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Trump says Russia made 'big concession' by not seizing whole of Ukraine
US president also criticises Putin for 'bad timing' of attack on Kyiv that killed at least 12 and injured dozens more
4 min |
April 25, 2025
The Independent
EU youth mobility not in plans, says cabinet minister
A post-Brexit youth visa scheme with the European Union is not in the government’s plans, a Cabinet Office minister has said.
4 min |
April 25, 2025
The Independent
Guardiola's creativity has saved Man City's season
Pep Guardiola has devised many a winning strategy, some much admired, some much imitated. Yet this was not the plan, or even close to being the plan.
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Cholesterol drug 'reduces risk of blood cancer death’
One of the most prescribed drugs in the UK could reduce the risk of dying from blood cancer by more than 60 per cent, a study has revealed.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
China tariffs will fall ‘but it won't be zero', says Trump
Import taxes continue to roil stock markets across the globe
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Bite marks on bones reveal York gladiators fought lions
Bite marks found on a Roman-era skeleton in York are the first physical evidence that humans fought animals in gladiatorial combat, experts have said.
1 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Rylance supports campaign to ban festivals from park
Oscar-winning actor Sir Mark Rylance has claimed a London park has been turned into a “prison camp” by music festivals as he joins the fight to ban the events from being held there.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Musk cannot rely on dodgy Doge accounting at Tesla
The US Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) isn’t quite losing its king, but Elon Musk has promised that his time commitment will drop “significantly” from next month.
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Trump accuses Zelensky of stalling Ukraine peace deal
Donald Trump has lashed out at the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, warning that if he does not accept a peace deal he will lose his country.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Hounds of love: dog owners prefer pooches to partners
Dog owners rate their bond with their pet as more satisfying than most relationships with humans and consider their dog their best source of companionship, a study has found.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Starmer refuses to apologise to MP over transphobia row
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to apologise to MP Rosie Duffield over historic disagreements on trans issues, instead accusing Kemi Badenoch of using the topic as a \"political football\".
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Jenrick vows to unite right
Robert Jenrick has vowed to “unite the right” ahead of the next general election, signalling an electoral pact between the Conservatives and Reform UK.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Fine people who play loud music on trains, says Davey
Keir Starmer has been urged to fine nuisance public transport users who play music out loud on buses and trains up to £1,000.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Nationwide building society to cut its mortgage rates
Britain’s largest building society, Nationwide, is lowering mortgage rates to as little as 3.89 per cent in a move that could have a significant impact on borrowers.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Reeves signals possibility of lower tax on US car imports
The chancellor is in Washington DC as pressure mounts over dire IMF predictions of effect of tariffs on Britain's economy
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Catholic faithful pay final respects to Pope Francis
Thousands of people filed through St Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis yesterday at the start of three days of public viewing ahead of his funeral.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
How deadly attack unfolded in Kashmir tourist hotspot
At least 26 civilians shot dead as India vows to catch gunmen
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Arsenal draw delays title celebrations for Liverpool
Arsenal prevented Liverpool from being crowned Premier League champions without kicking a ball despite conceding a late goal in a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace.
2 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
'We're not OK': sad truth of the Eubanks' broken bond
Moments before the first bell rings sometime after 10.30pm at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, Conor Benn will scowl at Chris Eubank Jr. Over Benn’s shoulder will be his father Nigel, once a devil in the ring, now his son’s guardian angel.
5 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Can Badenoch's new policy avert local election disaster?
Kemi Badenoch is facing a difficult set of local elections, with Nigel Farage threatening, as the prime minister put it in the Commons yesterday, to “eat the Tory party for breakfast”, and Robert Jenrick, whom she defeated for the leadership last year, making his availability to replace her all too obvious.
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Putin's capture of Ukraine's nuclear plant sets precedent
The Zaporizhzhia plant was seized by Russia in spring 2022 and a new report from Rusi says the risk of similar facilities becoming targets is only likely to increase
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Former police officer jailed over paddleboard deaths
A former police officer who ran a paddleboarding company has been jailed for more than 10 years after four people drowned during an excursion on a river in Wales.
4 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
The truth behind Trump's latest assault on Zelensky
The US president's best option now is to walk away from his so-called peace talks and keep up the provision of military aid
3 min |
April 24, 2025
The Independent
Beyoncé's mum raised her daughters to win - her book explains how she did it
Tina Knowles offers a rare glimpse into a famous family in Matriarch’. Helen Brown explores the love, loss and trauma
6 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
'It's personal': Eubank Jr and Benn add fuel to fire
Pair face off in London ahead of Saturday’s grudge match
1 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Labour's breakfast clubs feel like a poorly disguised bribe
After nine months, the government finally claims to have started to deliver practical help to families.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Vance's wife's Indian roots celebrated amid trade talks
Indian culture was on full display as prime minister Narendra Modi rolled out a grand welcome for US vice president JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance, and their three children amid turbulent economic relations between the two countries.
3 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Late Nunes strike sinks Villa and sends City third
There are infamous examples of Pep Guardiola’s fondness for exaggeration.
4 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
NHS to evaluate blood test that can detect 12 cancers
A new blood test capable of detecting a dozen cancers before symptoms appear is undergoing evaluation for potential use in the NHS. Health secretary Wes Streeting announced government backing for the next testing phase of this groundbreaking technology, which can identify cancers, including bowel cancer.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
The Independent
Reeves needs trade deal as economic gloom deepens
The International Monetary Fund IMF) has slashed the UK’s economic growth forecast in a fresh blow to Rachel Reeves, upping the ante as the chancellor prepared to hold talks in Washington DC.
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