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The Independent
'It wasn't guaranteed for me that I'd write another book'
The author Natasha Brown, who shot to prominence with her debut novel 'Assembly', speaks to Katie Rosseinsky about writing habits, language, and her button-pushing new book
6 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
PM must step up to protect China's most feared critic
As a British citizen, imprisoned democracy activist Jimmy Lai deserves more from Keir Starmer
5 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
New season may be now or never for ‘nice guy' Norris
After falling short of Max Verstappen last year, the British driver must make it count this time
4 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Where should we stop off on our Canadian road trip?
Q This year we're boycotting \"Trumpton\" for obvious reasons and it's high time we visited old friends in Canada, near Toronto and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
1 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
AI abuse 'a bigger danger to children than social media'
In his first interview since becoming the CEO of children's charity NSPCC, Chris Sherwood speaks to Holly Bancroft about the disturbing challenges facing young people today
4 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
'He told me to crack on, I'm super grateful he did that'
The influence of Wales coach Matt Sherratt on a teenage Fin Smith helped set him on his way to the international stage, the talented England fly-half tells Harry Latham-Coyle
4 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Ontario slaps 25% increase on electricity exports to US
Tariff looks set to hike Americans' bills as Canada responds to Trump's trade war and calls on president to 'show respect'
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Fort Knox and the man with a golden conspiracy theory
The US president wants to check that half of the country's gold reserves haven't been stolen. Is that a leap (or a vault) too far? Guy Walters attempts to sift the bull from the bullion
5 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Structure dictates who will jump for joy at Cheltenham
The Irish have won the Prestbury Cup in each of the last five years, showcasing the decline of British racing. Don't expect this week's festival to be any different
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
PM hopes welfare speech will curb rebel Labour MPs
Sir Keir Starmer has urged MPs to be realistic as he moved to crush a rebellion over massive welfare cuts planned for later this month in a speech to MPs in the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP).
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Starmer faces by-election battle after Amesbury quits
Mike Amesbury is quitting as an MP in a move which will see Sir Keir Starmer face off with Nigel Farage's Reform UK in his first by-election as prime minister.
2 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Stock market plummets as US economic anxiety grows
Tesla shares plunge 15 per cent as Musk loses almost $19bn
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Cooper 'adds salt to wound' by rejecting Amess inquiry
Yvette Cooper has been accused of \"adding salt onto an open wound\" after rejecting calls from the family of murdered MP Sir David Amess for a public inquiry into the killing.
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Reform's uncivil war: claims of bullying 'nothing to do with Lowe' says ex-Tory MP
Rupert Lowe has seized on new claims that the allegations of inappropriate behaviour made by female members of staff \"had nothing to do with him\".
4 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
PSG's dominance may give Liverpool a night of nerves
Slot adamant his side must improve after conceding 27 shots and registering just two at the Parc des Princes last week
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Rapid finger-prick tests to detect strokes being trialled
A finger-prick blood test to diagnose the deadliest form of stroke might be twice as effective at spotting it than using a patient's symptoms alone.
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Great British Railways logo to ‘restore pride' in network
A new Great British Railways logo that will \"restore pride\" in the British train network is set to be unveiled in May on the first trains to be nationalised under the Labour government.
2 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
What benefits are being cut and will reforms get passed?
Keir Starmer has used a weekly meeting of his MPs to strengthen support for a series of reforms to social security designed to get people who want to work back into the economy, improving their quality of life and, not least, also aimed at shaving about £5bn off the total bill of £65bn for working-age benefits (ie, excluding the much larger cost of the old age pension).
3 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Teenager admits stabbing 'annoying' sister to death
A teenage boy has been sentenced to at least 10 years and five months after admitting he wanted to kill his \"annoying\" sister.
2 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Oil tanker and cargo ship on fire after North Sea collision
One sailor was feared missing in the North Sea last night after an oil tanker and a cargo ship collided and caught fire off the coast of East Yorkshire.
2 min |
March 11, 2025
The Independent
Taliban say women's rights are protected despite bans
The Taliban issued a message on International Women's Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the UN condemned ongoing employment and education bans.
2 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
Fernandes steps up to bury Arsenal's fragile title hopes
The chorus was about winning the league at Old Trafford.
4 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
England unleash attack to keep Six Nations hope alive
Perhaps it will not be a French fait accompli on Super Saturday.
4 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
'Peaky Blinders' devastate Russians with drone attacks
Ukrainians fight in caps with motto 'To Find and Destroy'
4 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
Russian activist fears Trump influence on US asylum bid
Valeriia Razheva faces jail if she is forced to return to Russia
3 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
Labour could shut planning bodies to speed up building
Ministers could slash the number of official bodies that get a say in planning decisions in a drive to cut red tape.
2 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
Farage faces witch hunt claim in Reform civil war
Nigel Farage has been forced to defend his leadership of Reform as the party descends into further civil war over the suspension of MP Rupert Lowe.
3 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
Ukrainians blame 'traitor' Trump for battlefield losses
On the ground, Ukrainians are acutely aware of the repercussions of Donald Trump's hardline decision to cut aid and access to military intelligence in the wake of his fateful White House row with Volodymyr Zelensky.
3 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
'Had I not pushed for a test, it would have been stage 4'
Paul Campbell had to fight for his cancer diagnosis as fears grow of a two-tier NHS that is based upon patient ethnicity.
3 min |
March 10, 2025
The Independent
BBC needs more workingclass voices, new chair says
The newly appointed chair of the BBC has called for the broadcaster to hire more “Northern working-class” voices as he suggested there was a lack of diversity of thought.
1 min |