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The Independent
India survive high-scoring thriller despite Bethell ton
India won by 7 runs We wondered just how good this England team could be after they stumbled through this T20 World Cup, winning tight games from difficult positions to reach the semifinals without ever producing the complete performance.
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Russia is back in the Games – and this is just the start
Ten Russian and Belarusian athletes will parade under their national flags in this evening’s Paralympic Games opening ceremony in Verona, despite condemnation across Europe
4 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
‘The focus will shift to Iran’
Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to world affairs editor Sam Kiley about his fear that the conflict in the Middle East could leave Ukraine without the weapons it requires to defend its people
5 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Gulf crisis reveals shambles of airline passenger rights
Simon Calder wants answers after the aviation shutdown
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Failed asylum seekers set to be paid up to £40k to leave
Home Office will detain and deport families with children if they do not accept the financial incentive within seven days
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Trump is convincing no one with his Iran justifications
The Trump administration has been criticised for not explaining why the United States has attacked Iran.
4 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Trump fires controversial homeland security chief
Kristi Noem had been under pressure over deaths linked to ICE raids and a costly advertising campaign that featured her
4 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
The ‘special relationship’ is a sham – I've seen it first hand
If I were ever back in government, as I was recently for just over a year as a Foreign Office adviser to David Lammy, I would ban the term “special relationship”.
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
LESSONS IN LUST
Wrestling with MeToo themes, college-set drama 'Vladimir' is brutally muted by the Netflix aesthetic
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
If Trump targets Cuba after Iran, it will be fatal for Maga
Military action against the Caribbean nation would destroy the president's anti-migrant voter base
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
‘We paid £1,500 for a disco bus to escape from Dubai’
A British couple paid £1,500 to be driven hundreds of miles across the Middle East in a “disco bus” to board a flight to London from Oman, in an effort to escape the escalating war in the region.
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
How chaotic war on Iran could hit your weekly shop
A conflict thousands of miles away can ripple through the entire food system in a series of fairly unglamorous but unavoidable ways, hitting us at the till
5 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Labour calls for probe into Reform's crypto donations
Labour wants the electoral watchdog to investigate donations to Reform UK, claiming that the party has “serious questions to answer” over cryptocurrency donations.
5 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Tottenham self-destruct as big relegation battle looms
Tottenham’s precarious Premier League plight worsened significantly after a calamitous period culminated in a 3-1 home defeat to Crystal Palace.
2 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Rage against the machine
Maggie Gyllenhaal's punky revival 'The Bride!' is not as feminist as it thinks it is, writes Clarisse Loughrey, while the formulaic 'Peaky Blinders' movie sequel doesn't need to exist
5 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
URBAN RENEWAL
The inaugural production of the new Welsh National Theatre is a slick revival of 1938 American classic ‘Our Town’ – and Michael Sheen somehow makes it work
2 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
‘It took 17 years to get an endometriosis diagnosis’
Monica Thomas was accused by A&E staff of faking her pain
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
‘Mysterious is hard when you've got on a name badge’
When Olivia Petter penned an article on why men aren't signing up to singles nights, it piqued the interest of many male readers. What they told her offered food for thought
4 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
‘I'll pick next Iran leader... it won't be Khamenei's son’
Trump rules out ‘lightweight’ successor favoured by Tehran
3 min |
March 06, 2026
The Independent
Asda boss accuses Labour of 'constraining' companies
Labour is not doing enough to support business and has become “more and more difficult” to deal with, Asda’s chief has warned.
2 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
After 20 years, this could be Hamilton's last shot at glory
For Lewis Hamilton, bouncing vigorously into this weekend's season-opener in Melbourne once again, there is another record to add to the collection.
4 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
Should I wait to book my autumn flights to the US?
Q I am planning to visit the US in September. Should I book flights now or nearer the time?
1 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW
Landlords aren't normally our favourite people, so it's easy to grasp the appeal of renting from a friend. But this setup can come with its own tribulations, as Katie Rosseinsky finds out
6 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
Favourites India wary of the game's most awkward team
England have bundled their way to today's T20 World Cup semi-final, writes Lawrence Ostlere, but their unpredictable form might prove their greatest weapon against the hosts
4 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
Help! The person I'm dating hasn't called me in six hours
The Indy’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help
6 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
Subculture vulture in focus
American photographer Catherine Opie's portraits of 'invisible' communities, from surfers to LA's 'leather dyke' scene, exude emotional generosity, writes Mark Hudson
4 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
What Trump fails to grasp about Churchill's leadership
The wartime prime minister is often invoked as a symbol of defiance. But, says Guy Walters, the president would be wise to consider his strategic approach to the Second World War
5 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
The war in Iran could be the making of the prime minister
Pay no attention to him, Keir Starmer told the Commons when a Conservative MP asked about the health of the UK-US alliance.
3 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
Try as it might, this revival cannot help but feel dated
'Broken Glass', Arthur Miller's unsparing examination of the Jewish experience, is brought to the Young Vic in a worthy production that's not always convincing, writes Alice Saville
2 min |
March 05, 2026
The Independent
Spain says Trump is 'playing Russian roulette' over Iran
Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez once again criticised the US and Israel’s military actions in Iran, standing firm yesterday against fresh trade threats from Washington and warning that the Iran war risked “playing Russian roulette” with millions of lives.
2 min |