Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announces a sweeping €3 billion investment in green infrastructure and a ban on short-haul flights, positioning Spain as a European leader in the fight against climate change.
The Trump administration has directed federal agencies to dismantle and archive US government climate change websites, erasing vital public data on global warming, emissions, and clean energy in a sweeping online purge.
US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna sparks social media firestorm by using a South Park-style cartoon avatar, drawing accusations of hypocrisy and memes galore.
US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna sparks controversy after adopting a South Park character as her social media avatar, drawing accusations of hypocrisy and online mockery.
Nigel Farage faces backlash from Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper after defending Reform UK candidates who hold second jobs, despite the party's manifesto pledge to ban MPs from having outside employment.
Nigel Farage faces accusations of staggering hypocrisy after vowing to lead the 'real opposition' to the EU while refusing to give up his lucrative French property and EU health insurance. Critics brand him a 'champagne nationalist'.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces backlash after praising Eritrea's 'national service' program, a system condemned by the UK for forced labour and indefinite conscription, while maintaining his hardline UK immigration stance.
Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley faces a fierce backlash after making controversial comments on shoplifting, with critics branding him a 'hypocrite' given his own historic arrest for the same offence. The TV host's remarks on live television
An exclusive interview with a top climate diplomat reveals we are in the final countdown to avert catastrophe. This is the stark reality of our last chance for the planet.
An Oxford academic and prominent refugee campaigner has sparked controversy after calling for limits on foreign workers in the UK, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from critics.
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner faces accusations of hypocrisy after purchasing an £800,000 flat in a seaside town, directly contradicting her own party's housing policies and a government report warning against second homes.
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces Tory criticism over a beach holiday photo with a glass of wine, igniting a fierce debate on class, privilege, and political authenticity in British politics.
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.
In a groundbreaking UK legal challenge, a group of children and young adults from West Dunbartonshire are suing their local council in the High Court, demanding it scraps its current local development plan for failing to adequately address the climate cri
The White House has launched an official TikTok account, a platform once threatened with a ban by President Biden. The move has ignited a firestorm of criticism from Trump supporters, who are accusing the administration of hypocrisy.
An exclusive investigation uncovers the shocking double lives of Britain's wellness influencers and celebrities, who publicly preach clean living while secretly chain-smoking, raising serious questions about authenticity in the health industry.
US sprint star Gabby Thomas delivers a powerful critique on athletics' integrity, questioning the ethics of having a former doping offender, Dennis Mitchell, as head coach for the US Olympic track team ahead of Paris 2024.
In a surprising twist for climate science, the rapid melt of Arctic sea ice has shown a significant and unexpected slowdown over the past decade, challenging existing models and forcing a major rethink of our understanding of the polar region's future.
Ella Emhoff, stepdaughter of US Vice President Kamala Harris, faces accusations of staggering hypocrisy after being photographed with multiple plastic bags just days after lecturing the public on 'climate anxiety' and the need for radical eco-friendly liv
Cabinet minister Mark Spencer faces accusations of hypocrisy after being spotted driving a French Citroën amid post-Brexit trade tensions. Critics blast the 'staggering' lack of patriotism.
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner faces backlash for selling council allotments while advocating for affordable housing, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband is under fire for refusing to reveal details of his domestic flights, sparking accusations of hypocrisy over his green energy policies.
As Donald Trump eyes a return to Washington, his past associations with Jeffrey Epstein raise serious questions about his moral authority and political hypocrisy.
Former US President Donald Trump sparks outrage by labelling wind turbines 'disgusting' while ignoring the environmental impact of his own luxury golf resorts.
Australian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, a vocal climate activist, is under fire for frequent private jet travel, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.
Simon Stiell, the UN's climate chief, has faced backlash after suggesting the UK is not doing enough to combat climate change—despite the nation leading global green initiatives. Critics call his remarks 'detached from reality'.
Scottish Minister John Swinney faces backlash for approving a £180k golf subsidy to Donald Trump while simultaneously supporting anti-Trump protests.
GOP lawmakers are scrutinising Ilhan Omar’s alleged connections to Jeffrey Epstein while overlooking Donald Trump’s well-documented associations with the disgraced financier.
BBC Breakfast faces backlash after featuring Jeremy Clarkson's farming show, with viewers accusing the broadcaster of hypocrisy over past controversies.
Prince Harry's representatives have strongly denied accusations of hypocrisy after the Duke of Sussex was named a 'Living Legend of Aviation' while continuing to champion environmental causes.