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The Independent
No ceasefire can survive in this catalogue of paradoxes
Could there be a temporary Gaza ceasefire and partial hostage deal in the next days or weeks? Yes.
3 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Blues stun favourites PSG for Club World Cup trophy
Chelsea shock the footballing world to become the revamped competition’s first champions Chelsea have done the unthinkable.
5 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Wellness couldn’t get weirder and then came the gong bath
Ever heard of a “gong bath”? No, me neither – and if you’d asked me what it was before I’d been to one, I probably would’ve guessed it at least had something to do with water.
4 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Sinner finally ends Alcaraz curse with clinical victory
World No 1 beats fierce rival to win his first Wimbledon title
5 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Prisoners stuck behind bars damaged by 'failure of state'
Former justice secretary urges his successor to look at fresh proposals to end the scandal of IPP indefinite jail sentences
4 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
We want you back for good, Europe's big four tell ŪK
Most people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain want UK to rejoin EU, poll finds - but on new terms, writes Kate Devlin
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Mental health care 'being rationed' over failure to slash spiralling waiting lists
Mental health care is being rationed because the government is failing to tackle the soaring waiting list, the UK’s top psychiatrist has warned, with 48,000 people facing delays of more than two years for treatment to start.
4 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
England demolish Wales to set up Sweden quarter-final
“I think we’re in a good place,” Sarina Wiegman said of this 6-1 win over Wales. That might not just apply to the performance.
3 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Wish you weren't here: the cities tackling overtourism
From banning cruise ships to hiking day-trip taxes, how top destinations are seeking to keep their streets sane for locals
3 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Labour launches £500m plan to fight child poverty
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will launch a £500m fund today aimed at helping up to 200,000 vulnerable children. Labour says the Better Futures Fund will be the largest of its kind in the world.
1 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Ukraine's SBU says it killed Russian agents suspected of gunning down their officer
Ukraine’s security agency tracked down and killed Russian agents yesterday who were suspected of shooting dead one of its senior officers in the Ukrainian capital.
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
He's still the master blaster
Stevie Wonder concluded his five-date UK tour with a performance at London's Hyde Park, signing, sealing and delivering a night of ebullient highs, writes Louis Chilton
3 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
‘Nothing to do, it’s grim, do crime or get wasted or both’
A shocking report last week exposed Dickensian levels of hardship in the UK. Chloe Combi talks to children for whom the summer holiday is a time of fear and poverty, not fun
7 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
The wild phenomenon of jumping the property ladder
Ubiquitous house raffle company Omaze offers the dream of winning a mortgage-free home, but the popularity of these draws is a depressing sign of the times, writes Ellie Muir
8 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Charles to host Trump at Windsor during state visit
Palace confirms the tour is scheduled for 17 to 19 September
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Doctors and Streeting set for showdown strike talks
Wes Streeting is set to hold last-ditch talks with doctors' union leaders in an effort to avoid five days of “highly dangerous” NHS walkouts later this month.
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Tax hikes won't hit 'modest incomes', minister pledges
Labour has left the door open to higher taxes on the middle classes in Rachel Reeves's crunch Budget later this year.
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Dog rescued after getting stuck in a well for 11 days
A dog who was stuck down a four-metre deep well for 11 days has been rescued.
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Aides hold ‘secret summit’ in an effort to end royal rift
Senior aides to the King and Duke of Sussex have been pictured together in London, in what is reported to be an initial step towards restoring the relationship between Harry and the rest of the royal family.
1 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
It's a breeze! Staying cool at home – without a bills spike
From plants to fans and fibres, Adele Cardani looks at tips to keep the temperatures down in a cost-conscious manner
3 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Can we ask for more money back from ELO organisers?
Q Like many thousands of people, I received notice of ELO’s Hyde Park concert, yesterday, being cancelled at 5pm the day before.
1 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Plane crashes at Southend airport just after take-off
An aircraft crashed “head first into the ground” shortly after takeoff from London Southend airport on Sunday afternoon.
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
Children queueing for water killed in Israeli attack 'error'
Latest deaths in Gaza come as talks over a ceasefire drag on
2 min |
July 14, 2025

The Independent
IT'S A FAMILY AFFAIR
Wary of typical holiday resorts, Laura Hall checked her brood into Denmark's first Center Parcs to see if they could find some hygge among the normal chaos of a household getaway
4 min |
July 13, 2025

The Independent
The one where reality bites
Queenie Shaikh loved 'Friends' and 'Gossip Girl' as a teen, imagining a New York of cupcakes at Magnolia Bakery and breakfast at The Met, but does that Manhattan still exist?
6 min |
July 13, 2025

The Independent
'I can't imagine having to live Dexter's life. It's awful'
Actor Michael C Hall talks to Louis Chilton about his own ‘origin story’, why he didn’t mind that ‘Six Feet Under’ was underappreciated, and his views on the new ‘Dexter’ revival
7 min |
July 13, 2025

The Independent
US citizen beaten to death in West Bank settler attack
The family of a Palestinian-American man beaten to death by settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank has demanded that the US state department launch an immediate investigation.
2 min |
July 13, 2025

The Independent
Salt Path author's employer 'lost trust in human beings'
Raynor Winn, facing claims parts of bestselling memoir were fabricated, 'truly sorry' for 'any mistakes' made in her old job
3 min |
July 13, 2025

The Independent
Gaza ceasefire talks stall on weekend of bloody violence
At least 28 Palestinians were killed by Israeli airstrikes, while 24 others were fatally shot on their way to aid distribution sites, as talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza stalled during a weekend of violence.
4 min |
July 13, 2025

The Independent
Air India mystery deepens as families demand answers
Early findings of an investigation into the Air India crash last month have revealed the plane's fuel switches were cut off after take-off, leaving victim's families with more questions and seeking \"justice and answers\".
4 min |