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The Independent
It is Rabat's time to shine
Kate Wickers drifts through calm and culturally intriguing streets in a Unesco-listed city showcasing laidback Morocco
5 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Boeing 787 fleet inspected after deadly Air India crash
India is urgently inspecting all Boeing 787s after Thursday’s devastating Air India crash that claimed at least 270 lives, the aviation minister said yesterday, adding that the authorities were investigating all possible causes.
3 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Starmer must be stronger with Trump at G7 summit
As The Independent’s political editor David Maddox flies to Canada with the PM, he outlines the tricky balancing act
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
MORE HARDCORE JO
Jarvis Cocker is Britpop’s ultimate comeback king in a scintillating Pulp show at the O02, writes Mark Beaumont
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
UK student missed doomed Air India flight by minutes
A student has described the \"miracle\" of missing the Air India flight that crashed, killing 241 people on board.
2 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
'Shambolic' watchdog fails to contact witness who may clear man of 2005 murder
Jason Moore, 53, submitted the new evidence 18 months ago
3 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Nukes? Real goal of Israel is toppling the Tehran regime
Israel's campaign to cripple Iran's nuclear programme and decapitate its military with bombardments across the west of the country is part of a comprehensive plan to remove the existential threat Iran poses to the Jewish state.
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
South Africa's victory shows Test cricket is worth saving
Cradling the Test mace, soaking up the sweet taste of success, Temba Bavuma perhaps took a moment to reflect on a long and unlikely journey to the top of the world.
5 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Iran threat to British bases sparks RAF jet deployment
Conflict escalates as Israel and Iran hit each other overnight
5 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Bath end decades of agony in final win over Leicester
The 29 years of angst and agony are finally at an end. Bath are champions of England once again, winners of the Premiership final for the first time to snap their long drought.
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Minnesota police hunt for man who shot Democratic politicians, killing one
Minnesota law enforcement officials continue their search for Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old man they suspect of shooting two lawmakers and their spouses.
2 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
STRING THEORY
Cypress Hill’s Sen Dog and B-Real tell Stevie Chick about surviving gang life, being big stoners and imitating life from art with that Simpsons’ episode and an orchestral album
8 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Inside the estate that £20m funding promises to revive
A rumpled security guard walks out of the sliding entrance doors of a Morrisons supermarket in southern Bristol.
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Draper silences doubters and is ready for Wimbledon
To pin-point the exact moment when British No 1 Jack Draper launched his ascent to the upper echelons of men’s tennis, you’d need only go back 12 months this very weekend.
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Hairy Biker 'despaired' over cancer in last days, says wife
Lili Myers, the wife of the late Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers, has opened up about his cancer diagnosis and the final months of his life for the first time.
1 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Tandem skydivers die in 'tragic accident' in Devon
Two skydivers have died in what has been described as a tragic accident” at an airfield in Devon.
1 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Parents say children miss school over ‘horror' toilets
More than one in three parents say they have been forced to raise concerns about the state of the toilets at their child’s school, a new survey has suggested.
2 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
PM agrees to inquiry into grooming gang scandal
Sir Keir Starmer is to launch a statutory national inquiry into the grooming gang scandal, following months of mounting pressure over the issue.
2 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
PM wants to increase trade with ‘sovereign' Canada
Starmer underlines support for Ottawa in dispute with US
4 min |
June 15, 2025

The Independent
Could this be the nicest car that you've never heard of?
Sean O’Grady reckons the whisper-quiet XPeng G6 Standard might just be about to make a big noise in the SUV market
4 min |
June 14, 2025
The Independent
Hidden feelings explored in sumptuous Soho pub drama
Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell’ production returns and is as thoughtfully realised as ever
2 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Why me? Sole survivors of air crashes tell their stories
After Vishwash Kumar Ramesh survived the Air India aircraft crash, Alex Ross looks at other people who had lucky escapes
5 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Trump warns Tehran: Make deal or face more airstrikes
Iran retaliates to attack by firing ballistic missiles at Israel
5 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Police chief won't say sorry for force's past homophobia
The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police has refused to apologise to the LGBT+ community for historic homophobia in the force.
3 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Palpable fear conflict will spread in unstable region
The war between Israel and Iran will not be confined to an exchange of missile attacks, reports Bel Trew from Damascus
4 min |
June 14, 2025
The Independent
NOBODY'S PERFECT
Not even the greatest musicians in the world can produce golden hits all the time. Kevin EG Perry reaches for his earplugs as he lists moments when it all went horribly wrong
6 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Starmer and Reeves pull off their U-turn - where now?
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves admitted mistakes had been made during the government’s difficult first year when she addressed a private meeting of the parliamentary Labour Party PLP) after announcing her spending review. Her audience knew what she meant: her catastrophic decision on the pensioners’ winter fuel allowance.
3 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Russell and Bath face day of destiny in throwback final
There is an old school feel to this weekend’s Premiership final, a famous fixture of yesteryear stirring the nostalgic senses.
4 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
The push to spend on defence is not about the Middle East
One of the curiosities of Rachel Reeves’s spending review is that the defence budget is planned to rise in 2027 and then to stay at that level. In two years’ time, defence spending is expected to rise from 2.3 to 2.5 per cent of national income, but to rise no further after that. This is despite Keir Starmer committing just days ago to the “ambition” of raising it to 3 per cent “in the next parliament when economic and fiscal conditions allow”.
3 min |
June 14, 2025

The Independent
Ex-Tory MP in court over election betting scandal
A former Tory MP has appeared in court over his involvement in the general election betting scandal.
2 min |