Ireland is poised to get its youngest-ever premier after Simon Harris secured the leadership of the Fine Gael party on Sunday, He replaces Leo Varadkar …
Higher education minister will become taoiseach in April after shock resignation of Leo Varadkar Simon Harris will become Ireland’s youngest prime minister after the leadership …
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Shakira’s first album in seven years, Jake Gyllenhaal starring in an update of the pulpy cult classic “Road …
The Independent’s Travel Correspondent Simon Calder has outlined how stranded Brits can get money back from airlines following the air traffic control failure.
A city steeped in history, and which brings humanity together: Istanbul is a crossroads for the world, where Europe meets Asia and where the Mediterranean …
Poet laureate celebrates a plum tree in poem commissioned by the National Trust for its blossom campaign The poet laureate, Simon Armitage, has written a …
Cabinet secretary warned Matt Hancock that public unlikely to follow then PM on Covid isolation rules Simon Case, the most senior civil servant in the …
The Independent’s travel correspondent and travel editor will be assessing what changes are likely to take place in the world of travel this year during …
More than three weeks into the search for 20-month-old Quinton, Andrea Blanco explains the harrowing details around his disappearance and presumed death
The Conservatives know the people’s verdict would be devastating. But they can’t be allowed to carry on in a state of perpetual chaos British politics …
Exclusive: Associated Newspapers faces first legal case over alleged voicemail interception The Daily Mail’s parent company is facing its first legal claim for phone hacking, …
Exclusive: former Foreign Office press secretary to split role with Adam Jones if Truss wins Tory leadership race Boris Johnson’s former Foreign Office press secretary …
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 …
Cabinet secretary asked if PM wanted him to discuss employment of his now-wife at Prince William’s charity Angela Rayner has challenged Simon Case, the cabinet …
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