The Independent - March 20, 2024
The Independent - March 20, 2024
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March 20, 2024
Fear and famine grip Gaza as UN warns of war crimes
Bel Trew, Nedal Hamdouna in Rafah and J Shammla in Gaza City, speak to doctors treating babies dying of malnutrition while pregnant women miscarry and children need IV drips Medics reduced to eating animal feed to get through their gruelling shifts. Mothers unable to breastfeed because they are so weak and hungry.
6 mins
Sunak's Asylum Scheme Will Cost Even More Than Hotels
Government’s plan will cost 46m more than the current system despite Home Office claiming it would save 94m
5 mins
Police crisis with one in five officers planning to quit job
Policing is facing a “perfect storm”, with fears of a looming staffing crisis as figures reveal more than one in five officers is poised to quit the service.
4 mins
Chancellor hints at October election as speculation rises
The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has suggested that the general election could be held in October, as speculation continues over the question of when the UK might go to the polls for a national vote.
2 mins
Why Did Reeves Invoke The Thatcher Era In Her Speech?
According to the shadow chancellor, Britain faces a 1979 moment, a decisive shift in economic policy reminiscent of the way in which Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government broke with the post-war consensus on full employment and a mixed economy – but in a rather different direction, seeing as Rachel Reeves wants to put economic growth at the centre of “a decade of national renewal”.
6 mins
Hospital staff tried to access princess's medical records
An investigation has been launched at the clinic where the Princess of Wales had surgery over claims staff tried to access her private medical records, according to reports.
2 mins
Trump Hints Harry Could Be Deported For Past Drug Use
Donald Trump has hinted that he would kick Prince Harry out of the US if it emerges that he lied on his visa application.
2 mins
Black and ethnic minority ambulance staff are twice as likely to face discrimination
Nearly one in five Black and ethnic minority ambulance workers reported experiencing discrimination from colleagues last year compared to one in 10 white staff, according to new figures from the NHS.
2 mins
Food companies accused of taking shoppers 'for mugs'
MPs have accused food companies of taking British consumers for mugs” during a testy exchange over profits made during the cost of living crisis.
3 mins
Man first to be jailed under new crime of cyberflashing
A convicted sex offender has become the first person to be jailed for cyberflashing crimes under new laws, after he sent nonconsensual images of his genitals to two victims.
4 mins
Ex-PC 'punched inspector having sex with wife in car'
A former police constable has told a jury he punched an inspector in self-defence after he caught him having sex with his police officer wife in the back seat of a car.
3 mins
Film censor gets tougher on sex and violence age ratings
...but new guidelines reflect public’s cooling on cannabis use
2 mins
Russia confirms new navy chief after Black Sea losses
Aleksandr Moiseev appointed after predecessor was sacked following a string of successful Ukrainian attacks on fleet
3 mins
Hong Kong silences dissent with harsh new security law
Hong Kong has passed a tough new national security law the latest step in a sweeping political crackdown that was triggered by pro-democracy protests in 2019.
3 mins
Number starving rises from 149m to 333m in four years
The number of people going hungry around the world has more than doubled in the past four years, as the world’s leading weather agency sounded a red alert” on the climate crisis.
3 mins
Sunak's infant nephew becomes a multimillionaire
Prime minister Rishi Sunak’s four-month-old nephew has become a multimillionaire after receiving 22m worth of shares in a leading Indian tech firm as a gift from his billionaire grandfather.
2 mins
I was a victim of exploitation - the Rwanda plan is wrong
As a victim of child sexual exploitation – a form of modern slavery – I know the terror and fear that can be felt, the helplessness and despair.
4 mins
Downing Street visit a real Barack to the future moment
I wonder how many people felt a pang of nostalgia as they saw the pictures of Barack Obama striding down Downing Street to pay a courtesy visit” to the prime minister. It’s the correct description. God, we miss him.
2 mins
A pal begged: 'Stop writing about how great it is here'
Folkestone was recently named the South East’s top town but popularity comes at a price, writes resident Helen Coffey
6 mins
DOUBLE EXPOSURE
The works of photography pioneers Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron are paired in Portraits to Dream In.It's a decision that does neither justice, writes Chloe Ashby
3 mins
LONG LIVE ROCK
Roger Daltrey’s fumbled mic twirls and Pete Townshend’s hearing aid woes only add charm as The Who blow the roof off the Royal Albert Hall for charity, says Mark Beaumont
3 mins
Unilever To Cut 7,500 Jobs And Spin Off Ben & Jerry's
Unilever has announced plans to spin off its Ben & Jerry’s ice cream division and cut around 7,500 jobs globally as part of a major shake-up productivity, saving around €800m (£684m) over the next three years.
2 mins
At a crossroads, Newcastle must stay steady with Eddie
Newcastle United have been knocked out of the title race and the contest for the Champions League spots.
5 mins
Our stars of the Six Nations
The Indy team picks the top performers over five rounds
4 mins
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