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13 hours ago

The seven things every driver should do ahead of winter

Quality, on-the-ground journalism covering major issues is funded by donations and kept free of paywalls, while motorists should prepare vehicles for safe winter travel.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
16 hours ago

Have your say: Should Britain introduce digital ID cards to tackle illegal migration?

Sir Keir Starmer is considering national digital ID cards to limit illegal working, prompting debate over effectiveness, privacy risks, and potential harm to ordinary citizens.
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
US politics

Royal Mail restarts US parcel service for an extra fee

The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism while Royal Mail launches PDDP services for UK–US parcels ahead of new US duties effective August 29.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Energy bills to rise in October despite predictions of relief for households

Independent funds journalists to report on reproductive rights, climate, and Big Tech while keeping reporting free and funded by donations.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Why e-bikes and e-scooters are making the streets a nightmare' for blind people

E-bikes and e-scooters are causing fear and anxiety for blind and partially sighted people by obstructing pavements and forcing them into roads, reducing walking confidence.
Film
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Paris Jackson rejects Colman Domingo's claim she supports' Michael Jackson biopic

Paris Jackson says she had no involvement in the Jackson biopic and only gave early feedback; Colman Domingo said Paris and Prince supported the film.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Jeffrey Wright calls backlash to The Batman role so racist and stupid'

Jeffrey Wright condemned racist backlash against his casting as Gotham police commissioner James Gordon in Matt Reeves' The Batman.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Car parking scams are on the rise here are key tips from experts to stay safe

Drivers are being targeted by rising parking scams using fake texts, fraudulent QR codes and tampered machines; check fine details and type carefully.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

12m-a-year investment needed to address shortage in specialist physics teachers'

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.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Boy, 13, arrested after 12-year-old's death from roundabout propelled by e-bike'

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.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Am I eligible for new free childcare scheme and how to apply?

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.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Farage and Reform whipping up anger' on migrants, cabinet minister warns

A senior minister accused Nigel Farage and Reform UK of whipping up anger over migrant hotels while a councillor was suspended for racist comments.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Vandals graffiti St George's Cross on historic building

Vandals painted a St George's Cross on Portsmouth Guildhall; the council called the damage unlawful and costly, with visible remnants remaining after removal.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Digital ID cards could help solve the small boats crisis, says Pat McFadden

Cabinet office minister Pat McFadden proposed a UK digital ID card to combat illegal immigration and benefit fraud and improve access to services.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Elon Musk spreading misinformation' on Dundee girl weapon incident Swinney

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
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Couple detained in Iran during global motorcycle tour suddenly whisked' to courtroom

A British couple detained in Iran appeared suddenly in Tehran court on espionage charges, prompting family concern and a request to meet the Foreign Secretary.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Allowing ban on migrant hotel could encourage more riots Cooper

An interim injunction barred asylum seekers from a protest-hit Epping hotel; the Home Office seeks to appeal, warning such bans could disrupt national asylum housing.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

The one-off scheme' which could see asylum hotels close next year

One-off scheme could allow certain asylum claimants temporary permission to end use of hotels by March 2026 amid legal challenges, protests, and government cost concerns.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Thames Water agrees new 122m fine payment plan

Thames Water will pay an initial £24.5m of £122.7m fines; the remaining 80% depends on rescue financing or government-administered insolvency processes.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Royal Mail announces major change to postboxes across UK

Royal Mail will roll out 3,500 solar-powered postboxes with digitally activated parcel drawers accommodating shoebox-sized items across major UK cities.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

The online scam job hunters need to be aware of

CV-writing scams on LinkedIn involve misleading AI-generated services, often requesting off-platform contact and risking personal information amid heightened September hiring competition.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

New York police commissioner tells Bondi city doesn't need National Guard troops

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.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Two arrested after spate of dog attacks leave multiple people injured

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.
UK news
#working-mothers
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Bank of England governor says UK faces acute challenge' from ageing workforce

Weak economic growth and declining workforce participation, driven by an ageing population and rising long-term sickness—notably mental health—are undermining UK productivity.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Pub, concert and sport bans proposed under new sentencing powers

Judges will gain powers to impose driving, travel and area restrictions plus expanded mandatory drug testing for community-sentenced offenders in England and Wales.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Sea safari passenger left permanently paralysed' after boat accident

A female tourist was permanently paralysed after being dislodged from a front jockey seat on the Lundy Explorer when high waves caused severe shock loads.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Which tax rises could fill the 50bn black hole in Britain's balance sheet?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves must find roughly £51.1bn to restore fiscal buffers while facing limited savings and political backlash over potential tax increases.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

The surprising trick that could help you tackle your daily chores

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.
US politics
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Mansion tax' would stall home sales and fuel exodus of super-rich, experts warn

A proposed mansion tax would apply capital gains charges to high-value primary residences, risking stalled sales and an exodus of wealthy homeowners.
Non-profit organizations
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Q&A: Press Forward's Texas chapter is betting big on rural and local news - Poynter

Press Forward aims to revitalize local journalism in Texas with significant funding and focused initiatives.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Newsom's budget trims state's major breakthrough in ensuring the survival of newsrooms'

California's budget revision significantly reduces funding for news publishers from $30 million to $10 million amidst a $12 billion deficit.
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