Browsing: The Independent

The Independent says a Tory MP remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault offences spanning seven years.

Bank chief’s warning of ‘apocalyptic’ food prices reads the headline on the front page of the Independent.

The Independent says Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has poured cold water on Sweden and Finland’s “historic” announcements that they will to apply to join Nato.

The Independent says Neil Patrick Harris has issued an apology for a resurfaced photo of a Halloween party where he and his husband served a meat platter styled to look like Amy Winehouse’s decaying corpse.

The Independent says Liverpool pair Mohamed Salah and Virgil Van Dijk both remain doubtful for Tuesday’s crucial Premier League trip to Southampton.

The Independent says London could run out of water within 25 years and British rivers could lose more than half their water by 2050 as cities around the world face growing risks from drought driven by the climate crisis.

The Independent says congratulations to Jake Daniels, the Blackpool FC player who has come out as gay aged 17.

The Independent headline reads – End row on protocol by using flexibility shown to Ukraine, Britain tells EU.

The Independent says a retired British geologist accused of smuggling historic items out of Iraq who is facing the death penalty has said he did not know he had broken the law.

The Independent says Mark Taylor, Adam Gilchrist and Michael Vaughan have led tributes for former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds after the 46-year-old was killed in a car-crash overnight.

The Independent says Sweden is set to follow Finland in applying to join Nato after the country’s ruling Social Democrats party announced on Sunday it was dropping its long-standing opposition to membership of the bloc.

The Independent saysBritish Airways has cancelled more than 120 short- and medium-haul flights to and from its main base, London Heathrow airport on Monday.

The Independent says Boris Johnson has confirmed the government will this week set out plans expected to allow ministers to unilaterally scrap part of his Brexit deal.

EU accuses Britain of ‘blackmail’ over protocol – that’s the headline on the front page of The Independent.

The Independent says Elon Musk says that Joe Biden only beat one-term president Donald Trump in the 2020 election because “everyone just wanted less drama.”

The Independent says at least 11 people are dead and 31 have been rescued after a boat capsized in the waters off Puerto Rico, officials have confirmed.

The Independent says in households across Lebanon, it’s likely that one or more family members are planning to emigrate — if they can get a passport.

The Independent says Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated double-album Mr Morale & The Big Steppers is out.

The Independent says the government could cut as many as 90,000 civil service jobs in a cost-saving exercise touted by Boris Johnson.

Step back from brink of EU trade war, Truss told is the headline of the Independent’s front splash.

The Independent says the price of the Terra (LUNA) cryptocurrency has fallen by more than 99 per cent, wiping out the fortunes of crypto investors.

The Independent says activist and member of the Russian band Pussy Riot has fled the country disguised as a food courier after criticising Vladimir Putin’s regime.

The Independent says the UK economy shrank in March, as soaring living costs and the war in Ukraine hindered recovery from the pandemic.

The Independent says a Conservative MP is under fire after claiming there is no “massive use” for food banks in Britain, and suggesting people use them because they are unable to cook or budget “properly”.

The Independent says the Premier League season is approaching its end but the title race remains a close run thing.