The Independent says Boris Johnson’s premiership has been thrust deeper into peril with the publication of photographs showing him drinking wine with Downing Street staff in the depths of England’s second Covid lockdown in 2020.
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The Independent is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the Indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was in 2016.
It tends to take a pro-market stance on economic issues and is politically aligned with liberalism.
The Independent’s front page reports the UK is not prepared for the food crisis and Manchester City’s title win.
The pair, who legally married in the US last week, held a lavish ceremony in Portofino, Italy this weekend in front of family and friends.
The Independent says the US will intervene with military force if China moves to invade Taiwan, Joe Biden said on Monday during a visit to Tokyo, in one of the strongest statements of support for Taipei in decades.
The Independent says the UK is unprepared for huge food price hikes and shortages of essential goods that will be triggered by the Ukraine war, the head of a government advisory body fears.
The Independent says Sue Gray’s long-awaited report into illegal Downing Street parties held during the coronavirus lockdown will reportedly contain photos from the events.
The Independent says swear you’ll never see anything like this again. But honestly, when Manchester City have a league title to win and lose on the last day, who knows what can happen?
The Independent says Rebekah Vardy carried out a “cover up” to hide “incriminating evidence” ahead of the trial, Coleen Rooney’s lawyer claimed yesterday.
“Partygate scandal: One rule for him?” reads the front page of The Independent which reports on the partygate Met investigation.
The Independent says The US Congress will not agree to a free trade deal with the UK if Boris Johnson plunges ahead with a plan to “discard” the Northern Ireland Protocol, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said.
The Independent says the couple who scooped the UK’s largest-ever lottery jackpot say the £184m win has given them “time to dream”.
The Independent says Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira was involved in a confrontation with a fan on the pitch after the 3-2 defeat at Everton in which he appears to aim a kick at the man taunting him.
The Independent says Eva Green has voiced her support for Johnny Depp amid the ongoing defamation trial against his ex-wife, Amber Heard.
The Independent says Downing Street staff who received fines for attending the same lockdown parties as Boris Johnson have reacted with fury after the prime minister escaped further sanctions on Thursday.
The Independent leads with Chancellor Rishi Sunak saying he can’t prevent record inflation from hitting Britain as Tories turn on him.
The Independent says the director of a multi-million dollar ad campaign for a bitcoin exchange has said he has “no idea how cryptocurrency works” after being questioned about the recent market crash.
The Independent says FKA twigs has claimed that record labels only ask artists to share TikTok videos and that she was told off for not posting enough.
The Independent says a dust cloud from the desert could see ‘blood rain’ fall across the country as it mixes with incoming thunderstorms, forecasters have said.
The Independent says a policing minister has rejected a suggestion from the HM chief inspector of constabulary that officers should use “discretion” when deciding whether to prosecute desperate shoppers during the cost-of-living crisis.
The Independent says For weeks, Seville had been the destination for Rangers’ European journey and it was here at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan where it came to a sudden and crushing end.
How Ukraine fought back is the headline for the Independent which brings you the latest from the Ukraine war.
The Independent says Amber Heard has denied leaking the news of her and Johnny Depp’s divorce to TMZ.
The Independent says Liverpool ensured the Premier League title race will go to the final day of the season by coming from behind to beat Southampton 2-1 at St Mary’s.
The Independent says the Metropolitan Police has made a second arrest following a fatal stabbing near a primary school in Ealing west London.
The Independent says the UK has recorded its hottest day of 2022 after temperatures reached 27.5C in the southeast on Tuesday afternoon.