The Independent - August 30, 2024
The Independent - August 30, 2024
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August 30, 2024
Starmer backs smoking ban as hospitality sector hits out
The government is considering a ban on outdoor smoking in an effort to curb preventable deaths and alleviate pressure on the NHS. The proposal would affect small parks, pub gardens, and areas outside hospitals, nightclubs and sports venues.
4 mins
Will the chancellor risk the wrath of 'white van man'?
The prime minister and the chancellor have been asked repeatedly about how various taxes and duties might be changed in the Budget - and they have repeated their refusal to \"write the Budget in advance\". Formally, we will have to wait until Wednesday 30 October to learn the terrible truth, but that hasn't stopped the speculation - some inspired, some less so.
4 mins
Starmer courts EU peers in hopes of easing Brexit pain
Anybody watching Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron walking and talking together yesterday could not fail to be struck by the warmth of the body language between the two. It was an enormous contrast to the way the French president viewed Britain's past four prime ministers.
4 mins
Cooper to back anti-protest laws in High Court battle
The home secretary Yvette Cooper will defend \"undemocratic\" anti-protest laws brought in by Suella Braverman in a legal battle in the High Court.
2 mins
Suspect arrested in Sweden over deaths of two Britons
Swedish police have made an arrest after two British travel agents were found shot dead in a burnt-out rental car in Sweden in July.
2 mins
Risk-averse parents and phones bad for children's mental health, says Allsopp
Kirstie Allsopp has defended allowing her teenage son to go interrailing around Europe and claimed that “risk-averse” parenting is contributing to a crisis in young people’s mental health.
3 mins
Boy, 17, found guilty of murdering girl he stalked
A 17-year-old boy who stabbed a 15-year-old girl to death in the street after stalking her was convicted yesterday of murder. Holly Newton suffered 36 injuries in the attack down an alley in Hexham, Northumberland, in January 2023, when she was attacked by the boy, whom she knew.
2 mins
Woman who left vulnerable man to freeze and die jailed
Defendant stole victim's scooter, dragging him along with it
3 mins
LNER train drivers call off weekend strikes after talks
Three months worth of weekend strikes by train drivers have been called off following successful talks. Aslef members working for LNER - the government-owned train operator of the East Coast Main Line - had planned to walk out at weekends from Saturday to 10 November, after the union claimed there had been a breakdown in industrial relations.
2 mins
Israel kills militant leaders as West Bank raids continue
UN warns that military operation violates international law
4 mins
Let us strike deep inside Russia, Ukraine pleads
Ukraine's top diplomat has called on the European Union to pressure the US into allowing them to use Western long-range missiles to strike deeper into Russian territory. The request comes ahead of crunch talks between senior Kyiv and Washington officials later this week.
3 mins
Millions told to evacuate as typhoon crashes into Japan
At least three people have died after a powerful storm hit southern Japan yesterday, while at least five million have been ordered to evacuate and hundreds of flights have been cancelled across the country.
2 mins
The prolific coffee company with ties to Nazi Germany
In this latest book on the barons who control America's food and drink industry, Austin Frerick explores the dark past of a company you won't recognise but will have interacted with
7 mins
What it feels like to mourn the death of your abuser
As Mariah Carey announces the passing of her estranged mother and sister - whom she said abused her - Ellie Muir digs into a particular kind of grief that is anything but simple
6 mins
Champions League gets bigger and more complex
As European football's 'Mr President' also gets a rebrand
4 mins
Favourite Cox crashes out of time trial gold contention
Kadeena Cox has spent the past decade playing the hand that her body has dealt her and this time, it gave her no choice but to fold.
3 mins
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