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7 hours ago

Virginia Giuffre's family celebrates after Prince Andrew drops royal titles

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14 hours ago

HMRC to begin taking money from bank accounts in bid to close 47bn tax gap

HMRC will use Direct Recovery of Debts powers to withdraw money directly from bank accounts to recover unpaid tax from those deemed able to pay.
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17 hours ago

Ferrari reduces number of cars sold to the UK after non-dom tax change

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15 hours ago
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Borders chief can't name a way Brexit has helped UK control its borders

The UK's borders chief could not identify how Brexit has helped control borders as small-boat Channel crossings reached record highs.
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4 days ago
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I'm glad we can now talk about Brexit damage, says Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting attributes part of Britain's low productivity and economic strain to Brexit while The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism.
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17 hours ago

The by-election that could reveal Reform and Labour's political future

Shifting political and social changes are making formerly safe Labour seats like Caerphilly more contested, signaling potential realignment in Wales.
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1 day ago

Starmer says ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending Aston Villa game is wrong'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and leaders condemned the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters at Villa Park, urging police to protect fans and opposing antisemitism.
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1 day ago

British teenager missing in Thai jungle alive after surviving 10 days eating insects

British 19-year-old Lawrence Stallard Honour was found alive after reportedly surviving 10 days in the Thai jungle by eating insects and bark.
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18 hours ago

BBC sanctioned over controversial Gaza documentary

Ofcom sanctioned the BBC for not disclosing a narrator's family link to Hamas in a Gaza documentary, calling the omission materially misleading and ordering publication.
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19 hours ago

UK faces wet weekend as Met Office issues rain weather warning for Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland faces heavy rain, likely flooding, power outages and travel disruption; The Independent requests donations to fund on-the-ground journalism and keep reporting free.
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18 hours ago

The tasty snack that you can eat before bed to ease inflammation

Nighttime pistachio consumption can beneficially alter the gut microbiome in adults with pre-diabetes, and pistachios increase beneficial gut bacteria more than other nuts.
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23 hours ago

A character wouldn't leave Reese Witherspoon alone. So she wrote her first novel

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1 day ago

FIFA announces over 1 million tickets sold for 2026 World Cup in North America

The Independent solicits donations to fund on-the-ground journalism and free public access, while FIFA reports over one million World Cup tickets sold with global demand.
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1 day ago

Electricity prices set to jump 20% within five years, energy firm warns

UK electricity prices are projected to rise about 20% over the next four to five years due to wholesale gas pricing and regulatory factors.
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1 day ago

Former West Ham player Said Benrahma fined after his XL bully dogs attack golden retriever

Said Benrahma was fined £12,000 and ordered to pay compensation after his XL bully dogs attacked a golden retriever and injured a man in 2023.
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21 hours ago

Labour launches digital Veteran Card here's how it works

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1 day ago

Total NHS liabilities for medical negligence hit 60 billion

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1 day ago

CBS News head of standards quits a week after Bari Weiss is named editor-in-chief

Claudia Milne, CBS News' head of standards since 2021, resigned, the first senior executive departure after Bari Weiss became editor‑in‑chief.
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1 day ago

Meet the baker's dozen of puppies set to become guide dogs in 2027

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1 day ago

Magical' moment 3,000-year-old Bronze Age hoard was uncovered

Conservation of the 3,000-year-old Peebles Hoard revealed rare silver-coloured bronze objects created by deliberate tin enrichment, indicating advanced Bronze Age metalworking.
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1 day ago

MI5 chief warns China poses threat to UK national security every day'

MI5 director general says Chinese state actors present a daily national security threat to the UK and the service must detect and deal robustly.
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1 day ago

Boris Johnson gushes over using ChatGPT while writing books: I love it'

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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1 day ago

Ricky Hatton appeared well' days before he died, inquest hears

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1 day ago

Plug-in hybrids cause almost as much pollution as petrol cars, study finds

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles emit nearly as much CO2 as petrol cars in real-world driving, with emissions far exceeding laboratory test results.
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1 day ago

The China spy case evidence raises more questions than it answers

The collapse of a China spy case raises questions about government threat assessments, while evidence shows repeated warnings about China’s risks to the UK's security and institutions.
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1 day ago

M&S issues urgent recall of chocolate treat

Marks & Spencer recalls 120g milk chocolate honeycomb for possible undeclared peanuts; The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism.
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2 days ago

Is BBC effective at being independent? Here's what viewers say

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2 days ago

Tinkering around edges' at budget risks another year of economic pain, IFS warns

The IFS warns the chancellor must find at least £22bn and that likely tax rises are needed because a £10bn buffer is insufficient for fiscal stability.
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2 days ago

Mamdani apologizes for calling NYPD racist' as Democrat faces Fox grilling

The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism; Zohran Mamdani apologized for calling the NYPD racist and outlined plans to address crime.
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2 days ago

New wearable UV detector can monitor exposure and prevent sunburn

A new fully transparent wearable UV sensor connects to smartphones to track UVA exposure, helping prevent sunburn and reduce skin cancer risk.
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2 days ago

One part of the UK might escape Starmer's smoking ban, minister admits

A planned UK generational smoking ban may not fully apply to Northern Ireland because of potential conflicts with the post-Brexit Windsor Framework.
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2 days ago

I face certain death': Hero Afghan commando sent back to Taliban after UK fails him

An Afghan commando approved for UK resettlement faced Pakistani hotel raids that led to his family’s deportation back to Afghanistan despite prior British approval.
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2 days ago

