I tried new the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 – and they include two big changes
The Independentby Andrew Griffin·26d ago
Apple has released its new Watches: the Series 12 and Ultra 4. And while they largely look the same while you’re wearing them, they come with some major changes on the inside that finally address...
I emptied the Charlotte Tilbury beauty advent calendar – and it’s her best one yet
The Independentby Lucy Smith·26d ago
The Charlotte Tilbury beauty advent calendar has had a bit of a makeover for 2026, with more products and a lower price tag than last year.
John Healey to urge EU ministers to include UK in ‘Made in Europe’ trade scheme
The Independentby Helen Corbett·26d ago
Chancellor John Healey will urge EU finance ministers not to exclude the UK from measures protecting European industry against unfair competition when he meets counterparts in Dublin on Friday.
Badenoch instructs lawyers to fight government over Wandsworth’s 94% council tax rise
The Independentby Abbie Llewelyn·26d ago
The Conservative Party has "instructed lawyers" to challenge government cuts targeting a Tory-administered London council, which figures claim total 40 per cent.
India’s female bikers on the constant harassment they face: ‘Men do not accept us’
The Independentby Maroosha Muzaffar·26d ago
One December morning two years ago, Saloni Tyagi was riding on a highway in Gurugram, a satellite city of the Indian capital Delhi, when another motorcyclist repeatedly came close to her bike...
England squad LIVE: Tuchel could recall Palmer for mammoth international break
The Independentby Lawrence Ostlere·26d ago
Thomas Tuchel is set to recall Cole Palmer to the England squad this morning after the Chelsea forward was left out of the World Cup, but the German manager faces plenty of other decisions.
Russians face mounting economic woes as country goes to polls
The Independentby David McHugh·26d ago
Mounting defence expenditure is widening Russia’s budget deficit and increasing strain across its wartime economy, as business and consumer sentiment weakens and economic growth slows.
Trump reaches back to notorious Willie Horton ad in explosive midterm attack
The Independentby Corey Williams·26d ago
President Donald Trump has revived one of the most controversial tactics in modern US political history, invoking Willie Horton as he campaigns on crime ahead of the midterms.
Burnham considering tax hike on holiday lets ahead of Budget
The Independentby Millie Cooke·26d ago
The government has reportedly drawn up plans for a tax raid on holiday cottages ahead of Andy Burnham’s first Budget.
Met Police granted special power for Millwall vs West Ham amid fears of fan violence
The Independentby Will Castle·26d ago
The Metropolitan Police are planning a huge-scale operation as Millwall and West Ham meet for the first time in 14 years on Saturday.
Johnny Marr’s iconic Smiths guitars fetch millions at landmark auction
The Independentby Lauren Del Fabbro and Carla Feric·26d ago
The Smiths star Johnny Marr said the auction of his instrument collection "exceeded all my expectations" as the lots fetched nearly £4 million.
How to navigate the finances of your side hustle
The Independentby Siobhan McNally·26d ago
The road to fame and fortune for many household names started as a side hustle in their spare rooms.
Royals live: Prince Harry quizzed over Earl Spencer’s bombshell claims about King
The Independentby Jane Dalton and Bryony Gooch·26d ago
Prince Harry remained silent about claims made in his uncle Earl Spencer’s bombshell memoir about the day of Princess Diana’s death as he made his first public appearance since moving back to the...
Postmaster General breaks silence on Trump’s failed mail voting crackdown
The Independentby Steven Sloan·26d ago
Work on a controversial computer database central to President Donald Trump’s effort to restrict voting by mail has been suspended by the U.S.
This bombshell new book could tear the Royals apart. Here’s what you need to know
The Independentby Bryony Gooch·26d ago
Earl Spencer’s bombshell book about his sister, the late Princess Diana, has not been released yet, but the biography is already causing a stir.
Thames Water’s £10bn creditor rescue deal should be rejected, MPs say
The Independentby Holly Williams·26d ago
Thames Water’s rescue deal by lenders should be rejected, and the government should take it back into public control, according to an influential group of MPs.
Officials defend using temporary containers, cruise ship as lodging at Asian Games
The Independentby Stephen Wade·26d ago
The Olympic Council of Asia is attempting to quell complaints about lodging for athletes and officials at the Asian Games, which includes the use of converted wooden containers.
Iran says it strikes an oil tanker, and other Mideast developments
The Independentby The Associated Press·26d ago
Iran says it has struck an oil tanker trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz. And South Korea says it is considering expanding the operations of a naval operation in the Gulf of Aden off the...
How Alex Bell fell in love with running again after swapping 800m for the roads
The Independentby Alan Smith·26d ago
Alex Bell’s only regret is that change did not come sooner. Less than two years have passed since she stepped away from the 800m, taking time to figure out what life would look like after losing...
Ms Rachel says ‘every white celebrity’ should match Macklemore’s Palestine donation
The Independentby Shahana Yasmin·26d ago
Ms Rachel has pledged $1m to the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund, matching the donation given by rapper Macklemore after he was removed from Ed Sheeran’s US tour due to his outspoken support...
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