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September 18, 2024
Streeting says he will not ban cake in his department as he defends NHS reform
Labour health secretary vows to fight left-wing and right-wing opponents of change as he rejects ‘nanny state’ tag
The Independent
September 18, 2024
British-educated businesswoman denies making Hezbollah pagers which killed 12 people
Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono studied for a PhD in physics at UCL between 2002 and 2006
The Independent
September 18, 2024
I went on the road with Tim Walz as he tested out new Trump attack lines. They worked
Comfortable in khakis and an open collar, Walz couldn’t be more different from JD Vance, the awkward man in a boxy suit and an overly long t...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Vance said a Springfield resident’s cat was stolen and eaten. Instead, it was hiding
Anna Kilgore, a Springfield resident, apologized to her Haitian neighbors over the cat mix-up
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Mother’s horror after finding Lucy Letby with crying baby as he bled from his mouth
Lucy Letby appeared to be ‘kind’ toward the parents of the boy she had murdered at Countess of Chester Hospital, a public inquiry has heard
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Trump roasted for mixing up Afghan airbase with oil-rich region of Alaska
Former president confused Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge with Afghanistan’s Bagram Airfield during a Flint, Michigan, town hall
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Watch live from Beirut as more explosions heard in Lebanon day after pagers detonate
Watch a live view of Beirut after more explosions were heard on Wednesday, 18 September, with reports emerging that hand-held walkie-talkie...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Hezbollah pager and radio explosions: Everything we know and questions that remain
Hezbollah claims the attack was carried out by Israeli forces and vows to respond. Israel has declined to comment
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Wes Streeting praises Independent’s ‘shocking’ children’s hospital exposé
Exclusive: Health secretary said hospital, to shut after this publication exposed allegations of mistreatment, was ‘truly terrifying” exampl...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Virginia husband indicted in murder of wife and man as couple’s au pair faces trial
Couple’s au pair is also charged in the case
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Three killed as more explosions hit Beirut ‘targeting Hezbollah walkie-talkies’
At least three people have been killed and hundreds wounded as more explosions have hit Beirut and across Lebanon – with hand-held radios us...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
British-educated businesswoman denies making Hezbollah pagers which killed 12 people
Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono studied for a PhD in physics at UCL between 2002 and 2006
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Kansas cult members forced kids to work 16 hours a day or face ‘eternal hellfire’
Victims’ food and water intake was so heavily policed that a girl drank water from a toilet because she was thirsty, the federal prosecutors...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
The Friends scene the cast refused to film after becoming too famous
Line producer on the show said it ‘was very different when they were big’
The Independent
September 18, 2024
JD Vance penned 2012 blog slamming ‘tone deaf’ Republicans for alienating migrants
Four years after penning the 2012 post, Vance asked his Yale college professor to delete it
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Woman who claims Diddy shot her in face in NYC club celebrates arrest
Natania Reuben, who was shot in the face in a NYC club in 1999, has spoken out about Diddy’s arrest
The Independent
September 18, 2024
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September 18, 2024
Tupperware party is over as brand files for bankruptcy with $700m debt
Tupperware is sold in almost 100 countries and appeared on Queen Elizabeth II’s breakfast table
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September 18, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and the rise of his ‘criminal enterprise’
More than three decades after Sean Combs named his label Bad Boy Records, he’s been arrested on federal racketeering and sex trafficking cha...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates from the 2024 election
Here’s what the latest polls say about the 2024 presidential election, from The Independent’s data correspondent
The Independent
September 18, 2024
How to seek help when you need to escape a violent home
Refuge offers crucial guidance for all women who want to escape these conditions
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Murals, new teddy bears and peace: What it’s like inside a domestic abuse refuge
‘At the point that somebody leaves that abusive relationship, they are at risk of being murdered,’ refuge manager tells Maya Oppenheim
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Sue Gray is paid more than the prime minister
Sue Gray asked for and was given a salary of £170,000 - £3,000 more than the PM and more than any cabinet minister – or her Conservative pre...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
‘He’s a good friend’: Jimmy Kimmel brings up Trump’s glowing past Diddy comments
The late night comedy show host joked that the troubled rapper is ‘getting his character references lined up’ after he was denied bail on Tu...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Cause of death revealed for California couple found under neighbor’s home
Daniel Menard, 79, and Stephanie Menard, 73, died from blunt force trauma injuries to the head, the coroner said
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Live: Hezbollah holds funeral for four people killed in Lebanon pager explosions
Watch live as Hezbollah holds a funeral on Wednesday, 18 September, for four of those killed when pagers used by the group's members explode...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Two-year standoff over rail strikes comes to an end as train drivers accept pay deal
It brings to an end what Aslef called the longest train drivers’ strike in recent history, during which drivers took 18 days of strike actio...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Emily Thornberry defends Starmer amid Labour Party donations row
The former shadow attorney general defended Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to accept the donations, saying ‘these are things that happen all th...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Trump claims ‘only consequential presidents get shot at’ after assassination attempt
Republican presidential nominee praised Secret Service response at town hall event in Flint, Michigan – his first campaign appearance since...
