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The Independent
Reeves warned 'charity tax' will hurt antisemitism fight
The Jewish Leadership Council has hit out at the so-called \"charity tax\" measures in the Budget and has warned the chancellor that the tax hikes will damage the fight against antisemitism.
2 min |
November 25, 2024
The Independent
Budget tax rises will hinder growth, CBI chief warns
Tax rises in the autumn Budget are undermining investment in companies, the head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) warns.
3 min |
November 25, 2024
The Independent
Scores of experts lineup against assisted dying bill
Leading academic experts in the fields of health, end-of-life care and the legal system have joined together to sign an open letter opposing the assisted dying bill which MPs are due to debate on Friday.
4 min |
November 25, 2024
The Independent
Body found in dog walker search as Bert brings floods
A body has been found in the search for a dog walker who went missing in floodwater as Storm Bert brought nearly a month's worth of rain in less than 48 hours and winds of up to 82mph.
3 min |
November 25, 2024
The Independent
Cop29 deal criticised as a 'death sentence for millions'
Campaigners have hit out at a \"woefully inadequate\" financial package for developing nations agreed at Cop29 - with one charity condemning it as a \"death sentence for millions\".
4 min |
November 25, 2024
The Independent
PM promises crackdown on cheats to tackle benefits bill
Sir Keir Starmer has promised \"zero tolerance\" for benefits cheats as Labour seeks to tackle Britain's ballooning welfare bill.
3 min |
November 25, 2024
The Independent
Murray to coach Djokovic for Australian Open title
Andy Murray will coach his longtime rival Novak Djokovic before and during the Australian Open in January.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Jones's complex legacy adds intrigue to must-win clash
It was with not inconsiderable disappointment that news came through on Friday afternoon that illness had laid Eddie Jones low and the Japan head coach would be unable to conduct a planned press conference.
4 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Mighty Springboks ensure Wales end year without win
Wales slumped to a 12th successive Test match defeat and head coach Warren Gatland saw the pressure ramped up on him as world champions South Africa won 45-12 at the Principality Stadium.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Jackson profits as Chelsea put the chaos behind them
In typically unconvincing fashion, Chelsea march on, thanks to the striker who is now, nestled nicely in Erling Haaland’s slipstream, perhaps the Premier League’s second-most-effective marksman.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Arsenal's heartbeat returns to restore missing quality
The Emirates rose to its feet as soon as it became clear Martin Odegaard would be departing.
4 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
City slump to fifth straight defeat after Spurs mauling
Five in a row has taken on a different meaning for Manchester City and Pep Guardiola.
4 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
‘No zero-risk flight paths remain over Middle East’
Aviation group warns of dangers ranging from attacks by Houthi rebels to overloads of air traffic control systems
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Satellites spy North Korea’s huge imports of Russian oil
North Korea has allegedly imported more than a million barrels of oil from Russia this year, flouting United Nations sanctions, according to satellite analysis.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Cop29 secures last-minute $300bn climate finance deal
Delegates finally agree after a dramatic day of prolonged negotiations and loud protests echoing through corridors
4 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Rabbits with missing eyes and ears had deadly virus
Dozens of rabbits found dead with missing eyes and ears had a \"dangerous\" and \"highly contagious\" form of hepatitis, according to the RSPCA.
1 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Briton, 18, 'very scared' as he faces jail for Dubai fling
Family say teenager's mental health is starting to decline
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Police carry out controlled explosion at Euston station
Police carried out a controlled explosion yesterday after a suspicious package was identified at Euston station in London.
1 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Autistic man is still locked up for murder a decade after his friend stabbed a stranger
An autistic man has spent more than 10 years behind bars under joint enterprise laws for murder after his friend stabbed a man to death during a fight.
4 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Storm Bert batters Britain with strong winds and snow
One man has died after tree fell on his car as Storm Bert battered the UK with heavy rain, strong winds and snow, causing widespread disruption.
3 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Labour peer condemns own party as 'cruel' over farm tax
One of its own peers has hit out at Labour, warning it is \"almost becoming the cruel party\" as anger over the \"tractor tax\" mounts.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Assisted dying is 'slippery slope', says justice secretary
The state should \"never offer death as a service\", the justice secretary has said, in a strongly worded intervention over the assisted dying bill ahead of a historic Commons vote next week.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
'Not the right time to make such a profound decision'
Former PM Brown backs end-of-life care over assisted dying
3 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Abbott: 'Starmer and I have not spoken in four years'
Britain's first Black female MP tells Nadine White how she and the prime minister still do not converse, despite being welcomed back into the Labour Party before the election
5 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Trump ally warns Starmer against arrest of Netanyahu
A staunch ally of Donald Trump has warned Sir Keir Starmer that the UK will face severe economic consequences if it helps to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu.
2 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Prisoner escape fears as jail blueprints are leaked online
Urgent action has been taken to secure prisons in England and Wales after it emerged that blueprints of jails had been leaked online.
1 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
The would-be assassin and the plot to tap up Afghan fighters to Ukraine's cause
Charged with Donald Trump's attempted assassination was apparently messaging British-trained Afghan commandos about recruitment to the Ukraine war just three days before he was arrested at a Florida golf course.
5 min |
November 24, 2024
The Independent
Zhao goes trophy hunting after match-fixing ban ends
When the main stage of the UK Championship - still widely considered snooker's second-biggest event after the World Championship - kicks off in York this afternoon, there will be an amateur player taking to the baize.
5 min |
November 23, 2024
The Independent
Wales look set for a biblical bashing against Springboks
Many a frustrated writer in search of a metaphor has plucked from the passages of 1 Samuel in the past but this week, the tale of David and Goliath feels apt.
4 min |
November 23, 2024
The Independent
Amorim lays down law as United begin new chapter
Ruben Amorim was running through Manchester United's recent managerial history.
5 min |