I used this VPN to help me watch the Premier League while abroad
The Independentby Alex Lee·28 Aug 2026
Missing a Premier League match when your team is playing is an absolute non-negotiable. Birthday dinner? Keep one eye on your phone. Wedding day? Put it on during the ceremony. Holiday abroad?
Fears second flash flood could devastate Nepal as rescue teams race to find survivors
The Independentby James C. Reynolds·28 Aug 2026
A second wave of deadly flash flooding could arrive in Nepal within days, authorities have warned, as rescue teams raced against time to find survivors of a catastrophe that has already killed at...
IndyBest shopping news: From how to cook like a GBBO star baker to Korean skincare
The Independentby Hannah Walton·28 Aug 2026
The bank holiday weekend is finally here, giving us more time to rest, relax and treat ourselves.
Iran war live: Trump sends new warship as Tehran drafts conditions to open Hormuz
The Independentby Shweta Sharma,Suha Kidwai and Alisha Rahaman Sarkar·28 Aug 2026
Iranian official Mohsen Rezaei said his country was preparing a list of conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz after mediators asked Tehran to set them out.
Hugh Bonneville among stars backing campaign against AI voice cloning
The Independentby Casey Cooper-Fiske·28 Aug 2026
Nicola Coughlan, Hugh Bonneville and Matt Lucas have joined a campaign to protest against artificial intelligence (AI) voice cloning.
Passenger urges others to check their passport’s validity after £500 mishap
The Independentby Amelia Neath·28 Aug 2026
A couple has warned other travellers to check their passports before booking trips after being refused boarding on a Jet2 flight to Greece, causing them to lose £500.
One would could haunt Filip Hrgovic after Moses Itauma taunts
The Independentby Alex Pattle·28 Aug 2026
“Look how scared I am, I am so scared,” Filip Hrgovic said, shaking his hands to emulate a quiver, and stretching his face into a Home Alone poster-esque expression.
Novak Djokovic: Your time is now. Why US Open is Serb’s best chance to make history
The Independentby Kieran Jackson·28 Aug 2026
Eyes slapped shut as the sun rises beyond him, a meditating Novak Djokovic steadfastly smacks his chest, his arms and his legs.
How to be a responsible tourist in Barcelona
The Independentby Katie Mather·28 Aug 2026
Historic architecture, famous local artists, a great food and wine scene, beautiful views and resplendent sands. Barcelona has been touted as the perfect tourist city for decades.
The best foods to stockpile for an emergency and how long bottled water really lasts
The Independentby Hannah Twiggs·28 Aug 2026
The government, we were told this week, would quote like you to buy some tins. Britons are set to be encouraged to keep bottled water and non-perishable food at home under a new national resilience...
In Nigeria’s troubled north, a bustling nightlife lives with a morality police and insecurity
The Independentby Ope Adetayo·28 Aug 2026
Multicolored strobe lights sweep across a dance floor soon to throng with sweaty revelers and shrilling voices singing along to Afrobeats in a nightclub that is thriving despite being in one of...
Need spiritual guidance? Gurus join chatbot trend as people turn to AI for answers
The Independentby Deepa Bharath·28 Aug 2026
When Kripa Vaidyanathan’s 27-year-old niece died in an Alaska car crash in 2024, her family in Chennai, India, felt shell-shocked.
Ukraine war latest: Russia warns UK ‘playing with fire’ over plans to help Kyiv
The Independentby Maira Butt,James C. Reynolds and Maroosha Muzaffar·28 Aug 2026
Russia threatened retaliation after prime minister Andy Burnham said Britain would give Ukraine access to technology to produce Storm Shadow missiles domestically.
A theater is reimagining Homer’s Odyssey through the agony of Ukraine’s war
The Independentby Vasilisa Stepanenko·28 Aug 2026
War’s timeless ache — death, captivity, the agonizing wait and the pull of home — has found a new stage in wartime Kyiv, with Homer’s epic reimagined as a contemporary Ukrainian odyssey.
Six months on, the Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the way its architects had hoped
The Independentby Joseph Krauss·28 Aug 2026
It's been six months since the United States and Israel attacked Iran with the perennial goal of transforming the Middle East through military force.
Jury in Lindsay Clancy trial to resume deliberations Friday
The Independentby Via AP news wire·28 Aug 2026
Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial were set Friday to resume determining whether she was responsible for her actions when she killed her three children in 2023.
Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat results for Nvidia and others lift US stocks
The Independentby Elaine Kurtenbach·28 Aug 2026
Shares were mostly higher Friday in Asia after Nvidia and other technology stocks led an advance on Wall Street.
Nepal floods live: At least 469 dead as rescuers race to find survivors
The Independentby James C. Reynolds,Jane Dalton and Namita Singh·28 Aug 2026
Nepal and China have both warned of fresh risks of flooding as authorities scramble to respond to a catastrophe that has killed more than 469 people and left hundreds missing.
US, South Korea and Japan to hold trilateral drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on US
The Independentby Hyung-Jin Kim·28 Aug 2026
South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will go ahead with a trilateral military drill next month to better deal with North Korean nuclear threats, officials in Seoul said Friday, a day after North Korea...
Autopsy shows Tennessee National Guard fatally shot 20-year-old armed man in the back
The Independentby Jack Brook and Kristin M. Hall·28 Aug 2026
Tennessee National Guard members assigned to a federal anti-crime task force in Memphis fatally shot an armed 20-year-old man in the back, according to an autopsy report obtained Thursday by The...
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