All News
The Independent
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump looking to build a helipad on White House South Lawn
Trump looking to build a helipad on White House South Lawn
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Skip the popcorn: AMC just rolled out pizza, pickles and corn poppers as part of its theater menu
The new offerings include popcorn chicken bites and pickle-flavored pretzels
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Man charged with corpse abuse after missing Alabama woman found dead
Man charged with corpse abuse after missing Alabama woman found dead
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Married At First Sight stars ‘raped while on show’
Married At First Sight stars ‘raped while on show’
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Rail operator strike to cause travel disruption for passengers
Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs Association are in an ongoing dispute over pay
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Channel 4 removes MAFS UK from streaming platforms after ‘serious allegations of wrongdoing’
Channel 4 has pulled all previous seasons of Married at First Sight UK from its streaming platforms following “very serious allegations of w...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Tube strikes: When are the next planned London Underground walk-outs?
Tube strikes: When are the next planned London Underground walk-outs?
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Arkansas man arrested after making threats to carry out mass shooting if hantavirus lockdown was introduced
The tipster alleged that the suspect threatened to carry out a mass shooting at a Walmart store
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Tributes paid to ‘immensely professional’ soldier who died at Royal Windsor Horse Show
The Ministry of Defence said Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan was an ‘exceptional jockey’
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Bus driver fighting for life after assault on one of London’s busiest bridges
The 64-year-old was taken to hospital by air ambulance after being assaulted on Battersea Bridge
The Independent
May 18, 2026
The picture that proves we’re not such a divided nation after all
An extremist march and political infighting reveal an increasingly divided country, but a new campaign asks Brits to share their vision for...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Chelsea Flower Show: Rockstar and TV legends show off their gnomes as event relaxes infamous rule
Chelsea Flower Show: Rockstar and TV legends show off their gnomes as event relaxes infamous rule
The Independent
May 18, 2026
I’ve met Matt Brittin – the new BBC boss is strapping in for a bumpy ride
As the new director-general eyes savings at the broadcaster, Anne McElvoy looks at how the former Google executive will fare at the helm of...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump still secretly trying to exert more control over Greenland with demands that are spooking residents: report
President has expressed interest in bolstering US presence in Greenland because its location in the Arctic Circle makes it valuable for nati...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Germany to prepare itself against potential attacks under new plans
Germany to prepare itself against potential attacks under new plans
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Tom Kane death: Star Wars and Powerpuff Girls voice actor dies aged 64
Actor voiced Yoda in the ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ series, as well as Professor Utonium in ‘The Powerpuff Girls’
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Major UK train operator to cancel services after government asks it to make savings
Major UK train operator to cancel services after government asks it to make savings
The Independent
May 18, 2026
‘It really p***es me off’: Trump is still moaning about Supreme Court tariff ruling and having to refund people who ‘hate’ America
‘To countries that ripped us off for years, I’ve got to give them back $149 billion’
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Andy Burnham left no-one in doubt — he intends to be PM
Confident mayor set out his stall as he called for ‘big changes’ in how the UK is run – and slammed Wes Streeting’s call to rejoin the EU
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Scientists discover surprising health benefits of watermelon
Research found watermelon holds surprisingly high levels of antioxidants linked to reduced cancer risk
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Manhunt after reports of two teenage girls raped in Norfolk
Officers were called to South Beach Parade in Great Yarmouth on Saturday
The Independent
May 18, 2026
MAGA speaker suggests it was God’s plan for Trump to build a White House ballroom
MAGA speaker Eric Metaxas has made a bold claim that President’s Trump’s White House ballroom is part of a divine plan. Speaking to the ‘Red...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
American forces kill at least 20 ISIS militants in fresh airstrikes in northeast Nigeria
AFRICOM confirmed no U.S. or Nigerian forces were harmed during the strikes
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Joe Scarborough scoffs at Trump having ‘dementia’ but says president is growing more erratic
President Donald Trump has become more ‘exaggerated’ in his personal characteristics, Morning Joe host argues, in attack on commander-in-chi...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Three pedestrians dead after teen driver plows through busy Oakland sidewalk, cops say
Three pedestrians dead after teen driver plows through busy Oakland sidewalk, cops say
