The Independent - March 20, 2025

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March 20, 2025

Russia drone attacks make mockery of ceasefire talks

Russia launched a mass drone attack on Ukraine’s energy grid yesterday just hours after Vladimir Putin agreed with Donald Trump to halt such strikes, although the US president has claimed efforts to secure a ceasefire are very much on track”.

3 mins

Putin outsmarts delusional Trump again in dealmaking

Donald Trump’s much-vaunted reputation as a dealmaker was always more hype than reality. His book The Art of the Deal was primarily a work of fiction, mostly made up by the ghost writer Tony Schwartz, employed by Trump to pump up his giant ego.

3 mins

Labour minister admits he couldn’t live on 70 a week

A Labour minister sent out to defend the government’s welfare cuts has admitted he could not live on the 70 a week universal credit young people could be forced to survive on.

3 mins

Is the Motability scheme delivering value for money?

The proposed changes to social security announced by the secretary of state for work and pensions, Liz Kendall, have focused public attention both on the size of the welfare bill and its efficacy.

3 mins

Orwell son uncomfortable’ with some of author’s work

George Orwell’s son has expressed concern over some of his late father’s work.

2 mins

Teenager who killed his family and planned school massacre jailed for 49 years

A teenager desperate for notoriety who shot his own family and plotted to massacre four-year-olds in their school classroom has been jailed for life with a minimum of 49 years.

4 mins

Calculated killer described himself as the chosen one’

As the shotgun blasts rang out, the floor inside the Luton block of council flats where Juliana Falcon lived with her teenage children was shaking.

5 mins

The final straw? Farmers face further blow as 1bn sustainable subsidy cut

Charles Goadby never wanted to rely on a penny in subsidies for his farm set within the green and pleasant lands of the north Warwickshire countryside.

3 mins

Man charged with murder of woman found in car boot

A murder charge has been authorised against the husband of a woman found dead in the boot of a car in east London.

1 min

Light-blocking 35m office tower could face demolition ME] SB) FE Wak)

A retired couple who say a 19-storey office tower is blocking the light in their 1m apartment next to the Thames are suing ina case that could see the 35m building demolished.

1 min

Israel sends troops into Gaza as casualties mount

Tel Aviv issues warning to besieged residents to hand over hostages and eliminate Hamas or face complete devastation’

3 mins

Acolytes working’ on third Trump term, says Bannon

In an interview with NewsNation host Chris Cuomo, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said that Maga operatives have begun working towards securing US president Donald Trump a third term in 2028.

2 mins

Splash down: dolphins greet returning Nasa astronauts

Unexpected nine additional months in space come to an end

2 mins

Dark truth unveiled by the show that tackles male rage

Psychotherapist Camilla Nicholls often deals with the fallout from toxic culture portrayed in Netflix series Adolescence’, as she goes beyond the consulting room to offer adults help

6 mins

Kids wrecking your friend eroup? Stop being a baby

As conversations about friendships being divided by children increase, Olivia Petter asks if we’re buying into stereotypical narratives about what it means to be a woman today

4 mins

‘IT reeked of insecurity. I had to shut the doors for a bit’

As he returns with a stadium-sized sound, Yungblud opens up to Roisin O’Connor about his divisive image, record label pushback and why he has hit pause on his relationship

9 mins

BEST OF BRITISH

‘Adolescence’ may have saved Netflix’s reputation but the BBC and Channel 4 must be ruing it, argues Louis Chilton

3 mins

Creepy Quaid excels in true crime serial killer thriller

‘Happy Face’ avoids the pitfalls of podcast adaptations as it tells a sensational story with minimum fuss, says Ed Power

3 mins

‘I was a very perverse child or just a future director’

French film’s infamous auteur, Francois Ozon, speaks to Adam White about his new movie, When Autumn Falls’, plastic surgery, and why Hollywood has not tempted him

5 mins

Roundhouse festival brings big names and youth talent

Three Sixty, the London venue’s month-long event, features raves and variety shows, as well as exciting projects by stars like Daniel Kaluuya and young creatives, writes Ellie Muir

4 mins

Millennial women rejoice: Topshop hints at its return

British clothing brand Topshop has hinted at a major comeback almost five years after it left the high street and went online.

1 min

Miedema brace gives City surprise first-leg advantage

Substitute Vivianne Miedema scored a brace as Manchester City inflicted Chelsea's first defeat of the season by beating them 2-0 in their Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Joie Stadium.

2 mins

Rogers:Chilled Tuchel has made a good impression

Midfielder reflects on Villa rise under demanding Emery

4 mins

Can Coe breast the tape in race for Olympic crown?

Sebastian Coe is bidding to become president of the IOC in today’s knife-edge election, says Lawrence Ostlere. And the British great must see off a Spaniard with a giant reputation

7 mins

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