Tyson Fury brands Anthony Joshua ‘a coward’ as fight negotiations continue
The Independentby Carl Markham2 Sept 2026
Tyson Fury has accused Anthony Joshua of being a coward as the wait for confirmation of their all-British blockbuster bout goes on.
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top 35%It is in Britain’s interest to maintain good relations with an unpredictable America
The Independentby Editorial2 Sept 2026
The Independent has never been under any illusion about this American president. As our world affairs editor Sam Kiley writes, Donald Trump’s “infantile” folly in the Middle East has strengthened...
What to know about a reported US airstrike that hit a wedding in Iran
The Independentby Lee Keath and Sarah El Deeb2 Sept 2026
A U.S. missile hit a home in southern Iran where dozens were gathered to celebrate the wedding of a fisherman’s daughter, according to a rights group and Iranian media.
Police Scotland chief pays emotional tribute to officers killed in A66 crash
The Independentby Nick Forbes2 Sept 2026
The chief constable of Police Scotland has paid tribute to two Cleveland Police officers killed in an A66 collision last month, noting that their loss has "resonated across the UK policing family".
Football player, 13, dies after cardiac arrest at practice
The Independentby Erin Keller2 Sept 2026
A 13-year-old North Carolina football player has died days after he went into cardiac arrest during practice.
Olympic champion Tara Davis-Woodhall ‘blessed to be alive’ after ‘scary’ car crash
The Independentby Lori Ewing2 Sept 2026
Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has been unable to train following a severe concussion suffered in a car crash, throwing her participation in next week's World Athletics Ultimate...
Arizona police confirm Tucson gay bar shooting was a hate crime
The Independentby Rebecca Boone2 Sept 2026
Police in Arizona have confirmed that a shooting at a Tucson gay bar that left three people dead, including the shooter, was a hate crime.
Olympic rower feared ‘erratic’ motorboat rider would ‘ram’ into him on River Thames
The Independentby Ted Hennessey2 Sept 2026
An Olympic rower has recalled the “frightening” moment he feared a motorboat rider was going to “ram” him on the River Thames.
Scientists find a huge 10-sided wave pattern swirling in the clouds over Saturn's south pole
The Independentby Marcia Dunn2 Sept 2026
Scientists have discovered an enormous 10-sided wave pattern in the icy ammonia clouds over Saturn’s south pole.
Judge orders federal logging project halted in Shawnee National Forest
The Independentby Hannah Meisel2 Sept 2026
A federal judge this week ordered the U.S. Forest Service to suspend a commercial logging project in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, finding the 2024 approval of the project under...
Uber to cut more than 3,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring
The Independentby Anna Wise2 Sept 2026
Uber is set to cut around 3,300 corporate jobs as part of a major restructuring process that will trim its global workforce by approximately 10 per cent.
Burnham warned cash ‘not vibes’ needed to stop Putin as Russian threats intensify
The Independentby David Maddox and Millie Cooke2 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has been warned that cash, “not vibes”, is needed to stop Vladimir Putin amid the growing threat of Russian aggression towards the UK.
Unpacking straight after a trip and seven other signs you have your life together
The Independentby Helen Coffey2 Sept 2026
Time was that having your life “sorted” – a nebulous but lofty ideal many of us aspire to without ever feeling we’ve quite accomplished it – involved the achievement of major milestones.
Asda issues recall of handbags over ‘serious chemical risk’ to reproductive system
The Independentby Josie Clarke2 Sept 2026
Asda has recalled three lines of women’s handbags after they were found to pose a "serious" chemical risk that could cause damage to the reproductive system.
No one wants to go to Trump’s highly unusual midterm convention: report
The Independentby Ariana Baio2 Sept 2026
Dozens of Republican lawmakers, candidates and members are not planning to attend President Donald Trump’s highly unusual off-year convention in Dallas, just two months ahead of the midterms.
George Lucas presents a galaxy of art that goes far, far past 'Star Wars' in new Los Angeles museum
The Independentby Andrew Dalton2 Sept 2026
The new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will serve “Star Wars” fans what they crave, but the saga George Lucas spawned represents just one small corner of the galaxy of creative work within the walls...
EasyJet returns to FTSE 100 ahead of private equity takeover
The Independentby Anna Wise2 Sept 2026
EasyJet has rejoined the FTSE 100, but its return could be short-lived after the company agreed to be bought by a private equity firm in a £5.7 billion deal.
Mississippi city where police killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley fires police chief
The Independentby Sophie Bates2 Sept 2026
The police chief of a Mississippi city where one-year-old Kohen Wiley was shot and killed by police responding to a shoplifting call in June was fired Tuesday.
NYC, the nation's largest school district, bans AI for students through 8th grade
The Independentby Anthony Izaguirre2 Sept 2026
New York City’s public schools will temporarily ban students in elementary and middle schools from using artificial intelligence tools in the upcoming school year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced...
EXCLUSIVE: AOC opens up about going public with her fertility journey
The Independentby Eric Garcia2 Sept 2026
After chronicling the process for freezing her eggs, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is joining an effort to make fertility and family planning treatments far more affordable.