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The Independent
By royal appointment: King opens his doors to Zelensky
King Charles will meet Volodymyr Zelensky at Sandringham today in a rare and dramatic sign of royal support.
4 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
AN ODE TO THE WEST
Cowboy poetry slams, new-gen yodelling and Basque bites feature in Nevada’s Elko, as Zoey Goto saddles up for the fun gold rush town’s annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
4 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Unfriendly fire: how reliant is Ukraine on US weapons?
After Friday’s fiery Oval Office clash, White House officials have signalled that US aid to Ukraine could be cancelled immediately. It is a Ukrainian concern that has been simmering for months but one Kyiv hoped it could allay with diplomacy. That concern has now become a serious possibility.
3 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Wigan gamble pays off in Las Vegas with glitzy show
Wigan thumped rivals Warrington in Las Vegas which broke new ground as the first Betfred Super League game to be played in the United States.
2 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
As train fares rise, my ruses to keep ticket prices down.
I’ve spent my entire life travelling by train, writes the carless Simon Calder, and I Tay not to pay a penny more than I need
5 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Decades of controversy but Hollywood halo undimmed
A split from Jennifer Aniston, ongoing battles with Angelina Jolie, and the children who don’t want his surname. Just what must Brad Pitt do to tarnish his image
6 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
"Those violent moments hit me hard after a few watches'
Brandon Wilson, the star of Oscar-nominated Nickel Boys’, speaks to Lydia Spencer-Elliott about America’s past, the film’s tougher scenes and an unlikely UK sitcom connection
5 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
European cities that have been in the shade too long
Simon Calder takes the path less travelled to highlight five favourite destinations for breaks far from the madding crowd
4 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Hotter than Madrid: UK set for a balmy 16C next week
Britain is set to experience the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures next week expected to eclipse that of the Spanish capital Madrid.
1 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
This daunting masterpiece deserves to win the Oscar
‘The Brutalist’ is no longer the Best Picture frontrunner at tonight’s Academy Awards... a development that is as understandable as it is disappointing
3 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Ukrainian hackers tracing children abducted by Russia
As many as 150,000 could have been taken during invasion
4 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Labour to attack Farage for 'spewing Putin propaganda'
Labour is gearing up to increase its attacks on Nigel Farage’s Reform UK over his party’s stance on Russia, as fresh polling makes clear that the public is strongly pro-Ukraine.
2 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Rottweiler diplomacy will shred hopes of a trade deal
Insiders tell David Maddox that if you want to know what Trump is really thinking, listen to what JD Vance is saying
4 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
Starmer refuses to back reduction in meat-eating
Sir Keir Starmer has skewered efforts by his chief climate change adviser to encourage people to eat less meat by reducing their intake by the equivalent of two kebabs a week.
1 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
This new world disorder is a threat to European security
Henry Kissinger once remarked how “it is dangerous to be an enemy of the United States, but it can be fatal to be its friend”.
3 min |
March 02, 2025

The Independent
REFLECTED GLORY
From The Independent archive: Owen Martell learnt from TH Parry-Williams' Casgliad o Ysgrifau that time spent thinking isn't time wasted but a requirement for the soul
2 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
‘People find me funny even when I’m not trying to be’
‘Nope’ actor Keke Palmer the star of innumerable internet memes speaks to Adam White about childhood fame, the perils of online celebrity, and saying no to screen nudity
8 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Say it loud... our morning brew is full-fat and proud
Once scorned for its fat content, sales of natural cow’s milk are soaring while trendy plant-based alternatives are under scrutiny. Hannah Twiggs hears what nutritionists have to say
5 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
This season’s title race is a letdown but one seismic verdict could deliver drama
Although Arne Slot repeated his usual line that Liverpool just have to focus on the next game, another rampant performance made it hard not to think of history, and other years.
5 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
THE LIFE AQUATIC
In 'Deepstaria', Wayne McGregor explores the dark depths of ocean life – and gets lost along the way,
2 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Pope suffers breathing crisis in pneumonia battle setback
The 88-year-old has responded well to treatment in hospital
2 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Self-proclaimed monster’ gets 18 years for chef killing
Aman who beat up a top chef near Notting Hill Carnival and left him dying in the street has been jailed for at least 18 years.
3 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Rein in the tax hounds or watch foreign investors flee
Amid the drumbeat of U-turns coming out of Downing Street, one in particular is being viewed with scepticism.
3 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Father who reversed over son, 3, jailed for 12 months
Dad operated farm vehicle when tragic accident’ occurred ast Lia ss 1 my
3 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Hamilton causes stir off the track at pre-season testing
The three-day test in Bahrain has concluded and it looks very tight at the top ahead of Australia,
4 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Noughties fashion disaster that should stay in the past
Trends come in cycles but did the shorts and tights combo have to be exhumed? Katie Rosseinsky dons her deniers’ to look at the fauxstalgia’ culprits who are driving a comeback
5 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Minister quits in row over cuts to foreign aid budget
International development minister Anneliese Dodds has dramatically resigned from the government in protest at Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to slash the UK’s foreign aid budget.
3 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Oval Office ambush sees US weapons fired at Zelensky
Ukraine’s president sat down to discuss what he thought was a mineral deal with a Donald Trump who’d had an affable week of diplomacy with other Europeans.
3 min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
UNCHAINED MALADY
Storming off stage or artists caving and penning a cash-grab single. Kevin EG Perry and Roisin O’Connor take a look at the songs that are hated by the very people who created them
10+ min |
March 01, 2025

The Independent
Vance lights the fuse and a glowering Trump explodes
If there was any doubt that the United States had switched sides in the war between Ukraine and Russia, and in the battle between autocracy and democracy, it was shattered in front of a watching world in the Oval Office yesterday.
6 min |