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The Independent
'Relieved' Kate in remission as she focuses on recovery
Princess also visits London hospital where she was a patient
3 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
Why Labour MPs are asking for grooming gangs inquiry
Pressure is still being put on the government for a further national inquiry into grooming gangs, which remain a matter of acute public concern.
2 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
Badenoch called 'shockingly offensive' after she blames sexual abuse on 'peasants'
Kemi Badenoch has been accused of Islamophobia after blaming “peasants” from “sub-communities” in foreign countries for the grooming gangs crisis.
2 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
With blood in the water, Reeves still swims to safety
Imagine watching Jaws, hearing the music rev up as the camera surges through the water and waiting for the great white shark to emerge. Except that instead of a killing machine, a harmless chunk of driftwood bobs up from the depths.
3 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
Reeves refuses to rule out emergency cuts to spending.
Rachel Reeves has not ruled out emergency spending cuts as she seeks to calm nerves following days of market turmoil. A defiant chancellor yesterday tried to face down her critics, rejecting claims the potential looming crisis was made in Downing Street” and urging opponents to get real”.
3 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
Starmer had picked Siddiq's replacement before she quit
The Daily Mail got half of what it wanted. Its front page yesterday morning was Two Lame Ducks”, and called for the resignations of Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, and Tulip Siddiq, a junior minister in Reeves’s Treasury.
2 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
Siddiq resigns as minister to avoid becoming 'distraction'
Tulip Siddiq resigned as the anti-corruption minister yesterday after she was named in a number of corruption probes in Bangladesh involving her aunt, the country's former prime minister.
4 min |
January 15, 2025
The Independent
Slot thirsts for revenge over season's surprise package
Arne Slot's disappointment was exacerbated by the identity of Liverpool's conquerors. \"Normally this team is not ending up in the top 10,\" he said after what, four months on, remains his only defeat at Anfield.
3 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Post Office sees £1bn in withdrawals in December
Cash withdrawals topped £1bn at post offices in December, marking the first time on record that this has happened in a single month.
1 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Bankers face bonus cuts if not in office twice a week
Calls to return to offices on a more regular basis continue to be a theme as we head into 2025, with several big organisations ordering their workforce to increase their time at the desk. Now Lloyds Banking Group is doing the same - with the possibility of bonus cuts for those who don't comply.
1 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Taliban don't see women as human beings, says activist
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has called on Muslim leaders to confront the Taliban government in Afghanistan for its oppressive policies against girls and women.
1 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
North Korean soldiers used as drone 'bait' in Ukraine
Hundreds of North Korean troops have been killed fighting against Ukraine over the last few months, according to South Korea's intelligence agency. The National Intelligence Service (NIS) of South Korea said 300 of Pyongyang's troops have been killed and another 2,700 wounded since joining Vladimir Putin's forces last year.
3 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Sussexes dubbed 'disaster tourists' after LA fire photos
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been branded \"disaster tourists\" in search of a \"photo op\" after they were pictured consoling victims of the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires.
2 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Los Angeles braced for high winds as wildfires continue
At least 24 people dead as 70mph gusts could spread blazes
3 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Tap water may increase risk of dementia, study suggests
Drinking tap water could be putting millions of people living in the UK at a greater risk of dementia, new research has found.
2 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
'Corridor' nurses wanted to help ease NHS winter crisis
Hospitals across England remain under extreme pressure from winter flu cases with one hospital advertising for nurses to take on \"corridor shifts\" in its A&E department to help manage the surge in patients.
3 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Tax break gives Le Carré's kids £1.5m to Smiley about
Spy author's archive is officially classed as cultural heritage
3 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Sturgeon ends her marriage
Former first minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon and former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell have \"decided to end\" their marriage, she said in a post on social media.
2 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Fate of 'last awkward squad' union boss hangs in balance
The union leader most credited with pushing Sir Keir Starmer to keep Labour's commitment to a dramatic overhaul of workers' rights will soon discover if he has been reelected as general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU).
2 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Nice speech on AI, Keir...shame about the dodgy wifi
There are dreams... and then there's reality. And when trying to persuade people you are really not a ploddy old analogue prime minister, but actually a Jedi warrior of cutting-edge digital knowhow, it's probably best to pick a venue where the wifi works.
3 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
No 10 backs under-pressure Reeves as PM bets on AI
Keir Starmer pledges to make Britain tech 'superpower'
4 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
Israel and Hamas at 'pivotal moment' in ceasefire talks
Pressure ramps up for Gaza truce before Trump takes office
4 min |
January 14, 2025
The Independent
'Retirement was a genuine consideration for me
Four-time world champ Mark Selby almost quit snooker but as his form returns he’s up for the Masters, says Luke Baker
4 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
Man United to take on Van Nistelrooy's Leicester City as Plymouth draw Liverpool
Holders Manchester United have been drawn to play Ruud van Nistelrooy’s Leicester at Old Trafford in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
3 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
Spurs survive torpedoes’ as Tamworth give stars a scare
Tamworth is not short of lore, having been a royal centre for the Kingdom of Mercia until the Vikings invaded.
2 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
Amorim's stature grows as misfiring Arsenal exit cup
While Ruben Amorim said that he instantly felt “today was our day”, Mikel Arteta now has to figure out what next for Arsenal’s season.
5 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
The something about Diaz? She's a shinier version of us
Cameron Diaz walked away from Hollywood 10 years ago but has un-retired for aptly named Netflix film Back in Action’. Might she now be afforded some respect, asks Adam White
6 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
'We had been hated by the highest levels of command'
It’s 25 years since the ban on gay men and women serving in the UK armed forces was lifted. Those in the firing line recall the trauma that thousands suffered. Damian Kerlin reports
8 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
India's Uttar Pradesh hosts largest gathering on Earth
India is finalising preparations for the largest gathering of people anywhere on Earth, the six-week Maha Kumbh Mela festival, which begins in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh today.
2 min |
January 13, 2025
The Independent
A Tokyo robot cafe aiming to empower human workers
Kentaro Yoshifuji’s robots allow people to work at the Dawn cafe from anywhere around the world, says Adam Withnall
7 min |