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‘They can see you can be a girly girl and still play sport’
Heather Watson returns to Wimbledon tomorrow but already has an eye on helping the next generation get into tennis
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June 30, 2025
The Independent
Too much, too young
In 1995, audiences, critics and politicians were horrified by 'Kids', a dramatisation of wayward Manhattan youth. Thirty years on, writes Adam White, it retains its power to shock
4 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Do emojis on family photos protect your kids’ privacy?
It’s a common trick but is it effective or a way of making us feel better, wonders Katie Rosseinsky who asks the experts
6 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Taiwan's vice-president refuses to be intimidated by China car crash plot claim
Taiwan’s vice-president Hsiao Bi Khim says she will not be intimidated by China after Czech military intelligence claimed Chinese diplomats and secret service followed her and planned to intimidate her physically when she visited Prague last year.
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Can passengers skip extra check for connecting flight?
Q We have just connected through Dublin airport (Terminal 2), from the UK to a flight to Canada, and were pleased to find that there was no need to go through security again.
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June 30, 2025
The Independent
Lionesses put on a show in dream send-off for Euros
There were fireworks over Leicester.
4 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Failing... he is failing: Rod Stewart is ‘legend’ slot flop
The first cut may be the deepest but the first note isn’t even the flattest, as veteran struggles to win back the Glastonbury crowd following his Farage remarks
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Music festival forced to shut down after man dies on site
A man has died after suffering a medical incident at a music festival in Kent. The Margate Drum and Bass Festival was forced to close early on Saturday afternoon, with crowds evacuated by police.
1 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Wimbledon the ideal arena for Alcaraz-Sinner rematch
A matter of hours after Friday's draw at Wimbledon, practice sessions were in full swing across the All England Club.
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June 30, 2025
The Independent
Pride organisers say Trump purge on diversity is driving drop in funds for UK events
UK Pride faces a “critical” funding crisis amid warnings that Donald Trump’s assault on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the US is having a direct impact on firms in Britain.
4 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Russia hits Ukraine with ‘most massive airstrike’ yet
Moscow launches more than 500 aerial weapons on Saturday
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Spain lead the way as game sees balance of power shift
This could be the summer where women's football in Europe finally completes a rise over the US, writes Miguel Delaney
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June 30, 2025
The Independent
‘I didn’t feel like a burden’
Men are using AI chatbots for emotional support and advice. Having observed this new trend for a while, psychotherapist Caron Evans explains its appeal and the potential dangers
6 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Supermarkets face threat of fines in obesity crackdown
Supermarkets and takeaways could be fined if they do not sell healthier food, under new government plans to tackle the obesity epidemic.
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June 30, 2025
The Independent
Revealed: hundreds of NHS surgical errors in past year
A woman who mistakenly had part of her spine removed is among hundreds of patients who have been the victims of NHS surgical blunders this year.
4 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Athlete, 20, launches bid to become youngest woman to run length of UK in 20 days
A 20-year-old athlete from Bradford is bidding to become the youngest woman to run the length of the UK in 20 days.
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
TEENAGE FAN CLUB
Glastonbury headliner Olivia Rodrigo delivered a thrilling performance that spoke to every adolescent who has ever been betrayed or had their heart broken, says Kate Solomon
3 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Starmer: BBC must explain how anti-IDF 'hate speech' aired
PM weighs in after Glastonbury say they are 'appalled' by comments
1 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
FOUR-LEGGED TREND
From elevated marble feeding stations to elegant showers, Adele Cardani explores how pets are shaping home design
3 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
"The last battle for Bulgaria': protests over euro adoption
Days before Bulgaria is expected to become the 21st member of the eurozone, opponents of the move have geared up for a final battle to change the schedule.
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
‘My dad can’t even go to Waitrose. D’you want that?’
Zak Starkey, drumming dynamo and son of Ringo Starr, is soon to rejoin Oasis. But, he explains to Mark Beaumont, he is still not entirely sure if he’s a member of The Who or not
8 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Starmer’s made ‘most inept start’ of a PM in 100 years
Sir Keir Starmer has made the most inept start of any prime minister in a century, a leading historian has claimed.
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
International collaboration is essential to achieve net zero
Almost 60 years ago, in 1966, I arrived at St John's College, Cambridge, on a scholarship from BP to study physics.
4 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Disabled people ‘could face extra costs of £15k’ by 2029
As No 10 rethinks welfare cuts, Scope says expenses will soar
3 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Notting Hill Carnival is vital — now more than ever before
The largest street festival in Europe, Notting Hill Carnival, is in crisis.
3 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Norris holds his nerve to cut Piastri's lead in Austria
Lando Norris won the battle of the McLarens to land a morale-boosting victory in Austria, which breathes fresh life into his F1 world championship charge.
3 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Girl, 7, dead and another, 6, fighting for life after tree fall
A seven-year-old girl has died and a six-year-old girl is in a critical condition after a tree fell in a park in Essex over the weekend.
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Heatwave to peak today as temperature soars to 34C
Sweltering conditions will peak today with temperatures due to hit 34C, as hot weather persists across England.
2 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
Anger grows over ‘appalling hate speech’ at Glastonbury
PM asks BBC to explain how anti-Israeli chants were aired
3 min |
June 30, 2025
The Independent
This French theme park is a David to Disney's Goliath
As crowds flock to Disneyland, Matt Dennis and his nephew discover cheaper and less busy Parc Astérix just 40km away
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