Trump's incontinence with secrets will cost agent lives
US president has revealed that Israeli spies are inside Iran's nuclear facilities - self-promoting slips that will cause chaos
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Cannabis, blades and gurus: inside killer's disturbing life
For Daniel Anjorin, 30 April last year started as any normal day would do. The 14-year-old woke up, packed his schoolbag and waved goodbye to his family. He then picked his favourite music to listen to on the way to school.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Is banning Palestine Action likely to achieve anything?
As things stand, next Tuesday the home secretary, Yvette Cooper, will proscribe the Palestine Action organisation (PA), its members and its supporters, under terror laws.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Weight-loss jabs linked to serious illness and 10 deaths
Weight-loss jabs have been linked to hundreds of people falling ill with a life-threatening illness and 10 deaths, the UK’s drugs regulator has warned.
4 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Trump hails Nato pledge to increase defence spending
US president praised by secretary general Mark Rutte for persuading European allies to commit to 5 per cent target
3 min |
June 26, 2025
The Independent
Why it might be time to google a new search engine
It may seem like a faint memory now, but there was a time in the not-so-distant past when Google wasn't as synonymous with search as it is today.
3 min |
June 25, 2025
The Independent
Oath of office: broken truce sparks fury from Trump
Anger as Israel and Iran violate ceasefire within minutes
2 min |
June 25, 2025
The Independent
Raducanu starts Eastbourne with meaningful comeback
Emma Raducanu fought back tears after resuming her Wimbledon preparations by battling back from a set down to beat American Ann Li in the first round of the Eastbourne Open.
2 min |
June 25, 2025
The Independent
Will Qatar Airways help my daughter out of Doha jam?
Q My daughter is stuck in Doha on her way home from Bangkok.
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June 25, 2025
The Independent
Weight-loss jabs could be hitting supermarket sales
The growing popularity of weight-loss jabs could be affecting shopping habits in UK supermarkets, a leading research group has said, as 4 per cent of households are now using them.
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