Which tax rises could Rachel Reeves introduce to pay for the £5bn welfare U-turn?
Labour’s pledge not to raise taxes on ‘working people’ leaves the chancellor with a limited number of workable options to…
Annoyed Clacton resident tells Farage he’s ignoring town – before Reform leader forgets his name
Watch as Nigel Farage is grilled by his constituent for not being active in Clacton, before then forgetting his name.
Three young children die in hot cars in four days after being left alone
Youngsters aged nine, four and just three months old perish in overheated vehicles in Texas over the course of four…
Passengers left ‘critically injured’ after skydiving plane carrying 15 crashes near New Jersey airport
Passengers on board the downed Cessna 208B near Cross Keys Airport in Williamstown were doused in jet fuel and triaged…
Democrats who haven’t endorsed Zohran Mamdani offer muted defense as Trump targets him
Jerry Nadler, one of the few who has endorsed Mamdani, tells The Independent ‘the president is out of his mind’
Congressional intern shot dead in Washington DC after he was hit by ‘stray bullet’
Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, was two months into his internship with Kansas Representative Ron Estes when he was caught in a…
Seven missing after huge fireworks warehouse explosion in California
The blast in Yolo, outside of Sacramento, comes just days before fireworks celebrations on July 4
Voices: Can Labour’s 10-year plan finally fix the NHS? Join The Independent Debate
Labour’s newly published 10-year plan for the health service raises questions about whether the party can deliver meaningful reform, or…
Why Starmer finally came out to give his full backing to his tearful chancellor
After Rachel Reeves’ tears and a complete failure by the prime minister to appreciate the gravity of his situation in…
Starmer admits to ‘tough’ few days as prime minister addresses Reeves crying
Sir Keir Starmer has admitted the past few days have been “tough” as he discusses Rachel Reeves crying during parliament…