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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Hottest day of the year to come as UK set to be warmer than Madrid

The Independent is committed to transparent journalism on critical issues without paywalls, emphasizing balanced reporting.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Met Office issues 10-hour fog and travel disruption weather warning

The Independent emphasizes transparency in reporting and accessibility of journalism, relying on donations to fund their comprehensive coverage.
The Met Office has issued a yellow fog warning for northern England, with visibility dropping as low as 50 meters.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Jonathan Reynolds under fire over solicitor claims on CV despite never qualifying

The Independent emphasizes the necessity for ground reporting amidst crucial US societal issues and the importance of accessible quality journalism.
Women
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

I had to borrow money during my maternity leave I felt ashamed and humiliated'

New mothers are struggling financially due to low maternity pay, leading many to take on debt during their maternity leave.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Met Police officer who shot Chris Kaba to face gross misconduct proceedings

The Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Hottest day of the year to come as UK set to be warmer than Madrid

The Independent is committed to transparent journalism on critical issues without paywalls, emphasizing balanced reporting.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Met Office issues 10-hour fog and travel disruption weather warning

The Independent emphasizes transparency in reporting and accessibility of journalism, relying on donations to fund their comprehensive coverage.
The Met Office has issued a yellow fog warning for northern England, with visibility dropping as low as 50 meters.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Jonathan Reynolds under fire over solicitor claims on CV despite never qualifying

The Independent emphasizes the necessity for ground reporting amidst crucial US societal issues and the importance of accessible quality journalism.
Women
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

I had to borrow money during my maternity leave I felt ashamed and humiliated'

New mothers are struggling financially due to low maternity pay, leading many to take on debt during their maternity leave.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Met Police officer who shot Chris Kaba to face gross misconduct proceedings

The Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Victoria, UK's oldest polar bear, put down after health problems

Victoria was a resilient polar bear who, at 28, experienced significant health challenges, leading to the difficult decision of euthanasia by the RZSS after careful assessment.
UK news
#crime
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Ex-Met officer in court for alleged sex offences

A former Met Police officer, David Carrick, faces serious sexual crime charges, with a trial scheduled to begin on November 3.
UK news
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
3 months ago

Man guilty of strangling partner, 80, to death in appalling' Kilburn murder

Steven Clark was found guilty of murdering Ursula Uhlemann after choking her in her flat, lying about his involvement throughout the investigation.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Ex-Met officer in court for alleged sex offences

A former Met Police officer, David Carrick, faces serious sexual crime charges, with a trial scheduled to begin on November 3.
UK news
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
3 months ago

Man guilty of strangling partner, 80, to death in appalling' Kilburn murder

Steven Clark was found guilty of murdering Ursula Uhlemann after choking her in her flat, lying about his involvement throughout the investigation.
more#crime
#criminal-justice
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Student rapist 'could be one of UK's most prolific sexual predators ever'

Zhenhao Zou was convicted of serial rapes, highlighting a disturbing case of drug-facilitated sexual assault and its implications.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Student rapist 'could be one of UK's most prolific sexual predators ever'

Zhenhao Zou was convicted of serial rapes, highlighting a disturbing case of drug-facilitated sexual assault and its implications.
more#criminal-justice
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Primary school evacuated after student brings in a grenade for show and tell

A primary school student brought a grenade to a show and tell, prompting an evacuation and bomb disposal response.
#driving-tests
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#sexual-assault
UK news
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Russell Brand Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault in the UK

Russell Brand faces multiple sexual assault charges, denies wrongdoing, and suggests possible ulterior motives behind the allegations.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Russell Brand raped woman in hotel as she attended Labour Party conference, court told

Russell Brand faces serious allegations including rape and sexual assault related to incidents involving multiple women.
UK news
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Russell Brand Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault in the UK

Russell Brand faces multiple sexual assault charges, denies wrongdoing, and suggests possible ulterior motives behind the allegations.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Russell Brand raped woman in hotel as she attended Labour Party conference, court told

Russell Brand faces serious allegations including rape and sexual assault related to incidents involving multiple women.
more#sexual-assault
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Family business heartbroken' after dinosaurs stolen from car park

A family business has been left in a whirlwind of nightmares after two interactive animatronic dinosaurs, Rexy and Yoshi, were stolen from a car park. Tom Pruen, who owns Bristol-based company Raptors World, described the theft: 'It's just been a whirlwind of nightmares, to be honest... We're still hopeful that all that stuff will get dumped.' The incident occurred when the van containing the dinosaurs was stolen overnight at a hotel in Essex before their scheduled event.
Toronto Raptors
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Ethel from Surrey, 115, is now world's oldest living person

Ethel Caterham, born in 1909, recently became the world's oldest living person at 115 years old, having lived through significant global events and milestones.
Retirement
#retail
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Two men charged with gun offences after shot heard in Penge

Tyrone Elliott, 31, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, while Jordan Duncan, 30, faced similar charges following a shooting.
UK news
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#sewage-pollution
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

