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The Independent
Assassination claims as first openly gay imam shot dead
A prominent figure in the LGBT+ Muslim community has been fatally shot in South Africa, sparking outrage and fears of an assassination.
2 min |
February 18, 2025
The Independent
Badenoch condemned for parroting Trump’ in speech
Kemi Badenoch has sparked cross-party condemnation for using a speech to attack diversity policies and climate activism while European leaders thrash out a strategy to deal with the increasingly unstable global landscape and tackle the threat posed by Russia.
2 min |
February 18, 2025
The Independent
Let young people live and work in EU, urges Khan
Young Britons should be able to live and work in European countries, Sir Sadiq Khan is expected to argue, urging the government to back a youth mobility scheme with the European Union.
2 min |
February 18, 2025
The Independent
Reports of suicide attempts at largest UK asylum camp
Self-harm among hundreds of incidents at dangerous’ centre
3 min |
February 18, 2025
The Independent
British aid worker who lost limbs in Ukraine may have to fund his own prosthetics
A British aid worker who lost his arm and leg in an attack on Ukraine may have to fund his own prosthetics after he was hit by a drone while completing a civilian evacuation on the front line.
3 min |
February 18, 2025
The Independent
Police search for suspect as pub shooting victim named
A woman shot dead at a Kent pub has been named by police as 43-year-old Lisa Smith from Slough.
2 min |
February 18, 2025
The Independent
The Brutalist and Conclave share main spoils at Baftas
Emilia Perez controversy fails to overshadow the event
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Ukraine and Europe face exclusion from US-led talks
A senior White House team is heading to Saudi Arabia ahead of possible peace talks on Ukraine amid consternation that the country is being left out of negotiations over its own future.
2 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
'Crying' Letby is innocent, claims former nursing boss
A retired head of nursing at Lucy Letby's hospital has said the convicted killer is innocent, describing meetings with the nurse who \"cried in my arms\".
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Starmer prepared to send British troops to Ukraine
Sir Keir Starmer has announced he is willing to put British troops \"in harm's way\" on the ground in Ukraine to face down Vladimir Putin's forces.
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Zelensky 'trusts Trump' but says US must ‘hear' Ukraine
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky spoke about his recent phone call with Donald Trump and his stance on a possible peace agreement with Russia during an interview on US television yesterday.
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
'Something is destroyed inside Palestinians and I'm not sure if it can be healed'
Amani Ahmed left Gaza as war broke out and was apart from family for months. She tells Alex Croft about life in the UK
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
'I've spent half my life in prison for stealing a phone'
Leroy Douglas begs for freedom, describing his indefinite term as 'cripplingly cruel' as he nears 20 years behind bars
4 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
FBI to help find Southport murderer's search history
The FBI and US Department of Justice have agreed to help UK police investigate Southport killer Axel Rudakubana.
1 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
'Mourinho would FaceTime me to ask what I'm doing'
Former Man United star Jesse Lingard tells Miguel Delaney about leaving his boyhood club, ‘what might have been’ with England, and how life at FC Seoul has revitalised his career
5 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Spurs edge United in truly low-quality mid-table clash
Towards the end of Tottenham Hotspur’s 1-0 win over Manchester United, with the game still in the balance, both Brennan Johnson and Patrick Dorgu lost theirs.
4 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Lacklustre Liverpool find way past fearless Wolves
For the second time in five days, Liverpool entered stoppage time below their best but 2-1 up.
4 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Major accuses Trump and Vance of 'cuddling' Putin
Sir John Major has accused Donald Trump and his vicepresident JD Vance of \"cuddling\" up to Vladimir Putin as he warned that \"tin-pot\" dictators around the world would be emboldened if the US agrees on a deal that leaves Russia in control of Ukrainian territory.
2 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Tax hikes triggering record low in business confidence
Rachel Reeves is facing a double whammy of economic blows as employers warn of the dire impact of her Budget tax hikes.
2 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Eight years after Hamilton's snub, F1 returns to London
F1 75 Live launches its 2025 season tomorrow - yet the last time the sport was in the capital, its biggest star was absent
4 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Boy, 14, stabbed to death in 'Islamist attack' in Austria
A man has been arrested after a 14-year-old boy was killed and five others injured in a stabbing spree in Austria, which the country's interior minister said was motivated by Islamist extremism.
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Maga influencer claims she has had Musk's 13th child
A right-wing influencer claims she is the mother of billionaire Elon Musk's 13th child, according to a post she wrote on X.
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
MP urges critics not to use process to kill end of life bill
The Labour MP behind the assisted dying legislation has appealed to critics not to flood her bill with amendments before MPs have a chance to make their final verdict.
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Met apology 'a slap in the face', says bereaved mother
The mother of two murdered sisters said an apology from the Metropolitan Police \"felt like a slap in the face\" after two officers were jailed for sharing photos of their bodies.
2 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Recruitment set to thwart ambition to build 1.5 million homes, warns industry boss
Sector is suffering from a ‘dangerous' shortage of builders
3 min |
February 17, 2025
The Independent
Sympathy for the incel devil
The latest literary trend examines the disturbing, sometimes violent, movement of alienated males. Nick Duerden dives deep into it and finds something more human than expected
7 min |
February 16, 2025
The Independent
VIVA VALENCIA
After catastrophic floods swept through the Spanish city last year, Valencia is thriving once more
3 min |
February 16, 2025
The Independent
'Things felt personal, scary.I just turned my phone off'
British actor Marisa Abela, who has been nominated for a Bafta, talks to Olivia Petter about losing weight to play Amy Winehouse, struggling with negative reviews and coping with concerns about her nude scenes in HBO hit Industry’
7 min |
February 16, 2025
The Independent
The transfer problems that may turn United's 'Mission 21' into mission impossible
Within a few minutes, Ruben Amorim had addressed each of the seemingly incompatible, irreconcilable realities of life at Manchester United in 2025.
4 min |
February 16, 2025
The Independent
A day in the life of the real White Lotus hotel manager
The new series of the hit TV show is set in the Four Seasons resort in Koh Samui, Thailand. Lydia Spencer-Elliott hears about outrageous guest demands and how staff stay sane
4 min |