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The Independent
Hidden sugars in our babies food is wrecking their health
Last night, BBC Panorama exposed a reality many parents will find difficult to stomach: the baby food pouches and snacks lining our supermarket shelves are failing our youngest children.
3 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
'Grandpa robbers' face trial over $10m Kardashian heist
Bound, gagged, and locked in the bathroom of a luxurious apartment in central Paris, Kim Kardashian feared death as five masked thugs stole millions of dollars worth of her jewellery.
4 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Power outages bring Spain and Portugal to standstill
Spanish PM declares a state of emergency in some regions ca. 5]
3 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
PSG are a club transformed since Arteta's French fling
The last time Paris Saint-Germain won a European trophy, a long-haired Mauricio Pochettino swapped shirts with a longhaired Roberto Baggio. It was 24 years ago, but another figure looks instantly familiar in the footage.
3 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Reform could make fools of themselves if they win power
Probably the worst thing that could happen to Nigel Farage this week would be that Reform UK wins all the six regional mayoralties and 37 local and county councils that are up for grabs in Thursday’s elections.
4 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Ministers mull public sector pay raises to stave off strikes
Rachel Reeves is facing the prospect of further pressure on struggling public finances as the government is considering handing pay rises to millions of public sector workers in order to avoid the looming threat of strike action.
1 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Borders 'obsession' fuelling UK 'boom for private firms'
Security industry worth billions and growing, say academics
4 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Full marks for this rethink on pricey school uniforms policy
It is curious to me that after multiple cost of living crises, a surge in inflation and deep cuts to the welfare budget, parents are still being railroaded into buying horribly expensive school uniforms for their kids.
2 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
The age of the career is over
A job is no longer for life. Zoé Beaty discovers how success and stability in an uncertain world now belongs to the polygamous worker’ maximising their passive income’
7 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Over-60s hold more than half of UK's housing wealth
Older homeowners in the UK, aged 60 and above, hold more than half of the nation’s owner-occupied housing wealth, totalling an estimated 2.89 trillion.
1 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Reeves under siege after two dire business surveys
Rachel Reeves is facing another major warning over her hopes to spark economic growth as the organisation which represents Britain’s retailers lashed out at the impact of Labour’s Employment Rights Bill.
3 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
No sex offender will be able to claim asylum in Britain
Migrants convicted of sexual offences will be banned from claiming asylum in the UK under a change to the law aimed at improving border security.
3 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Is clash over pay with NHS staff and teachers likely?
With apologies for dropping such a clangingly awful cliche, but are we in for a... summer of discontent? Reports suggest that the pay review boards for teaching and NHS staff have completed their annual deliberations.
3 min |
April 29, 2025
The Independent
Eubank won in London but Benn certainly didn’t lose
In the end, the sons walked heavily in the footsteps of their heroic fathers during a night of raw emotion at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
3 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Superb Liverpool crowned Premier League champions
The banner in the Kop borrowed from the words Virgil van Dijk used when signing his new contract. \"
3 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Giuffre sister mourns 'fierce warrior' who exposed abuse
The sister of Virginia Giuffre, a prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse who died by suicide last week, said she was a “fierce warrior” who “wished for all survivors to get justice”.
2 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Sycamore Gap mystery endures as duo face trial
It’s spring, and like they had done for the past 150 years, the leaves of the Sycamore Gap tree should be unfurling to give yet another seasonal colour change to its most historical landscape.
3 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
‘I hope it makes some noise and puts noses out of joint’
King of true-crime drama Jeff Pope tells Gabriel Tate about his latest show Suspect’ and what drives him to probe the minds of notorious criminals like Fred West or Jimmy Savile
7 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
PARCEL FARCE
Delivery drivers have gained a reputation for carelessness of late. Felicity Martin asks why, and what we can do about it
5 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Reeves: I want the young to be able to work in Europe’
Rachel Reeves has insisted she wants Britain’s young people to be able to work in Europe, amid growing pressure on the government to agree to a youth mobility scheme with the EU.
2 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Neuroscience endorsement for Queen’s reading charity
The Queen’s Reading Room has partnered with the British Neuroscience Association to highlight the ways in which books can play a key role in brain health.
2 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Entrenched views on show in bleak look at West Bank
Fourteen years after first visiting illegal Israeli communities in Palestine, Louis Theroux returns in The Settlers’ to find hostility and tacit government approval.
3 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Gaza protest paint stunt disrupts London Marathon
The London Marathon was disrupted by a pro-Palestine protest by activists on Tower Bridge.
1 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
THE BIGGER PICTURE
The British Museum’s Hiroshige exhibition gives us a fuller sense of the artist than we’ve ever seen
4 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Clinical City sweep Forest aside to book place in final
It lacked the imagination or innovation of their Wembley counterparts, but the message from Manchester City supporters as they unfurled their pre-FA Cup semi-final tifo was crystal clear: City are back.
2 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Eleven dead after car driven into Vancouver street event
Police say local man with history of mental illness being held
4 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Cage always plays himself - but the best actors often do
The star of Con Air’ would likely never admit it but many of his greatest roles resemble funhouse mirror reflections of Nicolas Cage’, writes Xan Brooks. And therein lies the magic
4 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Liverpool supporters take to the streets in celebration
While it was only recent memory since Liverpool last secured the Premier League title, this time around there was one inescapable difference: the fans.
3 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Magic Barcelona expose shortcomings at Chelsea
Long before even half time, it was apparent that the only comeback at Stamford Bridge was going to be the return of Barcelona to the Women’s Champions League final again.
6 min |
April 28, 2025
The Independent
Vatican releases first images of the tomb of Pope Francis
The Vatican has released images of Pope Francis’s tomb at the Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome, where he was laid to rest on Saturday.
2 min |