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The Independent
PM told to act as Musk nets £190m from UK taxpayers
Labour MP calls for tycoon to return cash after outbursts
3 min |
January 09, 2025
The Independent
Oldham gang rape survivor: 'We want our voices heard'
Samantha Walker-Roberts asks PM to ‘do right for survivors’ but warns that ‘we don’t want Tommy Robinson involved’
4 min |
January 09, 2025
The Independent
Starmer could U-turn and call grooming gangs inquiry
PM prepared to grant new probe if victims’ groups want one
3 min |
January 09, 2025
The Independent
Kyrgios to return but keeps focus on Sinner and Swiatek
Nick Kyrgios just wants to speak his truth, man. He does, after all, have his own podcast to go along with his blue tick on X/Twitter, where he is not afraid to add a hot take or two to the big topics. It's hardly a new development.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Slot eyes strong second half as Reds dream of quadruple
Arne Slot did not use the word, though Jurgen Klopp became quite familiar with it.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Isak stars as Newcastle expose Arsenal's failings
A night that was about whether you could take your chances; for goals, and maybe for finals.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Britons splurge £13bn on festive fun – but inflation may leave a nasty hangover
UK retail outlet Next has posted another rise in sales ahead of expectations over the Christmas period, but warned that a price increase is on the cards for 2025 as it looks to overcome raised costs following last year's Budget.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Next posts rise in sales but warns of difficult year ahead
UK retail outlet Next has posted another rise in sales ahead of expectations over the Christmas period, but warned that a price increase is on the cards for 2025 as it looks to overcome raised costs following last year's Budget.
2 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Carney failed to stop Brexit but hopes to save Canada
Mark Carney may enter the race to succeed Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada's Liberal Party.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Trump fails to rule out use of force to take Greenland
US president-elect Donald Trump has refused to rule out using military or economic action to pursue acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
At least 126 dead in Tibet after powerful earthquake
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas yesterday near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, killing at least 126 people and flattening hundreds of houses and causing tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and India.
2 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Far-right firebrand's ghost will loom large over Europe
The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen should give us a moment to ponder the long march of the French far right and the rise to power of fascistic parties across Europe.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
French far-right political leader Le Pen dies at 96
Unrepentant bigot and Holocaust denier Jean-Marie Le Pen founded the National Front and fought for populist policies
4 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Study debunks 'paleo diet' myth of hunter-gatherers
Ancient hunter-gatherers relied heavily on plant foods, particularly starchy plants, as a major energy source contrary to the popular belief that ancient human “paleo” diets were mainly meat-based.
2 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Meta to end fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram
Meta is to scrap its longstanding fact-checking programme in favour of a community notes system similar to that on Elon Musk’s social media platform, X.
2 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Schoolboy, 14, stabbed todeath on bus in London
A 14-year-old schoolboy has been stabbed to death on a bus in southeast London, the Metropolitan Police said.
1 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Snow on way as more than 100 flood warnings active
A weather warning for snow has been issued for London as the UK is set to see temperatures plunge to as low as 16C this week, adding to disruption with more than 100 flood warnings already in force.
2 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Critical incidents declared as flu cases swamp A&E
Health secretary ashamed’ as patients wait up to 50 hours
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Why are the Trumps talking about buying Greenland?
Donald Trump Junior, son of the US president-elect, is forsaking the Florida sunshine to make a private” visit to Greenland. His father has made no secret of his desire to see the United States purchase the territory largely autonomous, but still part of the kingdom of Denmark and make it part of the United States.
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Ministers opened £1,500 bottle of cognac in dying days of Tory government
Conservative ministers opened a more than 100-year-old bottle of cognac from the government wine cellar in the dying days of Rishi Sunak’s administration, the Foreign Office has said.
1 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Farage hopes to 'mend' ties with Musk on Trump trip
Reform leader also steps up pressure on prime minister as he threatens to hold his own hearings into grooming gangs
3 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Badenoch urged to dismiss Jenrick over race comments
Kemi Badenoch has been urged to sack Robert Jenrick after he suggested the Tories could cap immigration from alien cultures with medieval attitudes towards women”.
4 min |
January 08, 2025
The Independent
Old-school Dubois set on inheriting Taylor's throne
Caroline Dubois is unbeaten in 10 fights, has barely lost a round, she is the world champion, and nobody wants to fight her.
3 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
Forest canter past Wolves to continue unbeaten run
Nottingham Forest opened the door to a surprise Premier League title challenge after a sixth win in a row with a 3-0 victory at Wolves.
2 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
Life after Moyes a mess for incoherent Hammers side
As West Ham were defeated, they got a glimpse of what they have lost. David Moyes was at the Etihad Stadium, the scene of his last game as their manager. West Ham were beaten then, just as they were in Julen Lopetegui's latest match in charge.
4 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
Lessons learnt by United or just one more false dawn?
For large parts of his Manchester United career, Bruno Fernandes has appeared the answer. Now he posed the question.
3 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
From recession to rate cuts: 2025 economic predictions
I usually feel queasy when writing predictions for the year ahead.
3 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
London exchange exodus is a sign of US dominance
Last year saw the biggest outflow of companies from the London Stock Exchange since the global financial crisis. According to accountants EY, 88 companies, including Paddy Power owner Flutter, travel group Tui and Just Eat, abandoned the London market for US and European exchanges.
2 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
New blow as retailers warn of price hikes and job cuts
Keir Starmer faces a fresh Budget headache as retailers warn of higher prices and job cuts following disappointing sales in the crucial Christmas \"golden quarter\".
3 min |
January 07, 2025
The Independent
TALKING TRASH
From KKK brawls to the infamous man who married a horse’ episode, a new Netflix documentary delves into the story of The Jerry Springer Show’. Louis Chilton finds out more
6 min |