"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. Glasgow City Council has been ordered pay 80,000 after a man was hit by a falling lamppost."
"A spokesperson for Glasgow City Council apologised for the harm caused to Mr Shaw, and said the authority will invest 7.5 million in the coming years to replace outdated and damaged lampposts in the city. Glasgow City Council were said to have left the public facing unacceptable risk (Alamy/PA) The spokesperson said: We are very sorry for this incident and the harm this has caused to Mr Shaw. We accept the lighting column referred to in this case was not properly inspected."
The Independent covers reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech, investigating Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC finances and producing the documentary 'The A Word' about American women fighting for reproductive rights. The outlet prioritizes parsing facts from messaging, refuses paywalls, and solicits donations to keep sending reporters to cover both sides of stories. Glasgow City Council was ordered to pay £80,000 after Colin Shaw was struck by a falling lamppost in June 2023 and suffered life-changing injuries. The council admitted liability, apologised, and pledged £7.5 million to replace outdated lampposts and improve inspection and maintenance.
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