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The Independent
Calculated killer described himself as the chosen one’
As the shotgun blasts rang out, the floor inside the Luton block of council flats where Juliana Falcon lived with her teenage children was shaking.
5 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Rogers:Chilled Tuchel has made a good impression
Midfielder reflects on Villa rise under demanding Emery
4 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Putin outsmarts delusional Trump again in dealmaking
Donald Trump’s much-vaunted reputation as a dealmaker was always more hype than reality. His book The Art of the Deal was primarily a work of fiction, mostly made up by the ghost writer Tony Schwartz, employed by Trump to pump up his giant ego.
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Russia drone attacks make mockery of ceasefire talks
Russia launched a mass drone attack on Ukraine’s energy grid yesterday just hours after Vladimir Putin agreed with Donald Trump to halt such strikes, although the US president has claimed efforts to secure a ceasefire are very much on track”.
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Teenager who killed his family and planned school massacre jailed for 49 years
A teenager desperate for notoriety who shot his own family and plotted to massacre four-year-olds in their school classroom has been jailed for life with a minimum of 49 years.
4 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
‘I was a very perverse child or just a future director’
French film’s infamous auteur, Francois Ozon, speaks to Adam White about his new movie, When Autumn Falls’, plastic surgery, and why Hollywood has not tempted him
5 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Man charged with murder of woman found in car boot
A murder charge has been authorised against the husband of a woman found dead in the boot of a car in east London.
1 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
BEST OF BRITISH
‘Adolescence’ may have saved Netflix’s reputation but the BBC and Channel 4 must be ruing it, argues Louis Chilton
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
‘IT reeked of insecurity. I had to shut the doors for a bit’
As he returns with a stadium-sized sound, Yungblud opens up to Roisin O’Connor about his divisive image, record label pushback and why he has hit pause on his relationship
9 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Splash down: dolphins greet returning Nasa astronauts
Unexpected nine additional months in space come to an end
2 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Creepy Quaid excels in true crime serial killer thriller
‘Happy Face’ avoids the pitfalls of podcast adaptations as it tells a sensational story with minimum fuss, says Ed Power
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Millennial women rejoice: Topshop hints at its return
British clothing brand Topshop has hinted at a major comeback almost five years after it left the high street and went online.
1 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Acolytes working’ on third Trump term, says Bannon
In an interview with NewsNation host Chris Cuomo, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said that Maga operatives have begun working towards securing US president Donald Trump a third term in 2028.
2 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Roundhouse festival brings big names and youth talent
Three Sixty, the London venue’s month-long event, features raves and variety shows, as well as exciting projects by stars like Daniel Kaluuya and young creatives, writes Ellie Muir
4 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Israel sends troops into Gaza as casualties mount
Tel Aviv issues warning to besieged residents to hand over hostages and eliminate Hamas or face complete devastation’
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Is the Motability scheme delivering value for money?
The proposed changes to social security announced by the secretary of state for work and pensions, Liz Kendall, have focused public attention both on the size of the welfare bill and its efficacy.
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Dark truth unveiled by the show that tackles male rage
Psychotherapist Camilla Nicholls often deals with the fallout from toxic culture portrayed in Netflix series Adolescence’, as she goes beyond the consulting room to offer adults help
6 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Labour minister admits he couldn’t live on 70 a week
A Labour minister sent out to defend the government’s welfare cuts has admitted he could not live on the 70 a week universal credit young people could be forced to survive on.
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Kids wrecking your friend eroup? Stop being a baby
As conversations about friendships being divided by children increase, Olivia Petter asks if we’re buying into stereotypical narratives about what it means to be a woman today
4 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
The final straw? Farmers face further blow as 1bn sustainable subsidy cut
Charles Goadby never wanted to rely on a penny in subsidies for his farm set within the green and pleasant lands of the north Warwickshire countryside.
3 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
RFU threatens to abandon Twickenham for Midlands
Twickenham’s status as the home of England rugby is under threat after licensing restrictions lost the prestigious venue an opportunity to host lucrative Beyonce concerts.
2 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Can Coe breast the tape in race for Olympic crown?
Sebastian Coe is bidding to become president of the IOC in today’s knife-edge election, says Lawrence Ostlere. And the British great must see off a Spaniard with a giant reputation
7 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Orwell son uncomfortable’ with some of author’s work
George Orwell’s son has expressed concern over some of his late father’s work.
2 min |
March 20, 2025

The Independent
Draper dreams of joining exclusive club in Miami
Victory would match exploits of Sampras, Agassi and Federer
4 min |
March 19, 2025

The Independent
Phillipson: Leave London to see scale of schools crisis
A war of words has erupted over Bridget Phillipson’s school reforms, with the education secretary urging critics to try leaving London for a change”.
3 min |
March 19, 2025

The Independent
'In everything, Americans want to win. It's the culture'
United States manager Mauricio Pochettino talks to Miguel Delaney about how the nation could soon dominate football
6 min |
March 19, 2025

The Independent
While he's Trump's friend, Netanyahu is never going to end the bloodshed in Gaza
Conscious of the need not to infuriate unnecessarily Benjamin Netanyahu on whom the fate of the 59 Israelis still held in Gaza depends – the country’s Hostage and Missing Families’ Forum usually tries to weigh its words with care.
4 min |
March 19, 2025

The Independent
Ending two-child cap 'could lift 600,000 out of poverty'
Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would lift 600,000 children out of poverty in the next five years, analysis has found.
2 min |
March 19, 2025

The Independent
Ukraine left hog-tied by one-sided plan hamstrung and
The apparent olive branch offered by Moscow after lengthy talks in fact suits the Kremlin tactically, writes Sam Kiley
2 min |
March 19, 2025

The Independent
Burn's tall order from Asda shifts to Three Lions call-up
Dan Burn can complete a journey from non-league to senior international with his first cap this week, writes Richard Jolly
4 min |