Gary Lineker ‘concerned’ over BBC ability to afford rights to major tournaments
The Independentby Georgia Bates·4 Sept 2026
Gary Lineker has admitted that he would feel "slightly concerned" if he were still working in football at the BBC today, given the substantial cost involved in securing rights to broadcast major...
What happens next after Lindsay Clancy judge declares mistrial
The Independentby Brittney Donovan·4 Sept 2026
The judge in Lindsay Clancy’s murder case declared a mistrial Friday after deadlocked jurors failed to reach a verdict despite seven days of deliberations.
Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish dealer’s heir
The Independentby Sergio Farella and Almudena Calatrava·4 Sept 2026
A long-lost Italian portrait looted from a prominent Jewish art dealer during World War II was set to be returned to his heir after an Argentine court on Friday approved a deal under which the...
Pregnant woman and her unborn child die after her hair got caught in a go-kart
The Independentby Jasmine Fernández·4 Sept 2026
A 24-year-old South Carolina woman and her unborn son have died following an incident in Sumter County where her hair became entangled in a go-kart.
Apple’s MacBook Neo could be free thanks to this trade-in deal
The Independentby Alex Lee·4 Sept 2026
When Apple unveiled the MacBook Neo earlier this year, students everywhere cheered, thanks to its relatively affordable price tag.
Mondo Duplantis raises fitness concerns after pulling out of Diamond League Final
The Independentby Flo Clifford·4 Sept 2026
Mondo Duplantis withdrew from the London Diamond League after a recurrence of a leg problem which has troubled him in the latter half of this season, raising concerns over his fitness ahead of the...
Judge clears a lawsuit against Kyrsten Sinema under North Carolina's 'homewrecker' law
The Independentby Jonathan J. Cooper·4 Sept 2026
Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina's homewrecker law over her relationship with a member of her security detail, a judge ruled Friday.
Amy Hunt takes bronze as Jakob Ingebrigtsen beaten to Diamond League Final crown
The Independentby Flo Clifford·4 Sept 2026
Britain’s Amy Hunt recorded a season’s best time as she took third in a high-quality 200m final at the Diamond League Final in Brussels.
Three money habits keeping you broke — whether you’re Gen Z or retired
The Independentby J.R. Duren·4 Sept 2026
“I’m broke” are the words nobody wants to say but often inevitable for people who repeat harmful financial mistakes without realizing it.
Lindsay Clancy jurors offered counseling to address emotional toll of traumatic trial
The Independentby Tom Hals·4 Sept 2026
The Lindsay Clancy case has ended in mistrial but for the jury, it could be the start of the emotional fallout.
Man fatally shot on Brooklyn Bridge cables after ignoring police orders to drop knife
The Independentby Kathy McCormack·4 Sept 2026
A man was fatally shot by police on the the cables of New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge Friday after he ignored orders to drop a knife, cops say.
Can Ozempic help you live longer?
The Independentby Julia Musto·4 Sept 2026
Weight loss drugs, already taken by millions of Americans, may help people live longer, according to a new study on mice.
Nearly half of Americans say want more answers on Natalie Harp’s White House role
The Independentby Josh Marcus·4 Sept 2026
Americans have questions about Natalie Harp, President Donald Trump’s famously ultra-loyal White House aide.
Trump says he’s putting his name on everything because nobody will after he’s ‘gone’
The Independentby Alex Woodward·4 Sept 2026
Donald Trump is hoping a massive ballroom and military installation on the White House grounds will one day bear his name as he speedruns through several multi-million dollar construction projects...
Fenty Beauty just replaced its popular foundation with a new formula – we tested it
The Independentby Helen Wilson-Beevers and Sabrina Sahota·4 Sept 2026
Rihanna’s brand Fenty Beauty has been popular since its launch. Many of its products have become firm favourites. And its latest launch is exciting.
Russian drone strikes Ukraine ‘MI5’ headquarters ahead of US peace talks
The Independentby Bryony Gooch·4 Sept 2026
Ukraine’s security service headquarters was set alight after a Russian drone struck it ahead of diplomatic talks with US officials on ending the war.
Cambodia’s army to resume joint military exercises with the US next year
The Independentby Sopheng Cheang·4 Sept 2026
Cambodia ’s army announced Friday that it will resume joint military exercises with the United States early next year after they had been suspended for almost a decade.
Murderer ensnared after girl he sexually assaulted tore hair out to leave DNA
The Independentby Kim Pilling·4 Sept 2026
A 15-year-old girl managed to help ensnare a convicted murderer who kidnapped and sexually assaulted her by pulling out strands of her own hair to leave crucial DNA evidence.
Meloni celebrates her Italian government's longevity during party rally in Bari
The Independentby Silvia Stellacci and Giada Zampano·4 Sept 2026
Italy's Premier Giorgia Meloni celebrated a milestone for her government on Friday, telling a rally of supporters in the southern city of Bari to argue that four years of political stability have...
Chonkers has competition! A fat sea lion buddy shows up at San Francisco’s Pier 39
The Independentby Erin Keller·4 Sept 2026
Chonkers, the massive celebrity sea lion, has some competition: and the lookalike was ready for his close-up in San Francisco this week.
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