Ukraine war live: Three dead in Russian strikes as Kyiv targets another retailer
The Independentby Arpan Rai·18h ago
At least three people were killed in a Russian attack on the outskirts of Kharkiv in Ukraine, officials said, as Kyiv and Moscow continued to exchange attacks overnight.
The crying face is the world’s top emoji – but you may be using it all wrong
The Independentby Lydia Spencer-Elliott·18h ago
It applies to almost every instance. Got a new job? Crying emoji. Ludicrous date? Crying emoji. Dog fell off the sofa? Crying emoji.
The Michael Carrick question sparked by Man United’s dismal Premier League start
The Independentby Richard Jolly·18h ago
“They hire me to be kind and calm with the players, and then at the first sign of trouble along the way, that’s the very characteristic they point to as the problem.” Carlo Ancelotti had only won...
I fell in love with solo travel after a friend dropped out of our trip
The Independentby Aaliyah Harris·18h ago
The internet is obsessed with discussing Gen Z’s behaviour, and rightly so – we’ve become known for phenomena including “hustle culture” and dating “icks”.
Walmart makes major change to how you can pay in stores
The Independentby Caitlin Hornik·18h ago
Walmart has announced a major change to the way you pay at stores. Starting August 24, shoppers at certain Walmart and Sam’s Club stores will be able to buy groceries using tap to pay.
The Office star reveals harsh reality that forced her to leave TV
The Independentby Carsen Holaday·18h ago
Jenna Fischer is opening up about why she walked away from acting after starring as Pam Beesly on The Office for nine seasons.
Experts reveal whether the Scandinavian sleep method works
The Independentby Ellie Muir·18h ago
Getting a good night’s sleep is the key to a successful day ahead. But if you share a bed with a partner, your quality of sleep can be easily disrupted by their nighttime habits, too.
Uganda and Burundi military officials visit Israel to discuss Gaza troop deployment
The Independentby Joseph Falzetta and Sam Mednick·19h ago
Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza as part of an international security force envisioned by U.S.
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold
The Independentby Heather Hollingsworth·19h ago
Giles Sims, 34, was sick of getting passed over for jobs because he didn’t have a college degree. But with a wife and a widowed mother to help support, he needed a quick solution.
What to Stream: Alabama Shakes, 'The Whisper Man,' 'Leanne' and 'Star Wars Zero Company'
The Independentby The Associated Press·19h ago
“The Whisper Man” film adaptation and a new album from the Alabama Shakes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Iran warns of ‘earthquake-like’ retaliation as Trump’s economic D-Day arrives: Live
The Independentby Nicole Wootton-Cane·19h ago
Donald Trump’s administration is set to lay out a programme of sanctions against Iran it has dubbed “economic D-Day”, despite warnings from Tehran that this will be met with an immediate response.
Workers in China worry over being replaced as they adapt to the growing impact of AI on jobs
The Independentby Chan Ho-Him and Fu Ting·19h ago
Computer programmer Fei Zhaojun's boss asked him if artificial intelligence could soon replace humans in coding jobs.
DHS officials launch scathing attack on Trump’s pick to lead ICE as nomination stalls
The Independentby Bruce Golding·21h ago
Department of Homeland Security officials are reportedly up in arms over President Donald Trump's controversial choice to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement — as his nomination remains in...
Sean Grayson, former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says
The Independentby Via AP news wire·22h ago
Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy whose fatal shooting of Sonya Massey inside her home became a flashpoint over police use of force, died Sunday while serving a 20-year prison...
UEFA president Ceferin says he won't run against FIFA president but calls for Infantino to quit
The Independentby Via AP news wire·23h ago
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin says he won't run against FIFA President Gianni Infantino but warned the beleaguered head of world soccer that he must either quit or face a leadership challenge...
Andy Burnham to double down on support for Ukraine in first foreign trip to Kyiv
The Independentby Athena Stavrou·1d ago
Andy Burnham has promised Britain is “100 per cent behind” Ukraine as he visits Kyiv on his first foreign trip to mark the country’s independence day.
Back-to-school a key time of year for parents to do financial homework – survey
The Independentby Vicky Shaw·1d ago
More than a quarter of parents say the back-to-school period after the summer holidays prompts them to consider doing some of their own financial homework, a survey indicates.
Young people looking to ‘AI-proof’ trade jobs while employers want human skills
The Independentby Anna Wise·1d ago
Young people are increasingly showing interest in “AI-proof” trade jobs while employers are placing more weight on interpersonal skills, bosses said.
Commuter belt house price hot and cold spots revealed by Rightmove
The Independentby Vicky Shaw·1d ago
Average house prices in commuter hotspots in more affordable parts of Britain are rising at a faster percentage rate than those in some pricier areas, according to a property website.
Morrisons commits to price pledge against top supermarket rivals
The Independentby Henry Saker-Clark·1d ago
Morrisons has pledged to customers that it will not be beaten on price by its biggest supermarket rivals on hundreds of everyday products.
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