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Attenborough: How I nearly drowned during dive at reef
Sir David Attenborough has revealed that he almost drowned when testing a scuba-diving outfit at the Great Barrier Reef in 1957.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Thousands of bombs, one looming famine: escalating Gaza war crisis in numbers
The strip’s starving population are now living under Israel’s Operation Gideon’s Chariots. Alicja Hagopian reports
7 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Why builders go through roof about bats in the attic
With the soaring cost of inflation-busting labour and building materials, homeowners embarking on renovation projects are having to stretch their budgets before even planting a spade into the ground.
6 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Gut bacteria linked to Parkinson's symptoms
Changes in the bacteria found in the mouth and gut of Parkinson’s disease patients could act as an early warning sign that their symptoms are worsening, new research suggests.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Million students to receive AI training in skills drive
Secondary school pupils will be taught new skills to make sure they can get Al-powered jobs in the future, the prime minister is set to announce.
2 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
SAVING STALKERS
Charlotte Cripps hears the story behind one man’s descent into obsession and how intervention programmes mean offenders can be reconditioned and reintroduced into society
7 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Sacking Postecoglou raises.a familiar question for Spurs
The Australian’s exit may have felt inevitable but concerns remain over how the club rebuild again
4 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
'It's not like you just have this one emotional blowout'
Riding a wave of post-Sally Rooney Irish lit, Grainne O’Hare tells Ellie Harrison about her novel Thirst Trap’, the tale ofa group of young Belfast women grappling with life and loss
6 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Pressure grows on UK to quit African LNG project
Concerns raised about human rights and the environment
10 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Gardens come in from cold
As more housebuyers see outdoor space as an extension of their living room, property experts tell Adele Cardani how investing in landscape architecture could add extra value
3 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
As even football fans curse Starmer, the outlook is grim
The sound of England football fans chanting against Keir Starmer at Saturday night’s otherwise tedious match between England and Andorra is something that should be greatly worrying Labour strategists.
4 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Chancellor strikes late deal to break cabinet deadlock
Rachel Reeves has seen off a major crisis for Labour after conflicts within the cabinet threatened to block her spending plans for the next three years.
4 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Migrants have been paid over £53m to leave Britain
The UK has paid migrants more than 53m to leave the country over the past four years, The Independent can reveal.
4 min |
June 09, 2025
The Independent
Attenborough and William share deep Ocean thoughts
Sir David Attenborough has told the Prince of Wales he hopes his new film Ocean will galvanise society into action before we destroy this great treasure”. William also chatted about their shared optimism for discoveries of new life in the seas, despite the threats they face.
2 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
It's time for a wealth tax
UK millionaire Stephen Kinsella is proud to pay and here to stay... and says hundreds of high earners agree with him. So what’s the fuss about making the super-rich fork out when it will generate billions and make Britain a better place to live?
5 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
‘The people want someone to stand by them. To at least feel that we are not alone’
Palestinians speak out as army bulldozers raze villages in the West Bank. And with the recent announcement of 22 new Israeli settlements, locals are losing hope. Alex Croft reports
5 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
'We've become so tribal in the incessant culture wars'
A prominent voice for trans rights, Munroe Bergdorf reflects on the cost of speaking out in a new film and calls for deeper allyship in her latest book. The activist tells Olivia Petter about some of her personal challenges faced in recent years
7 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Unions calls on chancellor to impose wealth taxes
Labour’s biggest financial backers are piling pressure on Rachel Reeves to avoid making cuts at next week’s spending review and instead pursue wealth taxes to fund Britain’s public services.
3 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Gauff torments Sabalenka to win riveting French final
When Coco Gauff played her first French Open final at the age of 18, she walked onto Court Philippe-Chatrier having already written off her chances.
4 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
The Independent Pride List 2025: LGBT+ people who are making change happen
Our list celebrates community's trailblazers and ambassadors
10+ min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Schoolgirl died after breast cancer referral downgraded
A teenage girl died of breast cancer after her treatment was downgraded from urgent” to routine” due to her age.
3 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
From Brentford to big time: why Spurs are eyeing Frank
It is the kind of story that has got around the Premier League, and explains why so many wealthy clubs have considered Thomas Frank.
4 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Alcaraz can stop Sinner as a great tennis rivalry unfolds
In the early days of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz's electric rivalry, as the two young men established themselves as the best players in the world, a prominent theme of their matches was the spectacular, highlight-reel points that would light up social media feeds in an instant.
4 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Yentob's final interview with artist set to air on BBC
Alan Yentob's last interview will air on BBC Two tonight, the broadcaster confirmed.
1 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
'We are disappearing'
Britain’s first trans judge explains why she is challenging the Supreme Court ruling on the biological definition of women
3 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
NHS to get £30bn as other services squeezed in review
The NHS is set to be one of the big winners in next week's spending review, with a boost of up to £30bn at the expense of other public services.
2 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Kane saves England for dismal win over Andorra
After a game that was so dismally lacking in spark, Thomas Tuchel had one message he clearly wanted to repeat, doing so in three different interviews: “We were playing with fire.”
4 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Dawn French apologises after backlash to Gaza video
Comedian and actor Dawn French has apologised after a video she posted about the conflict in Gaza between Israel and Palestine was met with backlash.
2 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
Looking through the grass
Danny James King’s Miss Myrtle’s Garden’ is an emotionally resonant, intense play that blooms into life, says Alice Saville
2 min |
June 08, 2025
The Independent
The darker side of using AI
Ellie Muir has noticed her friends relying on ChatGPT for everything from deciding what’s for lunch to writing work emails. But when one query uses 10 times more energy than a Google search, does our dependency have consequences?
8 min |