Liz Truss has announced her resignation, with the Conservative party saying they will select a new leader, and therefore prime minister, within a week. In …
Nations around the world are trying to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times, with the world already having warmed …
She picked favoured reporters and offered repetitious platitudes to pointed inquiries. How long can PM last? Friday’s politics news: latest updates It only lasted eight …
Anti-corruption watchdog ‘muzzled’ says Labour, asking ex-PM to prove Colorado speech was legitimate Boris Johnson is facing questions over whether he followed rules on paid …
BDO understood to have told club it won’t do work on its accounts, which sources say is related to Farhad Moshiri’s ownership Everton football club’s …
Criticism grows after 125 people died in a crush at a football stadium where officers fired teargas on fans invading the pitch Indonesian police were …
Data shows Foreign Office spending was up by 45% on items ranging from dining, wallpaper and adult colouring books The Foreign Office, under Liz Truss’s …
Tory MP advises Panama-based firm that has worked for governments with poor rights records A former UK defence secretary seeking election to parliament’s foreign policy …
New Zealand researchers believe the isolated spruce could reveal much about the Southern Ocean, one of the world’s major carbon sinks It is regarded as …
Comedians Haddish and Aries Spears have been accused of ‘intentional infliction of emotional distress, gross negligence, sexual battery, sexual harassment, and sexual abuse of a …
In his latest Ask Me Anything session, the travel correspondent of The Independent tackled a wide range of topics from unvaccinated travel to EU travel …
Labour asks whether Conservatives will give back funds, and calls for Tory co-chair’s sacking Latest politics news – live The Conservatives have been urged to …
The filmmaker’s decade-old comments have provoked condemnation on social media this week. Is it fair to judge someone for something they wrote a decade ago? …
The filmmaker’s decade-old comments have provoked condemnation on social media this week. Is it fair to judge someone for something they wrote a decade ago? …
Ex-president pleads the fifth two days after the FBI raided his Florida home, seeking classified documents Donald Trump declined to answer questions under oath on …
Labour’s request is latest PM contender has faced with regards to management of family’s fortune Labour is calling on Rishi Sunak to be more transparent …
A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved parts of the Boy Scouts of America’s reorganization plan but has rejected other provisions, saying the organization has decisions …
Less than 24 hours after the unprecedented leak of the draft opinion that overturned Roe v_ Wade, Chief Justice John Roberts ordered an investigation into …
In light of his courage, scientific prowess, technological foresight, far-reaching computational influence and stoicism in the face of injustice, I will be delighted to carry …
Sophy Ridge told work and pensions secretary Therese Coffey that she “didn’t understand her answers” when the minister was pressed on whether Boris Johnson knew …
Exclusive: Ministers accused of being ‘untethered from any sense of morality or legality’ as government continues to detain people under policy that may be ruled …
Analysis: Critics fear Labour leader’s tactics are largely about drawing dividing lines within his own party In a gritty promotional video for his 2020 Labour …
Elon Musk has questioned if TikTok or social media platforms are “destroying civilization” as the world’s richest man continues his $44bn purchase of Twitter.
Bounce-back lender criticised by ex-minister over fraud controls added almost 250,000 new accounts in pandemic, analysis shows The online bank singled out by a former …
Parents – more often mothers – are losing access to their children on the advice of unregulated therapists, an Observer investigation reveals Mothers are having …
Concerns are made public following his decision to restrict ethics adviser’s powers Latest politics news: live updates Boris Johnson faces fresh criticism of his conduct …
The Independent’s travel expert is on hand to answer your queries as the holiday boom clashes with travel staff shortages, passport delays and flight cancellations
FoI request shows Ukrainian-born benefactor was subject of correspondence over sanctions opposed upon others It did not take long for the tremors from Vladimir Putin’s …