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US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Serious criminals will be mistakenly released again, experts warn

Systemic failures in the prison system led to the mistaken release of a migrant sex offender, prompting calls for a full government inquiry.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

French senators say security at the Louvre is 'not in line' with modern standards and demand action

The Louvre's security is outdated and failed to prevent an 88-million-euro jewel heist, prompting French senators to call for urgent modernisation.
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Film
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Tron: Ares flops at box office with $33.5 million debut against $180 million budget

Tron: Ares underperformed at the U.S. box office, earning $33.5M against a $180M production budget, with mixed critic and strong audience ratings.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

B&M customers urged to return glass mug over boiling water safety risk

B&M recalls an autumn-themed harvest glass mug after risk of base breaking when filled with hot water; customers can return it for a refund.
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World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Gaza mother pleads with UK government for evacuation or she will lose UK scholarship

A 34-year-old Gaza student with a University of Bristol scholarship is trapped due to evacuation list delays, risking her place and separation from family.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Target to slash 1,000 jobs as retailer deals with stagnant sales

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
US news
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Universities warn Starmer: Evacuate Gaza scholarship students or they will miss out

British universities warn Palestinian students risk losing funded places unless evacuated from Gaza by specified evacuation dates.
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France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Nato chief mocks broken' Russian submarine as it resurfaces off English Channel

Mark Rutte mocked a Russian submarine that surfaced with alleged technical problems, highlighting escalating tensions between Europe and Russia in the Ukraine war.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Millions of households face jump in water bills after watchdog's ruling

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
UK news
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Runaway wallaby evades police in busy German city

A wallaby roams Berlin prompting police advisory to keep distance, while The Independent solicits donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism covering major issues.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Lloyds bank closures: All the branches that are shutting and when

Lloyds Banking Group will close 49 UK branches in 2026, affecting customers of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Russian drones force Europe to defend itself, perhaps alone, as Putin puts 'down a marker' to NATO

NATO must defend itself as Russian attacks and drone incursions escalate, prompting European allies to bolster Poland’s defenses.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

What are Reform UK's policies as party conference kicks off in Birmingham?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Why are there growing calls for UK to quit the ECHR and would it make a difference?

UK membership in the European Convention on Human Rights faces renewed scrutiny due to migrant-related protests and concerns about asylum housing and legal obligations.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Pub, concert and sport bans proposed under new sentencing powers

Judges will gain powers to impose driving, travel and area restrictions plus expanded mandatory drug testing for community-sentenced offenders in England and Wales.
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