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The Independent
The family who see saving Gaza's animals as 'our duty'
A heroic family-run animal sanctuary has defied the odds by working around the clock” to save hundreds of animals suffering in Gaza during a year of intense Israeli bombardment.
2 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Nearly 40 dead as plane crashes in Kazakhstan
Children among 29 survivors of Russian-bound flight
2 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Man arrested for attempted murder after four hit by car
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after four pedestrians were hit by a car in London’s West End in the early hours of Christmas Day.
1 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Britain's lost Atlantis: Stone Age artefacts on the seabed
Discovery reveals more on prehistoric land under North Sea
3 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Well-wishers camp out to greet royals for Christmas
King offers heartfelt’ thanks to doctors in message to nation
3 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Farage willing to work with Lord Mandelson on Trump
Nigel Farage has said he would be willing to help the incoming ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson negotiate with the Trump administration.
2 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Abbott: Starmer has no feel for politics or Labour Party
Sir Keir Starmer has no feel for politics or the Labour Party, Diane Abbott has said.
2 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Professor who fled Putin's war says Kremlin is playing Russian roulette with lives
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, Vladimir Putin has faced persistent opposition not only in Western capitals but also inside his own country.
3 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
'I have to be here ... I know my family understands'
In the forests near Kharkiv, Askold Krushelnycky speaks to soldiers spending Christmas with Ukraine’s drone brigade
6 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
Russia's attack called out as 'state-sponsored terrorism'
A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack targeting Ukraine’s energy system on Christmas Day has been condemned as “inhumane” by president Volodymyr Zelensky.
3 min |
December 26, 2024
The Independent
DeChambeau is an unlikely winner in game's civil war
As golf's civil war rumbles on, with any optimism that came from the announcement in June 2023 that LIV Golf and the PGA Tour had a framework agreement in place for a merger having long since dissipated, it's hard to argue that the situation has created many winners.
6 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Mbappe looks a spare part in the Real Madrid machine
Real Madrid are the kings of Europe, that much was true even before La Decimoquinta.
4 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Sign on the dotted line: the £12m steal and £50m dud
The best and worst Premier League transfers this season
6 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Why are there no trains running on Christmas Day?
Q Why don't any trains run on Christmas Day in the UK? Everywhere else on the European continent trains run on 25 December.
1 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
The flightmare before Christmas: why December disruption is so painful
Air traffic control language is commendably succinct. The advisory message that was sent out by the US Command Center at 11.50am GMT on Christmas Eve read: “Nationwide ground stop for all AAL Main and Subs”.
2 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
CLAUSE FOR CONCERN
A new study suggests lying about Santa is not only 'unethical' but also bad parenting. Charlotte Cripps finds out if telling a festive fib should really earn you a spot on the naughty list
5 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Sanctioned Russian cargo ship sinks after explosion
A US-sanctioned Russian cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea overnight after an explosion ripped through the engine room, Russia's foreign ministry confirmed.
1 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Protests in Syria erupt after Christmas tree set on fire
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across Syria after foreign fighters burned down a Christmas tree in the centre of the country, sparking concerns about sectarian violence.
1 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Canal threat is latest drama in Trump's Panama history
Donald Trump strained North American diplomatic relations over the weekend with a threat to retake the Panama Canal, two and a half decades after the US transferred control of the vital global trade route to Panama.
4 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Hong Kong issues arrest warrant for teenage activist
A 19-year-old pro-democracy activist who went from finishing secondary school in the UK to becoming one of Hong Kong's most wanted critics has vowed that she will not be silenced by Chinese fear and suppression.
4 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Prepay meters costing up to third of households' income
Households on prepayment meters in the UK could see their energy bills cost up to a third of their household income this winter, new research has warned.
2 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Families hit by surge in no fault evictions before ban
\"Exactly one week before Christmas we are surrounded by boxes with no home to go to,\" says Ana*, a mother of two from Sheffield.
3 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Thousands of armed forces personnel not medically fit for war, government says
More than 10,000 people in the armed forces are deemed not medically fit for deployment, the Ministry of Defence has said.
3 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Mauritius holds out on Chagos Islands deal again
Mauritius has rejected Sir Keir Starmer's deal to hand the Chagos Islands over to the country, in a humiliating blow for the prime minister.
2 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Nato can't defend Europe from Russia without US, say alliance's frontline leaders
Nato is \"not ready\" to fight against Vladimir Putin's Russia without the US, the leaders of the alliance's three frontline states have told The Independent, as they called on allies to drastically increase defence spending.
6 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Archbishop to say Church 'must kneel in penitence'
Christmas Day message follows on from abuse scandal
3 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Starmer delivers Christmas message for ‘lonely people'
Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his Christmas message to the nation, saying his \"thoughts are with all those who are lonely\" over the festive season.
2 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
'We had children going to sleep in the reading corner'
Holly Evans speaks to families whose children are benefiting from the 900 beds your generosity helped us to buy last year
4 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Two safe havens for abuse survivors become reality
Work on the properties has begun after The Indy's campaign with Refuge raises nearly £600,000, says Maya Oppenheim
4 min |
December 25, 2024
The Independent
Academy champion Pulling dreams of moving up to F1
The British driver tells Kieran Jackson about beating boys and eyeing the big time after a dominant year on the track
4 min |