I needed heart surgery after swimming in polluted water'

Sewage pollution in the UK has led to significant health issues and economic costs, with a marked increase in spill incidents in 2024.
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

I needed heart surgery after swimming in polluted water'

Sewage pollution in the UK has led to significant health issues and economic costs, with a marked increase in spill incidents in 2024.
more#sewage-pollution
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
1 month ago

Man, 38, charged after teenage girl stabbed in Northolt

A 38-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent after a stabbing incident in Northolt, which left a teenage girl injured.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dark chocolate Toblerone to be discontinued in UK due to changing tastes'

"While we understand that this may be disappointing for some consumers, we continue to invest in Toblerone," a Mondelez spokesperson stated regarding the product's discontinuation.
Berlin food
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Boris Johnson's cycling vision stutters as number of bike journeys fails to rise

The number of cycle trips made per person in England has remained stagnant, raising concerns about the effectiveness of Boris Johnson's cycling initiative and funding cuts.
Bicycling
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Former Tory MSP Jamie Greene defects to Lib Dems

Jamie Greene left the Scottish Conservatives due to their shift towards a more right-wing, 'Trump-esque' approach, emphasizing his concerns about the party's direction.
UK politics
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

UK entering difficult period as country awaits Trump Liberation Day, minister warns

The UK braces for economic challenges due to Trump's tariff announcement, stressed by a Labour minister.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Fact check: Hoax posts about killers and stabbings in local Facebook groups

Hoaxes in Facebook community groups continue to misinform locals about alarming events, despite ongoing investigations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

New DWP tool will help savers recover lost pensions worth 9,000 on average

The Pensions Dashboard will help people efficiently track their pensions and combat the rising problem of lost pension pots.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Fact check: Hoax posts about killers and stabbings in local Facebook groups

Hoaxes in Facebook community groups continue to misinform locals about alarming events, despite ongoing investigations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

New DWP tool will help savers recover lost pensions worth 9,000 on average

The Pensions Dashboard will help people efficiently track their pensions and combat the rising problem of lost pension pots.
more#journalism
UK news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Amazon Fire Stick users could face a 1,000 fine for using new feature

Using BBC channels on Amazon Fire Stick requires a TV licence, or users risk hefty fines.
#heathrow-airport
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Heathrow airport closed: What we know so far

Heathrow Airport's closure due to a fire has led to significant flight disruptions affecting over 1,300 flights worldwide.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow Airport is closed due to a power outage linked to a nearby fire, causing significant disruption for passengers.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Heathrow airport closed: What we know so far

Heathrow Airport's closure due to a fire has led to significant flight disruptions affecting over 1,300 flights worldwide.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Heathrow Airport closes all day over power outage

Heathrow Airport is closed due to a power outage linked to a nearby fire, causing significant disruption for passengers.
more#heathrow-airport
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

How a Walking Dead-obsessed teen who slaughtered his family plotted a school massacre

A mother's struggle with a violent son prevented a potential mass tragedy in the UK.
Nicholas Prosper's attack was intended to be a massacre, but police intervention saved lives.
#legal-trial
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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Two men arrested after anti-Taliban Afghan activist attacked inside Home Office hotel

Two men arrested for assaulting anti-Taliban activist Natiq Malikzada in a Home Office asylum hotel.
#child-abuse
SF parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Sara Sharif's killers have appeal to reduce sentences rejected

The appeals of Sara Sharif's family against life sentences for her murder were rejected, upholding the gravity of their crimes.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Their gruesome abuse laid bare, Sara Sharif's father and stepmother jailed for life

Sara Sharif's father and stepmother were sentenced to life imprisonment for their role in her horrific abuse leading to her death.
SF parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Sara Sharif's killers have appeal to reduce sentences rejected

The appeals of Sara Sharif's family against life sentences for her murder were rejected, upholding the gravity of their crimes.
more#child-abuse
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

DVLA bans more than 140,000 drivers from UK roads worst areas revealed

Over 140,000 drivers are banned from UK roads due to dangerous driving behaviors, a 15% increase from last year.
#thames-water
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Thames Water granted 3 billion reprieve by judge weeks before running out of money

Thames Water received a critical 3 billion reprieve to avoid financial collapse and restructure its massive debts.
more#thames-water
#teen-safety
more#teen-safety
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Lucky UK ticket holder wins 83 million in EuroMillions jackpot

A single UK ticketholder has won a staggering 83 million in the EuroMillions draw, marking the first such win in the UK for 2025.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

The UK government is launching a digital ID mobile app

...the overflowing drawer rammed with letters from the government and hours spent on hold...will soon be consigned to history.
Miscellaneous
#prison-escape
more#prison-escape
fromFortune Europe
6 months ago

300,000 worth of posh cheddar stolen in the great London cheese heist

British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver urged cheese lovers to help police catch scammers who conspired to steal 22 tons of cheddar worth around £300,000.
London
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