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The Independent
Ash cloud from Ethiopia volcano disrupts flights
A volcano in Ethiopia has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending a vast ash cloud across major air corridors in the Red Sea and forcing airlines in India and the Middle East to cancel or divert flights.
2 min |
November 26, 2025
The Independent
Trump backs ‘fine-tuned’ plan as talks gather pace
Ukraine and the United States appear to be edging closer to a peace deal over the war with Russia, in a potentially significant diplomatic shift following crunch talks in Switzerland.
3 min |
November 26, 2025
The Independent
Not a done deal as Trump hovers in Putin's shadow
Ukraine continues to suffer the swings and roundabouts of outrageous fortune at the hands of American negotiators but is learning how to survive the whirligig of the White House.
3 min |
November 26, 2025
The Independent
ANIMAL MAGIC
New character Gary De'Snake steals the show in superior Disney sequel, 'Zootropolis 2'
2 min |
November 26, 2025
The Independent
New format has defanged Europe's biggest clashes
The last time Arsenal met Bayern Munich in the Champions League, staff felt there was a “nervous energy” around the Gunners squad.
3 min |
November 26, 2025
The Independent
Are male novelists really vanishing from fiction?
Hannah Ewens talks to authors and critics to find the truth
6 min |
November 26, 2025
The Independent
Like it or not, McCullum is prepared to die on this hill
With Bazball, England's wins and losses come in extremes. But with all eyes on the Ashes, fast-paced defeats are having real-life consequences, writes Cameron Ponsonby in Perth.
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Crucial Budget must repair the public's trust in Labour
Tomorrow, the chancellor of the Exchequer will unveil the new Budget.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Here's a Budget nuisance hit list we'd sign up for, Rachel
I look forward to the Budget like I look forward to rammed Tube carriages, A&E waits and Eighties synth hold music. I detest, yet I must persevere.
2 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Hunting the disease that could spark a new pandemic
As rich countries slash foreign aid, scientists in West Africa are preparing the continent to fight deadly illnesses that can spread undetected across borders.
7 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Far-right Australian senator wears burqa in parliament
Australia’s Senate was suspended for more than an hour yesterday after a far-right senator entered the chamber wearing a burqa, sparking widespread outrage.
2 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
My medical condition is nobody's business, right?
A routine health check was followed by months of turmoil for Michael Harrison, but his experience of a prostate cancer diagnosis left him with an important message for other men
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Child benefit 'giveaway' is not on the public's wishlist
It is now only a fortnight or so since, reportedly, four people in No 10 with appropriate authority, briefed journalists, extraordinarily, that there were active plots against Keir Starmer’s leadership, and that those involved in such conspiracies should be aware that if they tried to oust him, he’d fight back and stand to be leader again.
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Farage: I never directly racially abused anyone
Nigel Farage has denied “directly racially abusing” fellow pupils during his time as a schoolboy at Dulwich College in southeast London.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
PEDAL POWER
Rob Clymo takes a spin on the top electric bikes
6 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Europe must be bolder to counter Russian aggression
Europe is taking baby steps towards walking away from America and ending the Russian threat against its democracies. But the time has come to take giant leaps for mankind.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Chancellor's crisis warning before momentous Budget
Rachel Reeves's Budget has been plunged into another crisis just as she prepares to unveil it, with reports that efforts to kickstart the economy have stalled.
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Do you recommend taking the train to San Sebastian?
Q My partner and I are looking at San Sebastian by train in the spring. Would you recommend the trip?
1 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Epic confrontation between the ultimate British artists
'Turner & Constable' is a must-see exhibition juxtaposing the giants' competing, yet closely related internal worlds in an unexpected, thrilling manner
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Jimmy Cliff, reggae legend and film actor, dies at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican songwriter and film star behind hit songs including “You Can Get It If You Really Want” and “Many Rivers to Cross”, has died aged 81.
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Men must act on cancer like Cameron - I should know
The news about David Cameron’s prostate cancer hit me with a thud of recognition: the hesitation, the domestic nudge, the reluctant appointment, the quietly mounting dread.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Brexit costs £90bn lost tax revenue a year, report finds
Brexit is costing the UK up to £90bn a year in lost tax revenues, a new analysis shows just days before Rachel Reeves prepares to hike levies in her make-or-break Budget.
2 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Everton outclass United despite Gueye's red mist
A slap in the face from Idrissa Gueye became a kick in the teeth for Ruben Amorim.
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Yarde the victim of a harsh truth revealed in brutal loss
Anthony Yarde may have fallen short for the third time in a world title contest, but the Briton can be proud he never ducked the hardest challenge, writes Steve Bunce in Riyadh
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Kremlin rejects European ceasefire deal for Ukraine
Russia says counterproposal to US plan is 'unconstructive'
2 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Tory row erupts as Reform logo likened to Nazi badge
Kemi Badenoch has defended the Tory chair after a row erupted within her own party over his jibe comparing the logo of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK to a Nazi badge.
2 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Davie had 'blind spot', MPs told by former BBC adviser
The former BBC director general Tim Davie had a “blind spot” when it came to editorial failings at the broadcaster, the author of a leaked memo on impartiality at the corporation has said.
4 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
How do Britain's rail fares compare with Europe's?
Simon Calder on the cost of train travel across the continent
3 min |
November 25, 2025
The Independent
Glass half empty: inside the bruising battle for UK pubs
As a crucial Budget looms, the country's squeezed publicans tell Dan Haygarth that they cannot afford more bad news
4 min |
November 24, 2025
The Independent
Festive treat unwrapped as stars of Nutcracker sparkle
Viola Pantuso's Clara travels to the Land of Sweets from her family home in 19th-century Nuremberg in this beautifully danced Christmas confection
2 min |