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These hurricanes were so disastrous their names are being retired
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 ...
Jagtar Singh Johal’s family urge faster action from Starmer government after Briton moved to solitary confinement
The man from Dumbarton, near Glasgow, was in Punjab for his wedding in 2017, when his family said he was arrested and bundled ...
UK almost certain to host Women’s World Cup 2035 as ‘one valid bid’
Fifa president Gianni Infantino described the UK as ‘one valid bid’ for the finals, with the USA set to host the 2031 Women’s ...
Discovery of mass grave under football pitch changes what we know about the Roman Empire
Located in the Simmering district of Vienna, the mass grave holds the intertwined remains of at least 129 individuals. The ...
Britain’s next UFC champion? Lerone Murphy takes crucial step in Josh Emmett clash
Interview: The Manchester featherweight eyes a dream title fight on home soil, but first up is Emmett in Vegas, after UFC ...
Operation Brock deployed in Kent ahead of Easter getaway
Traffic management system Operation Brock has been deployed in Kent ahead of the Easter getaway period. National Highways ...
Heathrow Airport shutdown: What we learnt from travel chaos and how could it be prevented?
It takes 10 hours to restore key airport systems if they lose power, MPs on the Transport Select Committee were told ...
Trump tariffs in full: Every country hit on ‘Liberation Day’ – and the surprising exemptions
Some of the world’s weakest economies in Asia are among those hardest-hit in opening salvo of global trade war ...
A New York judge has ruled that the Canadian star’s legal team can begin discovery
UMG had previously requested that the court delay discovery. That motion has now been denied, meaning that Drake can proceed with requesting access to documents that UMG has called “highly ...
UK economy set for significant tariff hit but avoids ‘direct blow’ – economists
The UK’s official economic forecaster, the Office for Budget Responsibility, warned last month that a more severe scenario, ...
The future of New York’s beloved bodega cats is under threat
New York City’s beloved " bodega cats " find themselves in a peculiar predicament: adored by locals but technically outlawed.
A single piece of gum could expose chewers to 250,000 microplastics
Chewing a single piece of gum for an hour can release over 250,000 microplastics and nanoplastics into saliva. A Queen's University Belfast study highlighted chewing gum as an overlooked source of ...