Racketeering conspiracy trial against Chinese tech giant Huawei begins in New York
The Independentby Larry Neumeister·9 Sept 2026
A racketeering conspiracy trial of Huawei Technologies began in New York on Wednesday with federal prosecutors accusing the Chinese tech company of a litany of crimes, including stealing technology...
Labour names candidate to stand in by-election for Starmer’s old seat
The Independentby Helen Corbett·9 Sept 2026
Labour has announced its candidate to contest the upcoming by-election for Sir Keir Starmer’s seat after the former prime minister’s decision to step down from Parliament.
This is how it actually feels to fold an iPhone for the first time
The Independentby Andrew Griffin·9 Sept 2026
I can’t say I’ve ever wanted to fold my phone in half. OK, maybe once or twice, in response to a particularly frustrating notification – but not habitually, every time I use it.
The US has a new species of mosquito - but little is known about it
The Independentby Julia Musto·9 Sept 2026
A new species of mosquito has been found in the United States for the first time, Florida researchers announced this week.
Dog supplements sold on Amazon, Chewy part of urgent recall
The Independentby Caitlin Hornik·9 Sept 2026
Two dog supplements have been recalled over potential contamination fears. New York-based brand Fi issued the recall after learning that due to an ingredient supplied to its manufacturer may be...
Trump brings his PT Barnum act to Dallas
The Independentby Eric Garcia·9 Sept 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Republican midterm convention. Like everything else in the past two years, this is President Donald Trump’s latest scheme to defy history and hold onto the Republican majorities...
Wheelchair-bound man is evicted from his apartment for shooting at robber
The Independentby Jasmine Fernández·9 Sept 2026
A St. Louis resident who uses a wheelchair faces immediate eviction following a lobby shooting that police classified as an act of self-defense against an armed intruder.
Trump says he will ‘speak to Israel’ after UK trade ban on West Bank settlements
The Independentby Nick Lester·9 Sept 2026
Donald Trump has raised questions over the timing of a UK ban targeting trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Trump claims Iran will end war ‘immediately’ after midterms
The Independentby Erin Keller·9 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump said he expects the war with Iran to end “immediately” after the November midterm elections, claiming Tehran is trying to influence the vote by prolonging the conflict.
Reporter recalls moment George W Bush was told about 9/11 attack
The Independentby Steve Holland·9 Sept 2026
President George W. Bush was jogging around a Florida golf course before dawn when I first saw him on September 11, 2001.
Burnham speaks out on AI after Anthropic expert’s chilling social media post
The Independentby Nina Lloyd·9 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has recognised "risks to national security" posed by artificial intelligence, as a prominent safety researcher at Anthropic suggested the technology could destroy humanity over the...
'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone 'rename' show to 'South America' in jab at Trump
The Independentby Jocelyn Noveck·9 Sept 2026
The creators of the long-running and enthusiastically insolent TV show “South Park” aren't known to be huge fans of President Donald Trump.
Mom fights off coyote that tried to attack her daughter as their family flew a kite
The Independentby Isabel Keane·9 Sept 2026
An Arizona mother was left with lacerations and puncture wounds on her face after a vicious coyote began attacking her 4-year-old daughter as they tried to fly a kite.
NY sports hero and horror movie star named as SNL hosts for upcoming season
The Independentby Brittney Donovan·9 Sept 2026
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson, fresh off an NBA championship win, will host the season premiere of Saturday Night Live later this month, leading a roster of future guests that includes Inde...
Spain's intelligence agency issued several warnings about plans to breach border before Ceuta crisis
The Independentby Suman Naishadham·9 Sept 2026
Spain's national intelligence agency issued multiple warnings before the Ceuta border crisis about a potential mass crossing of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave in late July...
Josh Tongue jumps on wobble-seam trend to put Pakistan on shaky ground again
The Independentby David Charlesworth·9 Sept 2026
Josh Tongue intends to bowl wobble-seam more often after his first attempt at it gave him a wicket as England took charge against embattled Pakistan at Edgbaston.
National Theatre boss Indhu Rubasingham: ‘An NT North? It’s not a good idea’
The Independentby Jessie Thompson·9 Sept 2026
Earlier this year, National Theatre boss Indhu Rubasingham offered a stark warning. If new writing for the stage continued its rate of decline, she said, we would risk betraying the legacy of...
Vulnerable Democrat turns to Zyn-style merchandise to boost her campaign
The Independentby Eric Garcia·9 Sept 2026
A vulnerable Democrat running for re-election in a district that voted for President Donald Trump is trying a unique way to win over Republican voters: selling branded containers of Zyn nicotine...
West Bank trade ban is Britain showing ‘leadership on world stage’, Burnham says
The Independentby Christopher McKeon and David Lynch·9 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has defended his Government’s ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, telling MPs that Britain “must stand for something”.
A journalist is named king of a Ugandan monarchy that just lost its onetime 'boy king'
The Independentby Rodney Muhumuza·9 Sept 2026
A news anchor was unexpectedly named the next monarch of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom on Wednesday following last month's death at age 34 of a monarch once known as the “boy king” because of his...
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