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September 18, 2024
Escaped capybara Cinnamon spotted in wild after escaping zoo enclosure
Drone captures ‘beloved’ rodent just metres from Hoo Zoo in Shropshire
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Post Office chief executive Nick Read set to resign
Mr Read’s leadership previously came under fire from MPs over evidence he gave to Horizon scandal inquiry
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Inside jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is being held, once home to Ghislaine Maxwell
Diddy is currently being housed in the notorious Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn ahead of his trial on racketeering and sex traffi...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Murder trial date set after mother and two children found dead in Luton flat
The bodies of Juliana Prosper, 48, Giselle Prosper, 13, and Kyle Prosper, 16, were found in a flat in Luton last week
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Hezbollah pager attack mapped: Where did the explosions take place?
At least nine people were killed and thousands have been injured after the devices exploded on Tuesday
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Tesco could use AI to encourage Clubcard shoppers to make healthier choices
The Clubcard could ‘nudge’ Tesco shoppers into making healthier choices
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Emily Maitlis: Prince Andrew ‘rehearsed lines’ in notoriousNewsnight interview
Emily Maitlis has claimed Prince Andrew “tried to remember rehearsed lines” during his notorious Newsnight interview. The Duke of York sat d...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
No charge for woman arrested for sharing fake name of Southport attacker
Bernadette Spofforth, 55, said police dragged her from her home and held her for 36 hours in a cell
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Hillary Clinton says Melania Trump was like a ‘little kid’ in awkward meeting
Clinton said she spotted Melania alone, ‘waiting at the edge of the circle,’ as the entourage of former first ladies arrived at Rosalynn Car...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Springfield’s Republican mayor says he’d be ‘fine’ with Trump axing visit to town
Springfield Mayor Rob Rue said ‘it would be an extreme strain on our resources’ if Trump visited
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Watch: First video of doomed OceanGate Titan wreckage after deadly implosion
A newly-released video shows the destroyed OceanGate Titan submersible lying at the bottom of the sea after it imploded on its journey to th...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs latest: Rapper denied bail in sex trafficking, racketeering case
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has faced a series of lawsuits accusing him of sexual abuse over the last year
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Hezbollah pagers explosions in Lebanon and Syria
Hezbollah claims the attack was carried out by Israeli forces and vows to respond. Israel has declined to comment
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Bayesian yacht sinking: Horror facing victims trapped in cabins described by captain
Italian prosecutors continue their investigation after divers recovered video equipment from the luxury yacht
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Badenoch says she ‘went from middle class to working class’ after McDonald’s job
Kemi Badenoch has claimed she grew up in a middle-class family but “became working class” after getting a job at McDonald’s aged 16. The Tor...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Church that survived Second World War destroyed in Russian aerial bombardment
The sound of broken brick and glass could be heard underfoot as Ukraine’s special “White Angel” police officers walked through a destroyed c...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Lisa Nandy snubs Tory appointee Lady Archer for London Royal Parks role
The culture secretary has cancelled the appointment of Lady Archer to the prominent role, reappointing ex-MasterChef presenter Loyd Grossman...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Kate’s first work engagement after cancer treatment
The Princess of Wales has completed her first work engagement of the year
The Independent
September 18, 2024
Donald Trump bizarrely claims nuclear weapons are biggest threat to car industry
Donald Trump has claimed nuclear weapons are the main danger facing the car manufacturing sector. The former US president made his comments...
The Independent
September 18, 2024
John Major says Rwanda plan ‘un-British’ as Lady Starmer gifted Swift tickets
Sir John Major says Rwanda scheme was worse than 18th century deportations of convicts to Australia
The Independent
September 18, 2024