Maria Bartiromo’s attorney says reports she was fired or left Fox News are false
The Independentby Jasmine Fernández·4 Sept 2026
Lawyers for Maria Bartiromo have rejected reports that the anchor has been terminated or has left Fox News Media, calling the claims inaccurate and threatening potential legal action.
Key moments in the Lindsay Clancy case: the 911 call, mental health care, mistrial
The Independentby Via AP news wire·4 Sept 2026
A mistrial was declared in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial on Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict on whether she was criminally responsible for killing her three young children at her...
Burnham accused of ‘hiking university tuition fees to record levels’
The Independentby Katrine Bussey·4 Sept 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been criticised for "hiking tuition fees to record levels", with new figures revealing cost increases of a "staggering" 879% since their introduction.
Chancellor warns of tough Budget as Iran war puts strain on economy
The Independentby Maryam Zakir-Hussain·4 Sept 2026
The upcoming autumn Budget is expected to be tough, the chancellor has warned, as the US-Iran war continues to cripple the economy.
Your smartwatch may not be telling you the truth about calories burned, study says
The Independentby Julia Musto·4 Sept 2026
Your smartwatch may not be telling you the truth about the calories you burn in a workout - with possible consequences for your weight loss, a new study says.
I’ve found the best massage guns for 2026 – and the top pick isn’t Therabody
The Independentby Kerry Law·4 Sept 2026
I’m not exactly a “no pain, no gain” type when it comes to exercise, despite being a fitness writer, yet even I am not immune to sore, tired muscles after a run or a session in the gym.
Former New Mexico lawmaker pleads guilty to diverting public school funds
The Independentby Susan Montoya Bryan·4 Sept 2026
A former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico accused of diverting millions of dollars meant for vocational education in the state’s largest school district to businesses and charities...
Brazilian Supreme Court justices at odds as election and probe into failed bank loom
The Independentby Mauricio Savarese·4 Sept 2026
Brazil's Supreme Court plunged further into an institutional crisis on Friday, with two of its best known justices now requesting major sanctions against each other.
Judge blocks Trump’s USPS rules for mail-in ballots with just weeks before midterms
The Independentby Alex Woodward·4 Sept 2026
A federal judge has blocked new mail-in ballot rules from the U.S. Postal Service that were ordered by Donald Trump after states and election officials warned that it would be “virtually...
Judge likely to block Trump from going after ex-Olympian over Reflecting Pool damage
The Independentby Alex Woodward·4 Sept 2026
A judge in Washington, D.C. appears prepared to block Donald Trump’s administration and prosecutors from charging a former Olympian a second time for damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Jennifer Aniston reveals the life advice Dolly Parton gave her
The Independentby Ellie Muir·4 Sept 2026
Jennifer Aniston has said the best advice she ever received came from the late Queen of Country, Dolly Parton.
‘Homewrecker’ lawsuit against ex-senator can move forward, judge rules
The Independentby Jonathan J. Cooper·4 Sept 2026
A judge has cleared the way for former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to be sued under North Carolina’s homewrecker law.
Child-like sex doll ban takes step closer to becoming law after MPs back new bill
The Independentby Rhiannon James·4 Sept 2026
Legislation banning child-like sexual abuse dolls has moved closer to becoming law after clearing its initial hurdle in the House of Commons.
UN nuclear agency members draft resolution reporting Iran to the UN Security Council
The Independentby Stephanie Liechtenstein·4 Sept 2026
The United States, Britain, France and Germany have drafted a resolution for possible consideration by the Board of Governors of the U.N. nuclear watchdog that seeks to refer Iran to the U.N.
Rescue satellite got close to doomed NASA telescope but was forced to retreat
The Independentby Marcia Dunn·4 Sept 2026
A commercial spacecraft sent to extend a lifeline to NASA’s Swift Observatory succeeded in closing in on the decaying telescope and snapping photographs more than a week after the rescue attempt...
Shoppers outraged after learning Ulta Beauty stores are allowing Flock cameras
The Independentby Erin Keller·4 Sept 2026
Ulta Beauty is facing backlash from shoppers over the cosmetics giant allowing Flock Safety surveillance cameras at some of its stores.
US airman’s widow was told Iran conflict ‘is not a war’ in battle over benefits
The Independentby Jack Brook and Konstantin Toropin·4 Sept 2026
The widow of an airman killed on a combat mission in the Middle East has shared her outrage after it took a viral social media post to get issues related to her husband's benefits and basic pay...
Isak kick-starts Liverpool career with first Reds brace at helpless Ipswich
The Independentby Kieran Jackson·4 Sept 2026
Three minutes: is that all it takes to kickstart a career? For all the pre-match talk and excitement surrounding Liverpool’s star signing of the summer in Bradley Barcola, Friday night under the...
Carlos Alcaraz continues US Open title defence with clinical third-round win
The Independentby Flo Clifford·4 Sept 2026
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz continued his smooth progress through the US Open draw as he beat China’s Yibing Wu 6-3 6-4 6-1 to reach the fourth round.
Trump calls Iran war ‘small potatoes’ amid questions about prolonged campaign
The Independentby Josh Marcus·4 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump has backed up comments from his vice president and insisted the Iran conflict is a relatively minor operation, rather than a full-on war.
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