What sparked the protest in Portsmouth – and how was this Channel crossing different?
The Independentby Rebecca Whittaker·7 Sept 2026
Hundreds of far-right demonstrators descended on Portsmouth on the weekend after a huge dinghy carrying 140 migrants reached the UK from Normandy.
Who is Oscar Onley? British rider aiming for first Grand Tour win at Vuelta a Espana
The Independentby Flo Clifford·7 Sept 2026
With one week left to go at the Vuelta a Espana the destiny of the winner’s maillot rojo, and the configuration of the podium, remains up in the air.
Guglielmo Vicario speaks out on Roberto De Zerbi relationship after leaving Tottenham
The Independentby George Sessions·7 Sept 2026
Guglielmo Vicario has praised Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi for being a "man of his word" after a prolonged summer transfer saga ended with his move to Juventus.
Is it safe to travel to Indonesia? Latest travel advice after volcano erupts
The Independentby Rebecca Whittaker·7 Sept 2026
A huge volcanic eruption has disrupted flights for more than 270,000 passengers in Indonesia. The powerful eruption at Mount Anak Krakatau forced the closure of eight Indonesian airports, including...
The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty
The Independentby Claire Rush·7 Sept 2026
Mathew Davis, who lives in a homeless shelter in Austin, Texas, would love an apartment of his own.
Fixed mortgage rates jump with ‘more moves expected in coming days’
The Independentby Vicky Shaw·7 Sept 2026
Some average fixed mortgage rates have increased to reach their highest level in weeks or months, as lenders respond to changing market conditions, according to a financial information website.
Tour guides make remarkable discovery about Great Barrier Reef whales
The Independentby Vishwam Sankaran·7 Sept 2026
Australian tourism operators have helped crack the mystery of an enigmatic humpback whale behaviour that has left scientists baffled since it was first observed in 2009.
Conor Benn on Ryan Garcia: ‘He’s a Gen Z kid who wants an easy life’
The Independentby Alex Pattle·7 Sept 2026
Conor Benn has said he and Ryan Garcia are “just not the same” ahead of their title fight this weekend, with the Briton declaring his rival a “Gen Z kid who wants an easy life”.
Republicans removing Trump from midterms campaign websites: reports
The Independentby Joe Sommerlad·7 Sept 2026
A number of Republican candidates facing tight races in November’s midterm elections have dropped mentions of President Donald Trump from their campaign websites, according to reports.
Paris trial opens in Federico Martín Aramburú killing, 4 years after fatal shooting
The Independentby By Nicolas Vaux-Montagny·7 Sept 2026
Four people including two men linked with France’s extreme right are set to stand trial in Paris over the killing of former Argentina rugby player Federico Martín Aramburú.
Conor Benn on Paw Patrol, masculinity, and the contradictions behind Ryan Garcia bout
The Independentby Alex Pattle·7 Sept 2026
Conor Benn is sat cross legged on a large red sofa, positioned in the corner of an apartment in Los Angeles.
Nepal cracks down on social media accounts abusing flash flood survivors
The Independentby Maroosha Muzaffar·7 Sept 2026
Nepal’s prime minister has ordered a crackdown on online abuse directed towards victims of the Bhotekoshi flash floods that killed almost 1,400 people on 26 August.
Waitrose and John Lewis to create 10,000 jobs for Christmas and Black Friday
The Independentby Karl Matchett·7 Sept 2026
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) is creating 10,000 seasonal jobs, including 6,000 in Waitrose. The annual recruitment drive will see roles created to cover the run-up to Christmas, as well as...
How Kimi Antonelli manifested his inner Max Verstappen to reveal a new F1 reality
The Independentby Kieran Jackson·7 Sept 2026
In the immediate aftermath, there was no sign of a crestfallen George Russell. As Kimi Antonelli jumped for joy with his family and made his way to the ‘No 1’ platform in the Monza pit-lane, it was...
Four arrested on suspicion of murder over death of three-month-old baby
The Independentby Jordan Reynolds·7 Sept 2026
Two men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder over the death of a three-month-old girl who was camping with family in Great Wyrley, Staffordshire Police said.
Fire chief reveals dramatic rescue of pilot after Miami plane crash that left 5 dead
The Independentby Owen Scott·7 Sept 2026
The trapped pilot of a plane that crashed at Miami airport, leaving 5 people dead, had to be rescued alongside his co-pilot while the aircraft was on fire, emergency responders said.
Kevin Pietersen joins England coaching team as white-ball mentor
The Independentby David Charlesworth·7 Sept 2026
Kevin Pietersen will rejoin England’s ranks after accepting a white-ball coaching role – a dozen years on from his international playing career ending in controversial fashion.
Swedish EV brand Polestar debuts future design direction with new model preview
The Independentby Steve Fowler·7 Sept 2026
Polestar has given us the first hint of what its next generation of electric cars will look like, with a new concept called Formula 2030 – and we won’t have to wait long to see the whole thing.
Serbia accused of glorifying war criminal Ratko Mladic with elaborate funeral
The Independentby Alex Croft·7 Sept 2026
Serbia has been accused of the “glorification” of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who was convicted of genocide by a UN court, by giving him an elaborate military funeral in...
Are you just busy or is it burnout? Experts reveal the key signs to look out for
The Independentby Camilla Foster·7 Sept 2026
When professional pressures begin to build up, the term "burnout" is frequently heard in workplace conversations. However, what does burnout actually mean in practice?
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