Congressional map changes triggered frustration more than confusion for some Missouri voters
The Independentby Nick Ingram,Jeffrey Collins and Geoff Mulvihill·10 Sept 2026
Leslie Moody has strong opinions on politics. But ask her who was on the ballot for her U.S. House district in Kansas City when she voted in last month's primary, and she isn't sure, though she...
Republicans were blindsided by Trump’s $5,000 dividend plan and say it won’t happen
The Independentby Josh Marcus·10 Sept 2026
Top Republicans were reportedly not given any warning that President Donald Trump would propose sending $5,000 checks to Americans after the midterms, a plan they reportedly have doubts will ever...
3 Tiananmen vigil organizers set to be sentenced in Hong Kong national security case
The Independentby Kanis Leung·10 Sept 2026
A Hong Kong court is set to sentence Friday three activists who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, in a case that is widely seen as a barometer of...
Assisted dying ‘unsanctionable’ due to ‘fears of poor end-of-life care’
The Independentby Aine Fox·10 Sept 2026
End-of-life charities have reiterated their demands for the government to "fix" palliative care funding and provision across the country, amidst renewed attempts to introduce an assisted dying law.
Terror ‘still knocks at door of democracy’, Burnham says on 9/11 25th anniversary
The Independentby Nick Lester·10 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has expressed the UK’s unity with the US on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that shocked the world, warning that terror "still knocks at the door of democracy".
Delaying Brazilian Butt Lift ban poses ‘serious threat to patient safety’ MPs warn
The Independentby Storm Newton·10 Sept 2026
Failure to swiftly outlaw untrained practitioners from offering dangerous cosmetic interventions such as liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) is "prolonging a significant risk to patient safety", MPs...
Menopause supplements ‘claiming to improve symptoms ‘despite limited evidence’
The Independentby Storm Newton·10 Sept 2026
A study has revealed that certain supplements marketed to ease menopause symptoms omit key nutrients and feature a "huge variation" in vitamin and mineral doses which could trigger side-effects if...
Sam Altman is pitching AI to handle utility security amid threats to infrastructure
The Independentby Alex Woodward·10 Sept 2026
As cities across the country faced a wave of AI-driven cyberattacks targeting public infrastructure, OpenAI was reportedly meeting with utility executives about the prospect of deploying its own...
Trump bemoans not being able to give himself the Medal of Honor
The Independentby Rachel Dobkin·10 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump bemoaned not being able to give himself the Medal of Honor in front of recipients of the highest award for military valor in action.
Waitrose issues do not eat warning and urgent product recall after listeria discovery
The Independentby Clara Margotin·10 Sept 2026
Waitrose has issued a product recall for packs of black olives following the discovery of listeria contamination.
What each generation expects from their online banking
The Independentby J.R. Duren·10 Sept 2026
Online banking is the preferred way to bank from Gen Z to baby boomers but each generation has different priorities, a new study found.
Vivek Ramaswamy deletes video that led to internet mocking his baseball swing
The Independentby Graig Graziosi·10 Sept 2026
Ohio governor hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has deleted a video of himself swinging a baseball bat at a batting cage after he was mocked online for his form.
Como celebrate dream Champions League debut as Bayern Munich run rampant
The Independentby Martyn Herman·10 Sept 2026
Como enjoyed a dream Champions League debut as the Italian club trounced RB Leipzig 4-1 at home while six-time winners Bayern Munich opened their group phase campaign with a 5-0 thrashing of...
2030 Winter Olympics president leaves after ‘months of tension’
The Independentby Flo Clifford·10 Sept 2026
The president of the 2030 Winter Olympics organising committee has left the role just 18 months after his departure, sparking fresh concerns over the governance of this Games after months of...
GoFundMe accused of deceptively adding ‘tips’ to donations that go to company
The Independentby Rachel Dobkin·10 Sept 2026
GoFundMe has been accused of deceptively adding “tips” to donations that go to the company and not helping others.
New £1 billion electric trains to ‘bring faster journeys to North,’ Burnham says
The Independentby Sophie Wingate·10 Sept 2026
A £1 billion scheme for 29 new battery-electric trains will "bring faster, more reliable journeys to the North", Andy Burnham has stated.
All the iPhone Duo pre-order details
The Independentby Alistair Charlton·10 Sept 2026
After years of rumour and speculation, Apple has finally revealed its first folding smartphone. Called the iPhone Duo – a name few saw coming – the new handset is broadly passport-sized, with a...
Man Utd enjoy triumphant return to Champions League but far sterner tests await
The Independentby Richard Jolly·10 Sept 2026
Unlike many of his players, Michael Carrick has personal experience of the special nights at Old Trafford in the Champions League.
Rare 9/11 artifacts on display as Smithsonian marks 25 years since attacks
The Independentby Steven Sloan·10 Sept 2026
A purse containing keys and a wallet recovered from the World Trade Center site. Seat belts and a flight attendant call button salvaged from the doomed United Airlines Flight 93.
Body camera video offers a rare look inside an immigration raid at a NY factory
The Independentby Valerie Gonzalez and Mark Vancleave·10 Sept 2026
The sprawling snack-food factory in upstate New York appeared to be closed when a small army of immigration officers arrived after 9 a.m.
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