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Andrew Pays Giuffre To Settle Sexual Assault Case

Prince Andrew has paid his financial settlement to Virginia Giuffre following a seven-month case in which he was accused of sexually abusing her when she was 17.

UK Blamed For ‘Dreadful' Treatment Of War Refugees

Frustration and confusion around the UK’s response to the Ukrainian refugee crisis continued yesterday as Priti Patel was accused of misleading parliament over arrangements for those trying to reach the UK via Calais.

Russia Offers Safe Corridors Out Of Five Besieged Cities

Russia has promised to allow five humanitarian corridors to be formed in Ukraine to let people flee major cities under attack by Vladimir Putin’s forces.

Ukrainians Who Worked At British Embassy In Kyiv Told They Won't Get Refuge In UK

Ukrainians who worked at the British embassy in Kyiv are being told they will not get refuge in the UK as they seek to flee the war unless they can fulfil strict entry qualifications, The Independent has been told.

Zelensky Invokes Churchill As He Urges UK To Do More

Volodymyr Zelensky echoed Winston Churchill and compared his country’s fight against Russia to Britain’s battle against the Nazis in a historic address to parliament.

Dolly To Ukraine: We Will Always Love You

Dolly Parton dedicated the 57th Academy of Country Music awards to people suffering in war-torn Ukraine, as she opened the ceremony in Las Vegas.

Be Prepared To Take Over, Camilla Jokes To Netflix Alter Ego

The Duchess of Cornwall comes face to face with the woman who plays her in Netflix show The Crown – after boldly inviting her to Clarence House yesterday.

Javid Spells Out Vision For NHS

BOOKING a blood test should be as easy as ordering a burger on the phone, according to Sajid Javid who unveiled new NHS reforms yesterday.

UK Vaccine To Tackle A Future Pandemic Wins Global Backing

A BRITISH vaccine to fight future pandemics has won world approval worth millions of pounds.

Putin Loses Second General At The Front

A Second general in the Russian army has been killed, near the besieged eastern city of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s defence ministry has claimed.

Conflict Leading To ‘Hell On Earth' Inflation Here

The cost of food is set to soar with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine unleashing “hell on earth” inflation for consumers already feeling the squeeze.

Poland To Hand Over Jets To Help Ukraine

POLAND has agreed to hand over all of its Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets to a US airbase in Germany “immediately and free of charge” as part of a plan to provide aircraft to the Ukrainians.

We'll Fight In Forests, Fields And On Shores

Zelensky Echoes Churchill In Historic Commons Speech

Murray Donating His Prize Money To Help Children

Andy Murray has pledged to donate his prize money for the rest of the year to help children affected by the war in Ukraine.

Crossing The Bridge To Support Ukraine

Around 600 people carrying placards, flags and banners demonstrated their support for Ukraine in a Solidarity Walk across the Tamar Road Bridge yesterday, writes Sue Hooper.

Tributes Paid To ‘Gentle Soul' Pete After Death At 56

Family Mourn City Dad Found Dead On Morning Of Birthday

Charity Switches Its Focus To Help Ukraine Families

Money Supports Pastor’s Work At Romanian Border

Navy Scores Its Biggest Drugs Bust In Decade

£6.5m Haul Of Hashish In Hms Montrose’s Gulf Raid

Blair: War May Have Been Wrong

Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair has admitted he “may have been wrong" about the decision to invade Iraq and Afghanistan - but insisted he thought it was “the right thing” to do.

Queen's Move To Windsor 'Permanent'

The Queen is to move out of Buckingham Palace and live permanently at Windsor Castle.

Over £100,000 Raised For Indy's Humanitarian Fund

The Independent’s campaign to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homes to escape the war waged by Russia has raised more than £100,000 in less than a week. The donations will go towards providing vital support for those displaced by the conflict, who have been forced to leave behind homes, jobs and families as they seek out safety.

War In Ukraine: Not As Easy As Tyrant Thought

92 aircraft & up to 11,000 troops lost as invasion force feels pain

Raab Rejects Putin's Threat Of Nuclear War As 'Rhetoric'

Dominic Raab has dismissed fears that Vladimir Putin will use nuclear weapons in the Ukraine crisis, calling his threats “rhetoric and brinkmanship”. The Russian president alarmed the world by putting his arsenal on high alert – and the Kremlin was reported yesterday to have claimed that Ukraine was developing a dirty nuclear bomb.

Ex-Nato Commander Pleads With West For No-Fly Zone

A former Nato supreme commander in Europe has broken with the consensus of military leaders to plead for the west to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine. General Philip Breedlove argued that the move – thus far rejected by the military alliance – could be carried out without the “bellicose rules of engagement” that could spark a wider conflict with Russia.

The PM Must Confront The Hard Decisions On Ukraine

Boris Johnson seeks to establish himself – and with some success, so far – as Ukraine’s most important ally, but he will not succeed unless he is willing to take the diffiult decisions as well as the easy ones.

Trapped : The Battle To Escape Putin's Wrath

‘She will never see her home again, it’s very sad’

Iran Nuclear Deal At Risk After Russian Sanctions Demand

Russia has been accused of trying to take the Iran nuclear deal hostage as part of its wider battle with the west over Ukraine, after it threw a last minute spanner into plans for an agreement to lift a swath of US economic sanctions on Tehran.

US Mid Term Elections Wave Of Democratic Retirements Raises Fears For Party's House Majority

For the Michigan congresswoman Brenda Lawrence , it was a question from her husband: “When is our time?” For the North Carolina congressman David Price , it was the judgment that “the time has come” to step down.

Truckers And Fellow Travellers Launch ‘People's Convoy' Go-Slow Round US Capital

A long line of huge trucks, recreational vehicles and cars was circling the US capital yesterday, in preparation for what their drivers have pledged will be a week of traffic disruption aligned around a loose collection of demands, including the end to all coronavirus -related restrictions.

Harry Potter Star In Hospital With Covid

The Harry Potter film actor Jessie Cave has been admitted to hospital after catching Covid while pregnant with her fourth child.