independent.co.ukadded August 2026
The Independentby Steve Douglas27d ago
Another week, another taunt as Southampton continues to be dogged by its conduct in the “Spygate” soccer scandal. This time, the jibes are coming from Wrexham’s famous co-owners.
The Independentby Anthony Cuthbertson27d ago
Meta is planning to release a pair of smart glasses that do not feature a camera following a widespread backlash against its eyewear, according to a report.
The Independentby Summer Woolley27d ago
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will resign after the left-leaning opposition won a narrow majority in the country's parliamentary election.
The Independentby Pol Allingham27d ago
A children’s nurse has been struck off after receiving £185,422.95 in pension payments by shaving her head daily to pretend she had terminal leukaemia.
The Independentby Albert Toth27d ago
Councils in England spent a record £2.9bn on temporary accommodation in the year to April, new official figures show.
The Independentby Carl Markham27d ago
Rory McIlroy got off to a flying start in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth but his round unravelled to leave fellow major champion Aaron Rai as the early clubhouse leader.
The Independentby Louis Chilton27d ago
British comedian John Bishop has been forced to cancel a forthcoming tour of the US on the advice of medical experts.
The Independentby Phil Thomas27d ago
Of all the things I expected to find in Benin, a 30-foot spaceman wasn’t on my list. He stares back at me against a riot of colour, looking almost as surprised to see me as I am him.
The Independentby Alex Ross27d ago
A school’s new headteacher has sparked fury among parents after he suspended 25 pupils in the first week back at school for reasons including “zipping their bag too loudly” and “nervously...
The Independentby Rachel Steinberg27d ago
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is aiming to redirect the public spotlight back towards "actual athletes" in the wake of significant pushback from female Olympians regarding a controversial...
The Independentby Holly Baxter27d ago
When I was a teenager, I had a conversation with a family friend that has always stayed with me. I was a geeky kid obsessed with etymology. She was a woman in her mid-forties with three daughters.
The Independentby Shahana Yasmin27d ago
Jongno 3-ga, a historic district in Seoul known for its traditional architecture, independent businesses, and late-night food stalls has been named the world’s coolest neighbourhood for 2026.
The Independentby Alisha Rahaman Sarkar27d ago
Social media is abuzz with speculation that Xi Jinping skipped the Brics gala dinner in Delhi on Sunday and made a hasty return to China because he took ill.
The Independentby Joe Sommerlad27d ago
President Donald Trump has been photographed perusing a booklet apparently outlining the demolition of the Kennedy Center, just a day after the performing arts venue’s board voted to close it for...
The Independentby Arpan Rai27d ago
North Korea’s overseas labour programme is funding dictator Kim Jong Un’s “unlawful” nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programme, a multilateral monitoring group of developed countries said on...
The Independentby Will Rogers27d ago
A Border Force officer was fired for using a company car to make a detour to visit his dying father.
The Independentby Alex Woodward27d ago
Donald Trump has hit a wall. The president’s attempts to take control of elections failed this week. The Department of Justice lost more than 20 court cases trying to vacuum up voter data.
The Independentby Vicky Shaw27d ago
Homebuyers are expected to show caution in the months ahead, despite the Bank of England base rate being left unchanged on Thursday.
The Independentby Alex Ross27d ago
Lucy Letby was heard telling a colleague “you’ll never guess what just happened” after she murdered a premature baby at the Countess of Chester Hospital, the inquiry into the deaths has revealed.
The Independentby Richard Jolly27d ago
Manchester United were rather distracted by their own ineptitude on Wednesday night so they probably did not have time to study the score from San Siro.
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