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The Independent
Trump tariffs will harm UK growth in 2026, says IMF
Trade tensions from Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs will dampen the UK’s economic growth next year, the International Monetary Fund IMF) has warned, despite upgrading this year’s growth forecast for Britain.
2 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
Amorim faces watershed moment at sorry United
Somewhere along the line, the lap of honour became a lap of appreciation.
4 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
Charles delivers message of support to Canadian people
King alludes to the threat from Trump as he presides over the opening of parliament during his two-day visit to the country
3 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
KFC to create 7,000 new jobs
KFC has unveiled plans to invest nearly £1.5bn into its UK and Ireland chain and create 7,000 new jobs, as it said demand for fried chicken is stronger than ever.
2 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
'I wasn't anywhere near retirement in my head'
Ten months after his international career was brought to an abrupt end, England’s leading Test wicket-taker opens up to Harry Latham-Coyle about what the future may hold
6 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
O Canada! Charles cements ties in face of US aggression
As Donald Trump rants about making the country a 51st US state, the King’s latest visit demonstrates the power of this special transatlantic relationship, writes Tessa Dunlop
4 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
'Horrifically misogynistic': Reform cow stunt criticised
Labour has called on Nigel Farage to take action after an image emerged from a Reform local election stunt depicting female cabinet ministers as cows in an abattoir.
2 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
There is one surefire way to defeat left-wing' hero Farage
If people are forced to choose, they are more likely to say that Nigel Farage is “for working people” than Keir Starmer is.
3 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
NHS is treating its doctors like crap, says Streeting
Health secretary Wes Streeting has admitted the NHS treats doctors like crap” but urged medics not to strike in the latest row about pay.
3 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
England in shock as Earps retires before Euro 2025
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has announced her retirement from international football just weeks before the European Championships in Switzerland.
1 min |
May 28, 2025

The Independent
Transfer gamble backfires as Villa are left in a tight spot
Unai Emery's side were one point short of qualifying for next season's Champions League, but there is now an uncertain future for a sizeable chunk of the squad, writes Richard Jolly
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Charles feted as he arrives in Canada for historic visit
Canada's prime minister praised the historic ties between his nation and the UK \"that crises only fortify\" as the King and Queen were welcomed to Ottawa yesterday.
2 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Fighting fit Liverpool left their title rivals in the dust
Miguel Delaney on how the Reds maintained their edge, and his other lessons from a less-than-vintage season at the top
4 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Kosovo to be asked to take UK's failed asylum seekers
The UK is reportedly set to ask Kosovo to take failed asylum seekers as part of plans to open overseas “return hubs” for migrants.
1 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
White House reignites free speech row with Starmer
Donald Trump has revived his explosive free speech row with Sir Keir Starmer, with a decision to “monitor” the case of Lucy Connolly, the woman jailed for an online rant about migrants on the day of the Southport attacks.
2 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Leaders urge Trump to turn anger at Russia into action
France and Germany call on US president to punish Vladimir Putin after biggest drone attack on Ukraine since start of war
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Children among dozens injured after car ploughs into Liverpool crowd
A car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a parade celebrating their side’s Premier League soccer title yesterday, injuring about 50 people.
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
'I feel like I've regressed 10 or 15 years since switching'
An MS patient says her life is 'crumbling' after she was given a cheaper version of a drug under an NHS cost-cutting drive
4 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Reeves urged to prioritise growth rather than U-turns
Former Treasury minister Jim O'Neill calls on chancellor not to invest in 'politics' at the expense of infrastructure projects
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Monaco GP experiment was manipulated into a mockery
Pit-stop regulation flopped - but two changes can save race
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Hamas backs peace plan as Israel strikes kill another 55
At least 55 people were killed and dozens injured after airstrikes by the Israeli military, local health officials said, as details emerged of a US-backed ceasefire deal.
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Badenoch claims of 'proxy war' seized on by Kremlin
Tory leader said the West is using Ukraine to fight Russia
1 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Naive officer recruits taken advantage of by jail kingpins
'Teenagers with no work experience beyond Saturday jobs' given eight weeks training and sent into dangerous prisons
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Schools face sexual violence ‘emergency', expert warns
Sexual violence in UK schools should be considered a public health crisis, a sexism expert has warned.
1 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Raducanu shrugs off illness to book clash with Swiatek
Emma Raducanu admitted she was battling an illness as she came through a three-set marathon to book a blockbuster second-round meeting with defending champion Iga Swiatek at the French Open.
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Welsh first minister ‘fearful' over Reform election threat
The first minister of Wales has warned that Nigel Farage’s Reform UK will be a “major threat” to Labour at future elections.
2 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Victim's father urges UK to help in suspect's extradition
The father of a woman who was raped and murdered almost two decades ago has called on the foreign secretary for help to have the main suspect extradited from Yemen.
3 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Let drug firms access NHS data, says ex-Tory minister
A former cabinet minister has called for drug companies to get easier access to NHS data.
2 min |
May 27, 2025

The Independent
Leopard-hunting packages being sold for huge sums
Holidays to shoot endangered leopards are being sold online for up to £116,000, The Independent can reveal - while a longpromised UK ban on trophy hunt imports remains stalled.
3 min |
May 26, 2025

The Independent
Dogs are treated like child surrogates, new study finds
A global rise in dog ownership worldwide reflects a growing desire to nurture without the demands of raising children, researchers have suggested.
2 min |