Trump to put himself front and center of midterms campaigning: report
The Independentby Joe Sommerlad·26 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump intends to put himself at the front and center of this fall’s Republican midterms campaigning, despite not being on the ballot and in spite of his dire approval ratings...
Five big mistakes you might be making with your pension – and what to do instead
The Independentby Camilla Foster·26 Aug 2026
While pensions might not be the most exciting topic of conversation, ignoring your future financial security can turn out to be an expensive mistake when you stop working.
Max Verstappen theories over new F1 contract dismissed by Red Bull boss
The Independentby Kieran Jackson·26 Aug 2026
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies quickly shut down two theories about Max Verstappen’s contract extension that were put forward by Nico Rosberg.
New Champions League rule blocks Liverpool from hosting Real Madrid in league phase
The Independentby Flo Clifford·26 Aug 2026
Liverpool will not be allowed to host Real Madrid in the league phase of this year’s Champions League under new rules.
ICE agent accused of shooting man and lying about it could be freed from Texas jail
The Independentby Valerie Gonzalez·26 Aug 2026
An ICE agent accused of shooting a man through the front door of a Minneapolis home and then lying about what happened could be released from a Texas jail Thursday unless a federal judge...
US-based Chinese artist handed 3-year prison term over satirical Mao artworks
The Independentby Huizhong Wu·26 Aug 2026
A Chinese artist was sentenced to three years in prison on Tuesday for “infringing upon the reputation of heroes” through satirical works of art, including statues of the country’s former leader...
Dolly Parton's philanthropy was based on 'her belief in the goodness of people'
The Independentby James Pollard and Glenn Gamboa·26 Aug 2026
Just weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the American South in 2024, Dolly Parton stood on a stage in her iconic blonde wig, with a song on her lips.
Apple has launched a new Mac mini with an M6 chip, but it’ll cost you
The Independentby Alex Lee·26 Aug 2026
We may be a couple of weeks out from the launch of the next iPhone 18 Pro, but Apple has seemingly taken everyone by surprise by stealth-dropping the launch of the next Mac mini and Mac Studio.
Gianni Infantino has ‘no future at Fifa’, claims European Leagues chief
The Independentby Aadi Nair·26 Aug 2026
Gianni Infantino has no future at the helm of Fifa, according to European Leagues President Claudius Schaefer, who has called for fundamental structural reform within global football's governing...
Neteller Casinos UK: Top casinos that accept Neteller
The Independentby Chris Wilson·26 Aug 2026
Neteller, a casino payment method and e-wallet, combines speed and security to cater to the needs of the modern player at UK casinos.
Swinney demands ‘immediate assistance’ from Westminster after energy cap rise
The Independentby Katrine Bussey·26 Aug 2026
John Swinney has demanded “immediate assistance” from the UK Government amid warnings that the latest hike in the energy price cap will leave Scots facing a “sharp rise” in bills.
Worker sues over claims mattress fell on her and gave her brain damage
The Independentby Dylan Bilyard·26 Aug 2026
A worker at a UK mattress company sued for disability discrimination after she claimed a mattress fell on her and gave her brain damage.
I’m a travel expert and this is where to book for an autumn holiday
The Independentby Mary Novakovich·26 Aug 2026
By October, you might want to have another taste of summer, in which case you should head to the Mediterranean to Turkey, Corsica or Cyprus.
Restaurant forced to apologize after writing ‘Happy Birthday Wheelchair’ on dessert
The Independentby Owen Scott·26 Aug 2026
A New Jersey restaurant has been forced to apologize after writing “Happy Birthday Wheelchair” on a woman’s dessert.
Nepal flash floods carry away bridge in seconds as at least 17 killed
The Independentby Gopal Sharma and Liz Lee·26 Aug 2026
Torrential floods in the Himalayan border areas of Nepal and China's Tibet killed at least 17 people and destroyed roads, bridges and power projects on Wednesday, according to reports.
Hundreds missing and at least 8 killed after avalanche triggers deadly flash floods in Nepal
The Independentby Niranjan Shrestha and Sibi Arasu·26 Aug 2026
Hundreds of people were reported missing after an avalanche of ice and rock triggered massive flash floods that swept through parts of Nepal on Wednesday, killing at least eight people and causing...
Prison manager says he hadn’t had first aid training in 35 years after inmates death
The Independentby Will Rogers·26 Aug 2026
A prison manager admitted he had not had first aid training in 35 years after an arsonist died of heart problems in prison.
Greenland urges cruise ships to limit visits to its fjords – here is why
The Independentby Amelia Neath·26 Aug 2026
Cruise ship companies are being urged by Greenland to limit sailings through fjords after concerns about excess noise and the impact on wildlife.
Honda Prelude vs Toyota GR86, an Edmunds sport coupe test
The Independentby Josh Jacquot·26 Aug 2026
Fun-to-drive coupes have been on the wane in the past few decades, which makes it worth paying attention when a new one shows up.
Bangladesh wants to buy Chinese fighter jets that featured in India-Pakistan conflict
The Independentby Arpan Rai·26 Aug 2026
Bangladesh is looking to buy Chinese J-10CE fighter jets and attack helicopters after being impressed by their performance in the four-day war between India and Pakistan.
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