Tributes paid to ‘wonderful son’ found with stab wound after car crash
The Independentby Mike Taylor·7 Sept 2026
A man who was found with a fatal stab wound following a car crash has been described by his family as “a wonderful son, loving brother and doting uncle”.
Spire Healthcare agrees to be taken private in £1bn takeover deal
The Independentby Anna Wise·7 Sept 2026
Private hospitals chain Spire Healthcare has agreed to be bought by a group of investment firms in a deal worth £1 billion.
JLR set to reveal thousands of job losses amid £1.7bn cost-cutting overhaul
The Independentby Holly Williams·7 Sept 2026
Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce thousands of job cuts as part of a voluntary redundancy programme to help save £1.7 billion over the next two years.
Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral
The Independentby Via AP news wire·7 Sept 2026
The body of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, lay in state on Monday as Serbia defied European Union warnings against paying public...
Australia to set world-first rules allowing users to opt out of Big Tech algorithms
The Independentby Vishwam Sankaran·7 Sept 2026
Australia’s Labour government is preparing proposals to let the country’s 21 million social media users opt out of Big Tech algorithms, under draft rules that would be the first of their kind...
UK rules out Jaguar Land Rover bailout amid plans to cut 4,000 jobs
The Independentby Ted Hennessey·7 Sept 2026
Government state support will not be provided to Jaguar Land Rover, the Business Secretary confirmed, following reports the UK’s largest car manufacturer plans to cut 4,000 jobs.
I’m a Greek islands expert, these are the best hotels in Crete
The Independentby James Litston·7 Sept 2026
Rugged mountains, miles of beach, historic towns and a distinctive culture – Crete ticks all the boxes for a great European break. You just need to add in a hotel that matches its beauty.
Average UK house price falls annually for first time since 2023 – Lloyds
The Independentby Vicky Shaw·7 Sept 2026
The average UK house price fell annually in August, marking the first year-on-year decrease since November 2023, according to an index.
Tyson Fury claims Anthony Joshua fight is off and calls out Oleksandr Usyk
The Independentby Luke Baker·7 Sept 2026
Tyson Fury has claimed that his long-awaited heavyweight showdown with bitter rival Anthony Joshua is off and has instead challenged Oleksandr Usyk to a third fight.
At least six dead and dozens feared trapped after student housing collapses in Delhi
The Independentby Namita Singh·7 Sept 2026
At least six people were killed after a five-storey student hostel collapsed in the Indian capital Delhi on Sunday.
Iranian soccer players who sought asylum in Australia say anthem silence was protest against Tehran
The Independentby Rod McGuirk·7 Sept 2026
Two members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who claimed asylum in Australia have confirmed their pivotal refusal to sing the national anthem during the Women’s Asian Cup in March was a protest...
Indonesia keeps several airports closed though volcanic eruption is easing
The Independentby Via AP news wire·7 Sept 2026
Indonesia kept several airports closed and shifted schools to remote learning Monday though the volcanic eruption that has halted 2,300 flights and coated areas with ash was subsiding.
Kim Jong Un suggests new naval destroyer will be armed with nuclear weapons
The Independentby Maroosha Muzaffar·7 Sept 2026
North Korea has formally commissioned a second nuclear-capable Choe Hyon-class destroyer, the Kang Kon, into its navy, according to state media reports.
Hundreds of protesters descend on Portsmouth after small boat arrival
The Independentby Holly Bancroft·7 Sept 2026
Hundreds of demonstrators descended on Portsmouth after migrants heading towards the Hampshire coast on a small boat were intercepted and brought ashore.
Huge volcano eruption disrupts flights for 170,000 passengers across Indonesia
The Independentby Stuti Mishra·7 Sept 2026
More than 170,000 passengers have had their flights disrupted after a powerful eruption at Mount Anak Krakatau forced the closure of eight Indonesian airports, including two serving the capital...
Ukraine live: Zelensky predicts another winter at war despite talks with Trump envoys
The Independentby Arpan Rai·7 Sept 2026
Volodymyr Zelensky suggests Ukraine is preparing for another winter at war with Russia despite hosting president Donald Trump’s peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Kyiv yesterday.
Germany fights Gaza genocide claims at the UN’s top court
The Independentby Molly Quell·7 Sept 2026
Germany on Monday will challenge claims at the United Nations’ top court that it is “facilitating” acts of genocide in Gaza by providing arms and other military support to Israel.
Iran war live: Tehran vows to extend ‘exclusion zone’ near Strait of Hormuz
The Independentby Dan Haygarth and Shweta Sharma·7 Sept 2026
Iran has said Tehran plans to establish an “exclusion zone” outside the Strait of Hormuz targeting vessels it believes are attempting to transit the strategic waterway.
Roman man’s tribute to beloved pet cat and dog found in 1,800-year-old mosaic
The Independentby Vishwam Sankaran·7 Sept 2026
Unique mosaic engravings unearthed at the ruins of a Roman-era villa in Turkey could be memorialising its rich owner’s beloved pet dog “Ocean” and cat “Emerald”, archaeologists say.
Six new London restaurant openings worth knowing about this week
The Independentby Hannah Twiggs·7 Sept 2026
London appears to have picked the second week of September to open everything at once. Two cult Japanese pop-ups become a three-storey restaurant in Notting Hill, one of the men responsible for...
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