Starmer pledges to publish crucial evidence in collapsed China spy case

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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2 days ago

Martin Lewis recommends winter energy bill heating trick costing less than 10

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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2 days ago

Waymo robotaxi service coming to London this year

Waymo is expanding robotaxi operations to London, deploying vehicles with human safety drivers and targeting fully autonomous ride-hailing in the UK by 2026.
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2 days ago

They fought with Britain and US in Afghanistan now Taliban is taking its revenge

Former Afghan forces allied with Western troops face killings and torture amid UK resettlement delays; donations fund independent, paywall-free reporting.
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2 days ago

Influencer Big John' Fisher detained and denied entry to Australia: No bosh'

The Independent seeks donations to fund free, on-the-ground journalism while reporting incidents like Big John Fisher's visa refusal and cancelled Australian tour.
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2 days ago

Royal Mail slapped with 21m fine as millions of letters arrive late'

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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3 days ago

The renovation that can increase the value of your home by almost 25%

Home extensions or loft conversions can increase a typical home's value by up to 24 percent, while extra bedrooms add 13% and extra bathrooms 4%.
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3 days ago

Home secretary issues warning amid failure to tackle migrant crisis

The public's trust in politicians is eroding due to the failure to grip the migrant crisis, the home secretary is to warn. Shabana Mahmood is to issue the warning as she hosts her counterparts from across the Western Balkans, as well as other European allies, in London. She will go on to insist that Britain can only stem the flow of migrants arriving on small boats through international co-operation.
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3 days ago

Record bitcoin sum seized in UK-US crackdown on romance scam centres

Authorities have seized $15bn (11.3bn) worth of bitcoin and a string of luxury London properties in a joint UK-US crackdown on criminal masterminds behind romance scam centres in south-east Asia. The bitcoin confiscated by US investigators is the largest seizure in the history of the Department of Justice. A multi-million mansion and office block in the City of London are among 19 UK properties also being seized as the two governments issue sanctions on a gang that runs such scam centres on an industrial scale.
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3 days ago

Elliot Page says working with Christopher Nolan again post-transition meant so much'

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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3 days ago

Nurse struck off for racist and sexual comments to colleagues

Paul Bryan Vogler, a former prison nurse, was struck off for racist, sexually inappropriate and far-right conduct toward colleagues and patients across multiple prisons.
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3 days ago

Jail for NHS scammer filmed modelling in body paint while claiming 3m compensation

Woman who exaggerated disability from cauda equina syndrome while modeling in body paint jailed and ordered to pay £135,000 after video evidence contradicted claims.
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3 days ago

Dinosaur footprints from 166 million years ago discovered in UK quarry

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3 days ago

Urgent hot water bottle warning as hospitals see rise in injuries

Hot water bottle-related burns rose 11% to 978 cases in 2024, the highest in over two decades, prompting urgent safety warnings and prevention advice.
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3 days ago

Budget situation is desperate', Reeves told as experts say she must raise big taxes

Rachel Reeves faces pressure to raise major taxes or reform tax bases, such as expanding VAT, to address a potential 50bn fiscal shortfall.
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3 days ago

Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in UK

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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3 days ago

Serious threat' warning as Asian hornets found in part of UK for first time

First Asian Hornet sighting confirmed in Northern Ireland; public urged to stay alert as species threatens pollinators and prompts a departmental biosecurity response.
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3 days ago

DVLA announce unexpected change on driving licence applications

New UK driving licence applicants will be invited to register as blood donors via DVLA-NHSBT emails to boost younger regular donors and secure future supplies.
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4 days ago

Sir Michael Cain and Alan Shearer among stars urging PM to ban harmful' smacking

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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4 days ago

Get your a** on-site or find another job': One-legged employee sues over RTO mandate

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.Your support makes all the difference.
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4 days ago

My baby was left with brain damage after he was deprived of oxygen'

A six-month-old, Azlaan, suffered severe, life-altering brain damage after oxygen deprivation and prolonged resuscitation following alleged failings at Bradford Royal Infirmary.
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4 days ago

Faster MRI scans could help end dementia diagnosis postcode lottery'

UCL's faster MRI protocol can produce equivalent dementia scans in one-third the time, potentially doubling daily capacity, lowering costs, and improving diagnostic access.
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4 days ago

Car companies chose to cheat' rather than follow law' over emissions, court told

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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4 days ago

Reform council leader vows to lie in front of bulldozers' to stop net zero projects

Lincolnshire council leader Sean Matthews pledged to physically obstruct Ed Miliband-backed net zero infrastructure projects, opposing planned solar farms and a pylon corridor.
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4 days ago

Why does Trump keeps bailing out Starmer from international humiliation?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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4 days ago

King to host German president in third state visit of the year

King Charles will host German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Windsor Castle from December 3–5, marking the first incoming German presidential state visit in 27 years while continuing duties amid cancer treatment.
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4 days ago

Farage to give up Reform's manifesto pledge for 90bn in tax cuts

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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4 days ago

Trigger warnings could encourage people to keep watching offensive content

Trigger warnings on social media often increase curiosity and lead most young people to view flagged distressing content despite warnings or trauma history.
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6 days ago

Sigourney Weaver teases potential Alien return after reading extraordinary' script

Sigourney Weaver is considering reprising Ellen Ripley after reading a 50-page script by Walter Hill and has held meetings with current rights holders.
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