A searing new British poverty drama, 'At Work', exposes the brutal reality of the gig economy as a photographer trades his artistic career for a life of precarious, low-paid work. This powerful film is a stark indictment of modern employment.
Comedian David Mitchell delivers a witty and insightful critique of mansplaining, arguing it's a sign of insecurity, not intelligence, and that men should learn the art of listening.
US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confronted a shooting near his Minneapolis campaign event. Two were injured as he addressed the crowd, highlighting America's gun violence crisis.
Discover the UK's top online jewellery shops. From affordable high-street finds to luxury designer pieces, our expert guide reveals where to buy the best necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets.
Veteran Sky News broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan speaks out about his prostate cancer diagnosis in a powerful interview with The Independent, urging men to get checked and highlighting the importance of early detection.
Exclusive: Abuse survivors accuse the Church of England of 'betrayal' as a major review reveals systemic failures in its compensation scheme, leaving victims with reduced payouts and immense distress.
Discover how 'Derelict' defies its micro-budget constraints to deliver powerhouse performances and raw, atmospheric storytelling that redefines British indie cinema.
The US Supreme Court rejects Utah's appeal, empowering an independent commission to redraw congressional districts, potentially reshaping the state's political landscape for the 2026 elections.
Explore the magical allure of Narberth, a vibrant market town in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Voted one of the UK's best places to live, it boasts independent boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and a rich history, making it the perfect destination for your ne
Explosive reports indicate Donald Trump is considering Robert F. Kennedy Jr as his vice-presidential running mate for the 2024 US election, a move that would reshape the political landscape.
Tributes pour in for Kevin Mott, the beloved Renton record shop owner whose eclectic taste and encyclopedic knowledge made him a cult figure in the UK music scene.
Graham Platner, a fourth-generation Maine oysterman, is making waves by challenging political veteran Angus King for his US Senate seat, campaigning on local issues and a deep connection to the state's coastal communities.
In a bold and humorous protest, South African sex workers have rebranded a major Johannesburg highway 'Donald Trump Road', offering sharp social commentary on his alleged 'grabbing' comments.
A new wave of sophisticated, adult-oriented films is defying the streaming era's conventions, proving that intelligent storytelling and cinematic artistry can still captivate global audiences and achieve box office success.
Shocking video reveals Donald Trump bizarrely claiming a FIFA World Cup trophy was a 'great honour' to receive and that he would keep it, in a move set to infuriate football fans worldwide.
Actor Noel Clarke's High Court claim against BAFTA over his suspension has been dismissed, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing fallout from the sexual misconduct allegations.
Actress and singer Zoe Kravitz shares a surprising revelation about global superstar Taylor Swift's hidden domestic skills in a candid new interview, detailing their private cooking session.
Independent MP Allegra Spender makes a powerful case for overhauling Australia's tax system, arguing it's essential for improving housing affordability, wage growth, and intergenerational fairness for young Australians.
Actor Noel Clarke appears at the Royal Courts of Justice as legal battles mount from 20 women over allegations of sexual misconduct, harassment, and bullying, following his BAFTA suspension.
Eva Victor's directorial debut, 'Sorry Baby', is a brutally honest and darkly comedic exploration of the unspoken pressures of early motherhood. Our review delves into this unsettling yet essential cinematic portrait.
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
Fox News presenter Jeanine Pirro launched a furious tirade against her own Republican colleagues, branding them 'cowards' and 'feckless' for their perceived lack of support for Donald Trump, in a segment that has sent shockwaves through the GOP.
A new documentary, 'The Regulars,' offers a hilarious and heartwarming tribute to the eccentric staff and devoted patrons of London's legendary Prince Charles Cinema, a bastion of film culture fighting to survive in the West End.
A seismic shift in athleisure is underway as Generation Z abandons the sleek, high-performance gear of Lululemon in favour of the baggy, nostalgic comfort of 90s-style tracksuits. Discover the cultural and economic drivers behind this fashion rebellion.
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney sparks intense debate with her pro-Palestinian boycott stance on Gaza, drawing both fierce criticism and staunch support from the literary and political worlds.
MP for Jarrow Kate Osborne denied permission to use a larger parliamentary office, reigniting debate over MPs' working conditions and resources.
Independent candidate Nicolette Boele challenges major parties with a strong stance on housing affordability and urban planning in Bradfield and Castlecrag.
Russian prosecutors have demanded the shutdown of a popular Telegram channel, accusing it of spreading extremist material. The case highlights ongoing tensions between the Kremlin and independent media.
A deep dive into the NFL's second-year quarterbacks, evaluating their progress from promising rookies to potential franchise leaders or uncertain prospects.