Browsing: The Independent front page
Reeves to face down unions over austerity Budget The Independent says a defiant chancellor will deliver her spring statement against a background of threats from…
UK spends double the defence budget on working age benefits The UK spends more than twice as much on benefits for working-age people as it…
The front page of The Independent this morning 21/03/2025
The Independent says the prime minister says the UK will keep its options open after Europe and Canada retaliate over the US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports with levies of their own.
New threat from criminals using AI to extort children The Independent reports the NSPCC boss has issued a warning that emerging AI technology is “just…
Ukrainians blame US betrayal for battlefield horrors The Independent reports Ukrainians are blaming the United States’s ‘betrayal’ for the current bloodshed on the battlefield. The…
Now Trump cuts off intelligence support for Zelensky’s forces The Independent leads on the latest from the US, reporting that the cutting off of intelligence…
Zelensky bows to pressure as Trump halts US weapons The Independent reports that after Donald Trump twisted the knife by pausing US military aid, Ukraine…
Now Trump turns on Starmer and allies in new Ukraine tirade The Independent reports on the US president’s latest swipe at the prime minister and…
Europe to do the heavy lifting as PM pledges missiles for Ukraine The Independent leads with the prime minister’s comment that Europe needs to start…
Starmer plays royal Trump card in critical White House summit The Independent says the prime minister flatters the president with a second state visit invitation…
Starmer faces up to Trump over Ukraine role in peace talks The Independent says the prime minister is heading to the US for a critical…
Putin: I won’t allow Starmer’s plan for troops in Ukraine The Independent reports the Russian president has shot down plans from the prime minister to…
Ceasefire in peril as Hamas halts hostage releases The Independent lends further coverage of the story on its front page. The paper says Hamas is blaming…
Anger at Labour over deportation videos to appease Farage The front page of The Independent reports the PM is being accused of a sickening attempt…
Top doctors say Letby did not kill any babies The Independent says child serial killer Lucy Letby did not murder seven babies at a hospital neonatal…
Brexit contract for IT firm at centre of Post Office scandal Taxpayers will foot a £67m bill after ministers extended a post-Brexit contract with the…
Horror as 67 killed in plane and helicopter crash in Washington The Independent leads on the US air crash that has killed at least 67…
Ukraine’s deadly new foe: suicidal North Koreans with nothing to lose The Independent says The North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Vladimir Putin’s military have shown…
‘Give me a reason for what you did’ The front page of The Independent reports the Southport killer has been sentenced to a minimum of…
Harry wins historic £10m+ apology deal from Murdoch’s Sun The Independent says “Harry wins historic £10m+ apology deal from Murdoch’s Sun”. A Royal Navy ship spotted…
Trump to hold UK over barrel on trade Donald Trump’s new administration believes it has Sir Keir Starmer’s government “over a barrel” on trade as…