The Independent
May 18, 2026
The Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum: Artwork to be on display in London despite controversy – for up to £33 a ticket
David Hockney among critics who’ve called the transporting of the fragile artwork ‘madness’.jpg?width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800)
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump’s DOJ announces $1.7B fund to pay his allies who were ‘unfairly’ investigated by Obama and Biden
The Department of Justice is launching an unprecedented effort to reward those friends and supporters of President Donald Trump who were pro...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Bulletin world briefing: Kenya erupts into violent protests over soaring fuel prices
Bulletin world briefing: Kenya erupts into violent protests over soaring fuel prices
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Department stores are being decimated by resellers
While resale transactions are on the rise, the total amount spent by consumers per transaction is decreasing, according to a report
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Can Andy Burnham actually beat Reform in Makerfield to take on Starmer? Here’s what the data shows
The Mayor of Manchester has several obstacles to overcome on the long road to Westminster
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Teens are drinking less than their parents’ generation – but it may not be a good thing
Loneliness, worries over body image and slimmed budgets are among the factors said to be driving Gen Z to away from drinking
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Pope Leo joins in with ‘6-7’ trend as school children watch on in delight
Pope Leo XIV joined in on the 6-7 trend at the Vatican, delighting a group of children in a viral video. Footage shared on Saturday (16 May)...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
White House posts picture of Trump as James Bond after 007 auditions announcement
The search for Daniel Craig’s successor is officially underway
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Beloved actor set to return this week to fan-favorite CBS soap opera
Actor’s last appearance came over a year ago
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Clarkson’s Farm season 5 to air moment Jeremy Clarkson rushed to hospital with heart emergency
Clarkson is returning for a new series of his Prime Video drama in June
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Halifax could vanish from high streets after 173 years as Lloyds mulls major shake-up
Bosses are reportedly expected to announce the end of the brand this summer
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump’s immigration crackdown could cost nearly $500B in lost taxes over the next 10 years
Undocumented immigrants may be deterred from filing after the IRS agreed to share taxpayer data with ICE
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Amazon delivery driver saves woman whose husband allegedly tried to beat her to death over reduced Social Security payments
James Alan Johnson, 72, was taken into custody on attempted murder charges
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Supreme Court rejects Eli Lilly challenge to Civil War era whistleblower law on Medicaid fraud
The justices rejected Lilly's appeal of a lower court's ruling, which upheld a $183 million judgment from a whistleblower lawsuit against th...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Oldest English poem discovered by Irish researchers in Roman library manuscript
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Air traffic control conversation takes flirty turn for unsuspecting pilot
An “awkward” call between an air traffic controller and her husband pilot was overheard by another pilot. In audio shared by AirTrafficContr...
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Judge in Luigi Mangione case blocks some evidence from being shown at trial
The judge will allow prosecutors to show the jury a possible murder weapon and evidence they say points to motive
The Independent
May 18, 2026
What happened to Katie Price’s husband? Everything we know as Lee Andrews declared ‘missing person’
Reality star’s husband missed his original flight from Dubai to UK because of ‘all his business stuff he has to do’
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump’s approval hits new second-term low with brutal poll showing America’s disdain for Iran war and rising costs
President receives low marks from voters in his handling of the cost of living, the economy and Iran war
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump drops IRS lawsuit amid reports of fund for allies
The disclosure was made in a federal court filing in Florida, where the lawsuit was initially lodged last year
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Mother faces first-degree murder charge after fatally stabbing her two-month-old baby in the chest, police say
The mother later apologized and said she ‘did not mean it’
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Trump plans yet another addition to the White House – now it’s getting a helipad
The helipad, which could be installed in the coming months, is seen as a practical solution to a longstanding problem
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Kristi Noem released 19 prisoners without customary review. Now 12 have been charged with new crimes
Noem’s acts of clemency while serving as South Dakota’s governor have backfired, according to report
The Independent
May 18, 2026
Men arrested over alleged stunt at Punch the monkey’s enclosure
Men arrested over alleged stunt at Punch the monkey’s enclosure
The Independent
May 18, 2026