From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Scotland’s employment and unemployment rates have both increased, according to the latest figures. The estimated unemployment rate in Scotland for those aged 16 to 64 was 4.2% from December 2024 to ...

The case of four women taking High Court legal action against Andrew Tate is “the only forum” where he may be “held to account”, one of their lawyers said today. At such a critical moment in US ...

The X Factor contestant Danny Dearden, who appeared on the show in 2014, has died, aged 34. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep ...

Party leader Nigel Farage said ‘we’ve got to see the long-term contracts that many of these county or unitary authorities have signed up to’.

Ronnie O’Sullivan participation in the 2025 World Snooker Championship is uncertain with the 49-year-old set to make a late decision on playing in the tournament. At such a critical moment in US ...

Fayaz Khan documented his journey across the English Channel on social media, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard.

The star was given a formal warning by Big Brother for making homophobic comments directed at 21-year-old Dance Moms star JoJo Siwa, but was ultimately thrown off the show by producers for a sexual ...

Not only did I work for Lush for six years, I’ve continued to use the brand’s products since. From bath bombs to body scrubs, I’ve put all manner of Lush formulas to the test over the years. Here, I ...

The demand for politicians to “publish their tax returns” is like the demand for public inquiries. They are both based on two assumptions: one, that damning secrets are being withheld; two, that ...

The row began when Higgins shaved off Mr Eaton’s eyebrow while he slept, Chester Crown Court heard, in what the judge described as a “childish prank”. The following day, on September 28 last year, a ...

Department of Government Efficiency staffers have been given access to government databases containing private information about where people work or live - all with the intention of identifying ...