Victoria Beckham’s company makes its first profit in 18 years
The Independentby Pierra Willix1 Sept 2026
Victoria Beckham’s eponymous fashion and beauty label has struggled to turn a profit – until now.
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top 61%How to introduce colour without redecorating an entire room
The Independentby Sam Wylie-Harris1 Sept 2026
If you’re after no-stress decorating ideas, much like a pair of heels or statement necklace can transform an outfit, the same is true with colour, pattern and texture.
Modi tells visibly tense Putin to end Ukraine war ‘for humanity’s sake’
The Independentby Alisha Rahaman Sarkar1 Sept 2026
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi implored Vladimir Putin during a meeting in Kyrgyzstan that Russia's war in Ukraine needed to end for the sake of humanity.
John Healey tells counterparts to ‘step up’ as he arrives at first G20 summit
The Independentby Summer Woolley1 Sept 2026
The UK’s new Chancellor called on his international counterparts to “step up” co-operation in response to a “number of challenges” including the Middle East crisis, energy prices, cost of living...
The six best places in the UK for a solo summer staycation
The Independentby Lydia Swinscoe1 Sept 2026
When planning a solo mini break, European cities are often the go-to. But look a little closer to home, and you’ll find the UK has so many brilliant places worth venturing to alone.
California joins sweeping lawsuit accusing Amazon of ‘rigging’ ad auctions
The Independentby Paul Farrell1 Sept 2026
California has joined the Federal Trade Commission and 21 other states in a sweeping lawsuit accusing Amazon of secretly inflating advertising costs in a scheme regulators say may have extracted...
Charlie Kirk murder case at crossroads as judge decides whether it goes to trial
The Independentby Hannah Schoenbaum and Matthew Brown1 Sept 2026
A Utah judge is expected to decide Tuesday whether the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk will face trial on an aggravated murder charge that could make him eligible for the...
Russian barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine's capital region kills at least 11
The Independentby Samya Kullab1 Sept 2026
Russia launched a large aerial assault in and around Ukraine’s capital overnight into Tuesday morning, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than a dozen others, including three children...
Average UK house price edged up by 0.2% in August, says Nationwide
The Independentby Vicky Shaw1 Sept 2026
The average UK house price edged up by 0.2% month-on-month in August, following a 0.1% dip in July, according to an index.
Messi’s Argentina teammates pay tribute after retirement: ‘The greatest of all time’
The Independentby Harry Latham-Coyle1 Sept 2026
Lionel Messi’s former Argentina teammates have paid tribute to their retiring captain after the great No 10 brought the curtain down on his international career.
Oil prices rise and stocks waver as Middle East violence flares, adding to uncertainty
The Independentby Elaine Kurtenbach1 Sept 2026
Oil prices climbed further and Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as recurring violence in the Iran war after more than a month with no significant fighting heightened uncertainty over the future of...
Shein shares fall after stock market debut in Hong Kong
The Independentby Holly Williams1 Sept 2026
Fast fashion giant Shein has seen its shares slide after finally launching its stock market debut at a fraction of previous valuations of the company.
UK politics latest: Burnham to deliver first Commons address as prime minister to MPs
The Independentby Maira Butt and Nicole Wootton-Cane1 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham is to deliver his first address as prime minister in the House of Commons on Tuesday as Parliament returns from recess this week.
Inside the secret shark nursery lurking just off New York’s ritzy Hamptons
The Independentby Philip Marcelo1 Sept 2026
Just off the coast of New York’s Hamptons, marine researcher Greg Metzger reels in a powerful young sand tiger shark.
Lawn recovery: Tackling dry grass, diseases and grubs
The Independentby Hannah Stephenson1 Sept 2026
The rain may be returning, but lack of it this summer and the accompanying hosepipe ban are likely to have resulted in many lawns resembling the colour and texture of straw.
Thailand's Pattaya anticipates USS Abraham Lincoln visit following its Middle East deployment
The Independentby Jintamas Saksornchai and Anton L. Delgado1 Sept 2026
Thousands of American service members are about to descend on eastern Thailand, as the USS Abraham Lincoln makes a port call near the city of Pattaya, famous for its beaches and nightlife.
The secret to low-maintenance lawn care when the autumn routine returns
The Independentby The Independent1 Sept 2026
The return of autumn routines is often the real test of a garden. When weekends become busier, school and work schedules resume and daylight hours become shorter, few of us want to spend our spare...
The One-Stop Shop: How Octopus simplified the EV transition
The Independentby The Independent1 Sept 2026
When the record of the UK’s EV transition is written, 30 June 2026 will be seen as a pivotal moment.
Transfer deadline day LIVE: Alvarez to Arsenal and Enzo to Man City latest
The Independentby Miguel Delaney,Richard Jolly,Michael Jones and Jack Rathborn1 Sept 2026
Transfer deadline day has arrived with two of the biggest sagas of the summer still to be resolved: will Arsenal sign Julian Alvarez and could Enzo Fernandez be swapping Chelsea for Manchester City...
Stan Wawrinka shows magic of old before bidding emotional farewell to US Open
The Independentby Janina Nuno Rios1 Sept 2026
Former champion Stan Wawrinka lost to Italy's Matteo Berrettini 7-6(4) 7-6(3) 6-0 in the first round of the US Open , with the 41-year-old bidding an emotional farewell after his final grand slam...