Tiger Woods facing change of plea hearing in DUI car crash case
The Independentby David Charlesworth1 Sept 2026
Tiger Woods is set to appear in court on Wednesday for a change of plea hearing stemming from his car crash in Florida in March.
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top 48%Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items to go under the hammer in £3m auction
The Independentby Casey Cooper-Fiske1 Sept 2026
Items linked to music legends such as Queen, The Beatles and Michael Jackson are set to go under the hammer in an auction with an estimated total value of £3 million.
Sports Direct ad banned over ‘misleading’ RRP
The Independentby Josie Clarke1 Sept 2026
An ad for Sports Direct has been banned after a watchdog found that the retail giant made misleading claims about a recommended retail price (RRP) and related savings.
Watchdog set up Downing Street listing on Booking.com to expose security gaps
The Independentby Georgia Bates1 Sept 2026
A consumer watchdog has said it uncovered “systemic security failures” on Booking.com after it was able to set up and accept payment for a fake listing for 10 Downing Street. On June 18, Which?
Burnham urged to resolve infected blood scandal ‘injustices’
The Independentby Ella Pickover1 Sept 2026
Infected blood scandal victims are urging the Prime Minister to "resolve injustices" within the compensation scheme.
Fake 10 Downing Street listing set up ‘within minutes’ online
The Independentby Georgia Bates1 Sept 2026
Booking.com has been accused of "systemic security failures" by a consumer watchdog after the online platform allowed a fraudulent advertisement for 10 Downing Street to accept reservations and...
Half of nurses giving end-of-life care in corridors as NHS staffing crisis laid bare
The Independentby Storm Newton1 Sept 2026
A majority of healthcare staff have delivered end-of-life treatment to patients in hallway areas or temporary spaces, new research reveals.
Pension warning issued as Brits urged to start retirement planning sooner
The Independentby Vicky Shaw1 Sept 2026
Britons are being urged to seek pension advice and plan their retirements earlier in order to make make more “informed choices”.
First fully-electric Range Rover has impressive 372-mile range – and I’ve driven it
The Independentby Steve Fowler1 Sept 2026
It’s taken its time getting here, but the Range Rover Electric is finally going on sale. And, appropriately for a car that’s supposed to make life calmer and more relaxing, it’s claimed to be the...
Many over-50s ‘have little or no knowledge of their pension options’
The Independentby Vicky Shaw1 Sept 2026
Around one in three (34%) workers aged over 50 has not yet decided how they will access their pension savings, research indicates.
Jon Snow leads dementia campaign demanding faster diagnosis
The Independentby Aine Fox1 Sept 2026
Campaigners including broadcaster Jon Snow, who has dementia, are calling for a "bold and ambitious" strategy for quicker access to accurate diagnosis, as research shows patients face months of...
‘I could not be happier’: Enzo Fernandez joins Man City in joint-British-record fee
The Independentby Richard Jolly1 Sept 2026
Manchester City have equalled the British transfer record by signing Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for £125m.
Nancy Mace’s defense of her work schedule blows up in her face with Community Note
The Independentby Jasmine Fernández1 Sept 2026
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace claims she works for her constituents seven days a week, but her actual attendance record on Capitol Hill says otherwise.
Arthur Fery suffers first-round defeat at US Open
The Independentby Andy Sims1 Sept 2026
Arthur Fery’s hopes of making a splash on his US Open debut were ended in the first round after a straight-sets defeat by Lorenzo Musetti.
Cuba's tourism plummets 62% after US pressure and energy embargo
The Independentby Via AP news wire1 Sept 2026
Cuba’s tourism has nosedived since the U.S. has ramped up its pressure on the island this year, threatening international tour operators and imposing an energy embargo.
How Thailand’s notorious Pattaya was transformed from fishing village to sin city
The Independentby James C. Reynolds1 Sept 2026
After a long deployment in the Middle East, a US navy aircraft carrier is set to dock in Thailand’s infamous resort city of Pattaya, triggering a hasty crackdown on prostitution.
Man City ignored Enzo Fernandez’s red flags – and now they have three issues
The Independentby Richard Jolly1 Sept 2026
If Manchester City seek to justify their decision to spend nine-figure sums on two midfielders and to make them two of the most expensive footballers ever, they could point to a pair of late goals...
House censures Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct toward former female staffers
The Independentby Kevin Freking1 Sept 2026
The House voted Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., following a House Ethics Committee investigation that concluded he engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct...
Israel will ‘act against UK’ if it imposes sanctions over illegal settlement plan
The Independentby Harry Taylor,Abbie Llewelyn and David Lynch1 Sept 2026
Israel has warned that it will respond in kind should the UK enforce sanctions over plans to enlarge illegal settlements in the West Bank.
Privatisation of water firms ‘difficult to reverse’, Burnham admits
The Independentby Will Meakin-Durrant1 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has cautioned that his administration would "find it very difficult to reverse" the privatisation of water companies that occurred in 1989, nearly four decades ago.