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5 hours ago

Martin Lewis urges DWP to make major change for 8 million benefit claimants

Up to 8.3 million universal credit claimants face effective exclusion from switching bank accounts because in-person Jobcentre appointments and UC bureaucracy block one-click switching.
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5 hours ago

UK weather map: Met Office issues weather warnings with flooding possible

The Independent requests donations to fund free, on-the-ground journalism, while UK Met Office warns heavy rain may bring dangerous flooding across south and south-west Wales.
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18 hours ago

Jeremy Allen White reveals what's stopping him from doing a rom-com

Jeremy Allen White is open to starring in a romantic comedy but seeks the right, enduring role—ideally a classic rom‑com like When Harry Met Sally.
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20 hours ago

Ricky Gervais pays tribute to beloved dog from After Life with statue

The Independent relies on reader donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism covering reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech.
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19 hours ago

Celebrities react to deadly attack on Jewish community on Bondi Beach

A mass shooting at Bondi Beach's Chanukah event killed 15 and injured about 40, prompting public outrage and calls for support for independent, paywall-free journalism.
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2 days ago

King Charles' cancer message in full as he opens up on recovery

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3 days ago

The 15 best film of 2025, from Mickey 17 to One Battle After Another

The Independent provides on‑the‑ground reporting across reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, offering paywall‑free journalism funded by reader donations.
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2 days ago

Why Strictly star Amy Dowden says she is no longer 'emotionally attached' to her body

Donations sustain paywall-free journalism and reporting, while Amy Dowden describes ongoing breast cancer treatment, mastectomies, and an induced menopause.
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2 days ago

King Charles: I was overwhelmed by my cancer diagnosis

King Charles urged people to attend cancer screenings, warning nine million in the UK are overdue and sharing his personal cancer diagnosis and treatment plans.
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3 days ago

There were clear warnings': Readers on the NHS flunami' crisis

The NHS faces a flunami surge, chronic underinvestment, staff shortages and strike risks while donation-funded, paywall-free journalism supports on-the-ground reporting.
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3 days ago

Geminid meteor shower: When and where to see hundreds of shooting stars in UK tonight

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.
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3 days ago

Where in the UK is most affected by the flu surge as pressure mounts on hospitals

The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism while NHS hospitals face a record seasonal surge in flu hospitalisations overwhelming multiple trusts.
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3 days ago

Experts issue warning over people forming emotional bonds' with AI chatbots

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

Lammy demands Farage cleans racists out of Reform after vile attacks

David Lammy demanded Nigel Farage purge Reform over racist remarks by candidates while The Independent solicits donations to fund accessible, on‑the‑ground journalism.
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4 days ago

The city hailed as the most generous in Britain for second year running

Liverpool was named the UK's most generous city again as GoFundMe campaigns raised funds for emergency medical flights and a commemorative school playground.
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4 days ago

Why Lammy is considering wiping childhood criminal records'

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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6 days ago

The UK's aid cuts have consequences for our security

Major donor nations are cutting development aid sharply, driven by USAID closure and U.S. policy changes, risking millions of deaths and undermining global cooperation.
London politics
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6 days ago

Trump hits out at horrible' Sadiq Khan as he reignites feud with London mayor

Donald Trump renewed attacks on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, while The Independent urges donations to fund paywall-free, on-the-ground journalism covering major issues.
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6 days ago

How players of the People's Postcode Lottery helped missing children

Independent journalism covers critical national and global issues, relies on donations and lotteries to fund reporting, and supports initiatives helping young people in crisis.
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6 days ago

Anderson Cooper puts end to CBS vs. CNN job speculation as he inks new deal

Anderson Cooper signed a new contract to remain at CNN's primetime, while The Independent solicits donations to fund unrestricted, on-the-ground journalism.
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1 week ago

Keir Starmer launches personal TikTok account despite ban

Sir Keir Starmer launched a TikTok account despite a 2023 ban on TikTok for government-issued devices, with Downing Street citing security mitigations.
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1 week ago

Lenders fire up mortgage wars as rates touch 3.5% in boost to buyers

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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1 week ago

Storm Bram named and severe weather warning issued for 90mph winds

Storm Bram will bring heavy rain, flooding, and winds up to 90mph across the UK, while The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism.
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1 week ago

Russian strikes kill 1 as US and Ukraine officials wrap up third day of diplomatic talks

Russian missile, drone, and shelling attacks killed at least three people and disrupted Ukrainian infrastructure during talks to end the war.
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1 week ago

Government accused of delaying crucial single-sex spaces guidance

Government accused of delaying publication of EHRC guidance on single-sex spaces amid conflicting claims about receipt timing and Supreme Court defining woman/sex as biological.
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1 week ago

Margaret Atwood: The Handmaid's Tale has become more and more plausible'

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, Atwood said she believed the plot was bonkers when she first had the concept for the novel as the US was the democratic ideal at the time. It was the land of freedom and people in Europe just didn't believe that it could ever go like that, she said. Despite this, Atwood added: I've always been somebody who has never believed it can't happen here. It can happen anywhere, given the circumstances.
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1 week ago

King Charles and Queen Camilla release 2025 Christmas card

King Charles and Queen Camilla released their 2025 Christmas card featuring a 20th wedding anniversary portrait taken at Villa Wolkonsky in Rome.
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1 week ago

70,000 reasons to support our Christmas appeal

The Independent sends journalists, maintains free-access reporting, and runs the SafeCall campaign to raise funds for a national lifeline for missing young people.
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