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April 19, 2024

Tories accused of cover-up over MP's campaign funds

Sir Keir Starmer has called for a police probe into allegations that a Tory MP misused campaign funds, in the latest sleaze scandal to rock Rishi Sunak’s party.

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Rayner set to claim kitchen update offsets house sale tax

Angela Rayner is expected to claim that she did not have to pay capital gains tax when she sold her former house due to a kitchen renovation, as the row over her housing affairs rumbles on.

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How serious is the security threat presented by China?

In another sign of cooling Sino-British relations, the deputy prime minister, Oliver Dowden, has signalled that the government will examine new measures to protect sensitive technology developed in British universities from being transferred to overseas competitors, with particular reference to China.

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Care worker register vital to prevent abuse, says expert

A national register is needed for all care workers to protect vulnerable adults from abuse, a leading safeguarding official has said.

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Sturgeon's husband charged over SNP finance probe

Murrell charged 'in connection with embezzlement of funds'

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Critic 'paid for sex' before penning ‘grim' libido article

Spectator writer aroused by academic at Cambridge lecture

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Drug could treat a 'largely incurable' type of leukaemia

A drug breakthrough could usher in a \"new era\" for how an aggressive form of blood cancer is treated, scientists have said.

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Some 830,00 renters forced to move over last 12 months

No-fault evictions among reasons given for having to leave

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Wife of philanthropist Tetra Pak heir dies from cancer

A new tragedy has hit the Tetra Pak heir Hans Rausing with the death of his second wife, Julia, at the age of 63, after a long battle with cancer. She died peacefully yesterday morning surrounded by her family.

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Newsreader suing BBC for age and sex discrimination

The BBC is being taken to an employment tribunal by newsreader Martine Croxall who has accused the broadcaster of age and sex discrimination. Ms Croxall, 55, who has not appeared on air since March 2023, is taking legal action after she and four other female employees lost their senior positions following the merger of the BBC’s News and World News channels, official documents reveal.

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EU proposes to ditch Brexit travel curbs for young Brits

The European Commission has proposed restoring much of the pre-Brexit freedom that allows British travellers aged 18 to 30 the opportunity to travel, work or study for up to four years in the EU. One of the most-mourned European freedoms that the UK chose to remove with Brexit was the opportunity for young Britons to travel, study and work in any EU country without restriction.

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New sanctions imposed on Iran in wake of Israel attack

UK singles out 13 entities involved in ballistic missile sector

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Two dismissed from Trump jury before final 12 chosen

Two jurors who were sworn in to Donald Trump's hush-money trial have now been dismissed from the case as the court grappled with the difficulty of finding impartial New Yorkers.

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Dozens who died in Dublin fire were unlawfully killed

All 48 people who died in a nightclub fire in Dublin 43 years ago were unlawfully killed, a jury concluded yesterday.

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The voters in India's Silicon Valley want one thing: water

As India begins voting in the national elections during a heatwave, people in the southern city of Bengaluru are focused on a singular issue: the paucity of water.

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Reds' European era under Klopp ends with a whimper

Now the end is near, and Jurgen Klopp didn’t even get to do it his way. There was no last great European comeback, of the type that really made the German’s legacy at Liverpool. The failure to even get close to such a feat against a resolute Atalanta indicates there may not be one last grandstand in the Premier League, either.

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West Ham come so close to beating Bundesliga kings

So close, but not this time for West Ham United. As the Hammers’ jovial pre-match anthem goes: then like my dreams they fade and die. Belted out in harmony at the start, so it came to pass at the end. West Ham won this occasion, frankly, with their best performance of the season on this cool April evening, but Bayer Leverkusen won the war.

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How to run smart and take on marathons the right way

Jack Rathborn gets some expert help ahead of a big race day

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The Independent dergisindeki tüm hikayeleri okuyun

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The Independent has been at the frontline of journalism since 1986, with its mission to challenge and debate always ahead of its time. The Independent is free-thinking and free of bias in an increasingly fragmented world where communities locally, regionally and across continents are disenfranchised with traditional establishments. They want real facts and frank opinions delivered first-hand from a news source that is ready to stand for something, not everything.