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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Eurostar has urged train passengers not to travel because of disruption in the Channel Tunnel

The Independent relies on donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism that investigates major issues and presents multiple perspectives.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Mother and two children killed in Boxing Day fire

Independent provides free, cross-spectrum journalism funded by donations while a Boxing Day house fire in Gloucestershire killed a mother and two children.
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US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Tommy Lee Jones' daughter Victoria found dead at 34 on New Year's Day

Victoria Jones, daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead at 34 from an apparent overdose at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.
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Writing
fromPoynter
1 week ago

'Hit the pavement, talk to strangers, listen:' 5 lessons from great storytelling - Poynter

Traditional reporting fundamentals—shoe-leather reporting, listening, and source trust—combined with innovation in delivery produce impactful journalism driven by reporters' dedication and humanity.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

No 10 was forced to apologise over John Major's improper' message to Queen Mother

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.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

A Milestone Year You Made Possible

Our commitment to fair, rigorous reporting-and to applying pressure to power-remains as strong as ever. And Antonia Hitchens sends a report from Turning Point USA's contentious convention. Plus: * It's Donald Trump's economy * "Waiting to Exhale," thirty years later* Watching Philip Rivers will make you feel old David RemnickEditor, The New Yorker Let's start with the good news. Here at The New Yorker, 2025 was a year of celebration, as we commemorated our hundredth anniversary with a series of special issues and editorial projects.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Here are some of the NPR stories that had a big impact in 2025

NPR reporting translated complex policy into everyday realities, producing practical benefits for audiences and prompting institutional, legislative, and accountability-driven change.
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US politics
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Blind to Brutality: Palestinian Death Toll Surpasses 70,000

The Nation seeks donations doubled by a donor match up to $75,000 to fund investigative reporting on war, corruption, social crises, and resistance in 2026.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

Scoops will matter more than ever

Enterprise, boots-on-the-ground reporting and exclusive scoops will become the most valuable journalistic offering in 2026, driving subscriptions beyond AI-driven aggregation and opinion.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Two House of Lords peers suspended after breaking lobbying rules

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.
UK politics
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Diane Keaton's most famous home put up for sale two months after her death

Diane Keaton's 9,206-square-foot Los Angeles estate, built in 2015 with five bedrooms and eight bathrooms, is relisted for $26.9 million after recent market activity and her death.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Crime World app and website launched by Mediahuis Ireland

Mediahuis Ireland launched the Crime World app and website to provide exclusive stories, special investigations and expert analysis of crime across Ireland.
Miscellaneous
fromPoynter
1 month ago

People will tell you no. 'Your job is to not listen to them.' - Poynter

Sarah Topol spent 18 months reporting on a Russian army deserter, won a Poynter prize, and urges aspiring journalists to persist despite repeated rejections.
Film
fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 month ago

"The Film Is a Portrait of Amy Goodman, But It's Also a Celebration of Resistance": Carl Deal and Tia Lessin on their DOC NYC and IDFA-debuting Steal This Story, Please!

Amy Goodman embodies uncompromising, audience-funded investigative journalism that amplifies marginalized voices and holds corporate and political power accountable.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 month ago

3 public records tips to remember: 'Learn how it works' - Poynter

Persistent FOIA litigation, learning agency-specific triggers, and courteous communication enable successful federal records access despite delays and intimidation.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

My 16-year-old son walked out of the door and never returned'

Donations fund reporters and the SafeCall appeal to support the 70,000 children reported missing annually and assist affected families.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Missing flamingo that escaped from Cornwall park spotted' in France

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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US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Lotto jackpot rolls over to an impressive 5m as no weekend winner

The Independent provides free, on-the-ground journalism across political viewpoints, funded by donations to support reporting on issues like reproductive rights, climate, and investigative stories.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

Rebuilding the research desk in local newsrooms

MuckRock merged with Sunlight Research Center to expand hands-on research support for local newsrooms and strengthen investigative coverage of local government.
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Television
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Three bone-chilling series come to News 12 with gripping stories | amNewYork

News 12 debuts three new series spotlighting regional human trafficking, local haunt investigations, and a returning true-crime season.
Books
from48 hills
3 months ago

Writer Michael Luo is ready for the happy ending - 48 hills

Chinese Americans' persistent resistance and legal struggles from the Gold Rush to the 1960s reveal overlooked history, including violent massacres and fights for birthright citizenship.
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