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Klass: There is a culture of blame around miscarriage

Presenter awarded MBE for campaigning on baby loss

Troops could be prosecuted over alleged crimes in Syria

Nine UK special forces troops could be prosecuted over alleged war crimes in Syria, Ministry of Defence MoD) figures show. The Service Prosecuting Authority SPA), is considering one case related to one individual and another involving eight.

Johnnie Walker, legendary radio presenter, dies at 79

Popular radio presenter Johnnie Walker, a former pirate radio DJ who began his career with the BBC in 1969, has died aged 79. After a career spanning almost 60 years, the veteran DJ announced his retirement from the airwaves in October of last year. It followed his diagnosis with a terminal illness.

Spectacular displays bring in new year across the world

Revellers have cheered in the new year around the world including millions across the UK, despite bad weather forcing the cancellation of many celebrations.

Pollsters warn Labour ‘lacks a coherent story' for voters

Reform ready to capitalise on Starmer’s falling popularity

Scammers drain £100m from NHS over five years

Fraudsters have stolen more than £100m from the NHS in the past five years, exploiting weaknesses in IT systems to commit crimes ranging from stealing credit card data to hacking supplier emails, The Independent can reveal.

Starmer says there is 'much more' to do after rocky start

PM vows to fight to rebuild Britain in new year message

Littler holds nerve to book another quarter-final spot

Luke Littler came through an exacting test of his credentials as favourite for the World Darts Championship with a tense 4-3 victory over Ryan Joyce to book a place in the quarter-final last night.

Suits you, Sir: knighthoods for Southgate and Davies

Hodgkinson leads parade of Olympic medallists recognised

United outplayed again as Amorim's formation fails

Ruben Amorim was crouching, shaking his head in disbelief.

Best in the business undone by poor business decisions

In some ways, Manchester City's collapse was something no one saw coming but a victory over Leicester can't mask that the warning signs were always there

BA targets business clients.with new frequent flyer club

British Airways has revealed comprehensive changes to its loyalty programme, which will mean access to its top tiers will be aligned with high spending on the airline and its holiday operation.

Hedge funder sues FT for £79m over sex abuse claims

Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is seeking at least £79m in damages from the Financial Times after suing the publication for libel, documents filed at the High Court show.

The artists to watch in 2025

From dark alternative-pop to mind-melting techno-rock,have you covered

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Stop all the clocks...

Ever feel like time seems to be speeding up as you age? The key could be to shake up your routine

Will I need an ETA for my trip to the Canary Islands?

Q I have heard that from January I will need an ETA to travel from the UK to the Canary Islands. Is this correct?

Son of a white supremacist but a Black farmhand gave 'Pee-Wee' faith and purpose

He was a complex and confounding man, says Jimmy Carter's biographer, who looks at the extraordinary life and achievements of this misunderstood American president

US Treasury hacked by China in 'major incident'

The US Treasury has been hacked by a China-backed actor, who accessed government workstations and unclassified documents, officials revealed.

Trump loses his sex abuse and defamation case appeal

A federal appeals court yesterday upheld a ruling against Donald Trump after he challenged a jury's verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming a former magazine writer.

Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners

Ukraine and Russia carried out a new exchange of prisoners of war yesterday, with the two sides bringing home a combined total of more than 300 former captives. Kyiv brought home 189 former captives, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russia's Defence Ministry said, while the Russian ministry said 150 Russian servicemen were returning home.

Bangladeshis demand an election after revolution joy

A new beginning was marked for more than 170 million people in Bangladesh on 6 August, as the authoritarian government of prime minister Sheikh Hasina was finally toppled after weeks of bloody protests that saw hundreds killed.

Grieving families demand answers after plane crash

Relatives of South Korea victims told they can't see bodies

E-scooter safety calls after six die in crashes this year

Six people were killed in e-scooter crashes last year, and hundreds more were injured, sparking calls for a change in the law.

Hundreds of children's care places are over £10k a week

Hundreds of children's care home placements are costing councils over £10,000 a week, new figures obtained by The Independent show.

Blair ignored calls against open border to EU migrants

Tony Blair's government pressed ahead with plans to grant unrestricted access to the UK for workers from eastern Europe despite mounting concerns among senior ministers, according to newly-released official files.

How honours became a weapon in political warfare

Even before Sadiq Khan's knighthood was announced in today's honours list, there was anger at the prospect of such an award; a petition circulating among right-wing opponents of the London mayor accrued 200,000 signatures even before Christmas.

'Humbled' Sir Sadiq draws new year honours list anger

Damehoods for Labour grandees Thornberry and Hewitt

PM defends Labour record after Musk's business jibe

Tesla boss claims few firms are willing to invest in Britain

Edinburgh axes Hogmanay festivities over bad weather

Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations have been cancelled because of \"extreme weather\".