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The Independent
Does 1966 and All That still carry the same relevance?
As the years since England’s sole World Cup triumph slip away, Miguel Delaney ponders what it now means to fans
5 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Join our push to strengthen Britain’s ties with Europe
A decade on from the Brexit vote, it is time to find a better way forward for the UK, says editor-in-chief Geordie Greig
2 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
‘My murdered daughter’s room is untouched since she vanished 30 years ago’
Police launch new appeal in case of Melanie Hall, last seen in a Bath nightclub and whose body was found by M5 in 2009
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Home Office loses track of many failed asylum seekers
Government too focused on ‘short-term fixes’ to rising costs and asylum backlog, say MPs, who demand better tracking
4 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Pop queen’s crown slips on confused, hesitant return
Lizzo loses focus on fifth LP ‘Bitch’, says Roisin O’Connor
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Sainsbury’s plans to ditch brown eggs in net zero push
Sainsbury’s will ditch brown eggs and stock only white eggs in its latest move towards net zero, the retailer has confirmed.
1 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
‘Dozy Don’ Trump’s pretty much lost his grip on reality
Eighty years of age. Not only America’s greatest president, who daydreams about his chiselled features adorning Mount Rushmore, but also the oldest man ever to serve in that high office.
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Enfield’s ‘surfer’s ear’ is really no laughing matter
Following comedian Harry Enfield’s revelation that years of daily cold-water swimming have left him with bony growths and hearing loss from exostosis, Victoria Young speaks to an expert about how to protect yourself from the condition
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Johnson’s contempt for May laid bare in explosive book
The full scale of Boris Johnson’s contempt for former prime minister Theresa May is revealed in detail today by one of his closest former aides.
4 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Starmer has saved his best for the last weeks in No 10
The prime minister is not demob happy, exactly, but he is demob defiant.
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Lagerfeld’s rich cat deserves to get more than just cream
Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette is dubbed “the richest cat in the world”.
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Putin’s scared now – war as a distraction no longer works
As his number one foreign enemy, I have spent 26 years studying Vladimir Putin, and in that time I have learned one thing about him above all others: whenever he is in trouble at home, he starts a war abroad: it has worked every time.
4 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
UK must develop a new partnership with Europe
Almost a decade on from the EU referendum, and about five years since Brexit was formally enacted, there is sufficient distance to take a view on the impact of the narrow ‘Leave’ result — 52 per cent to 48 per cent, as few people will need reminding.
4 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Cracking egg myths open
If you think brown eggs are healthier than white, Sainsbury’s has scrambled that idea by ditching them. Hannah Twiggs asks if our knowledge of the food staple is just shell deep
5 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Starmer attacks Musk for ‘interfering’ in UK politics
Prime minister met Henry Nowak’s family yesterday after he criticised Space X owner for divisive comments on the case
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Trump: Republican revolt is ‘meaningless, unpatriotic’
US president doubles down on his attack against Congress over war resolution in phone call with The Independent
2 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Why Clint never yelled cut on his career – until now
As the film legend’s son announces his father’s retirement, Jacob Stolworthy and Adam White find there’s no one with a bad word to say about one of Hollywood’s great filmmakers
5 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Could a ‘unite the right’ movement sink Labour?
Ben Habib’s decision to shelve the activities of his hard-right microparty, Advance UK, is a small but interesting development in the cause of “unite the right”.
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Minister told Mandelson he was ‘so sorry’ after sacking
A government minister and key ally of Sir Keir Starmer told Peter Mandelson he was ‘so sorry’ after he was sacked as US ambassador after the extent of his ties to the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein became apparent.
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Robinson lifts Lord’s gloom with glorious spell of seam
It took until gone 5.30 for a moment to arrive to finally lift the English gloom.
4 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Albanians fight Kushner’s £1.2bn luxury eco-resort
Protesters argue they ‘don’t want Albania like Dubai’, as the state anti-corruption body says it will probe Sazan Island plan
2 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
Burnham will challenge PM if he wins Makerfield seat
Andy Burnham has said he will challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership if he wins the Makerfield by-election.
3 min |
June 05, 2026
The Independent
The upside of bad bosses
After former US first lady Michelle Obama explained how poor leaders can teach Gen-Zers resilience, Kate Rosseinsky reveals how her career has been helped by horror employers
5 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
‘I was held for 505 days and thought my girl was dead’
Eliya Cohen was taken from the Nova festival when Hamas launched its attack on 7 October 2023. James C Reynolds hears him recall his experience at an exhibition in London
3 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
The thought of losing the man I love just terrifies me
The Indy’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help
9 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
‘Ebola virus could ravage all of Africa – perhaps beyond’
Dr Simon Mardel has seen the devastation the disease has wrought in earlier outbreaks. He tells Joe Shute how this latest tragedy is like ‘watching a train crash in slow motion’
5 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
Rabble-rouser Farage is unfit to run the country
Exploiting this tragedy to create grievance and division would be wrong in any circumstances. But to do it when the family are expressly saying, ‘Please don’t’, is unforgivable. It shows exactly who he is.”
4 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
I know why MPs keep losing their WhatsApp messages ...
Even my most damning messages still remain less significant in the grand scheme of things than those sent by Peter Mandelson to the rest of the British government.
3 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
‘Thugs smashed cars as kids slept – we were terrified’
After violent disorder broke out in Southampton in response to the murder of student Henry Nowak, Dan Haygarth hears from residents about the chaos that unfolded around them
5 min |
June 04, 2026
The Independent
Former spy and MI6 head Alex Younger dies, aged 62
Intelligence chief was the longest-serving ‘C’ in 50 years
4 min |