Plans for a colossal new European-style theme park in the UK are charging ahead, promising a major economic boost and thousands of new jobs. Get the inside scoop on the location, rides, and opening timeline.
An exclusive look at how Neil Hannon's iconic band, The Divine Comedy, created the legendary theme for BBC's 'Something For The Weekend' and its lasting cultural impact.
Disney Cruise Line unveils the 'Disney Destiny', a brand-new ship themed 'Heroes and Villains' set to launch in 2025. Discover the enchanting experiences and maiden voyages awaiting families.
Exclusive: Brave schoolboy Logan Carter is pictured smiling from his hospital bed as he recovers from a horrific hit-and-run near the Houses of Parliament. The 12-year-old was left with life-changing injuries after the shocking incident.
Explore the forgotten story of Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire's legendary medieval kingdom of rollercoasters and jousting knights that captivated millions before its mysterious decline and eventual abandonment.
Streaming giant Netflix is making a monumental leap into the physical world, announcing plans for three immersive theme park destinations in the UK. The ambitious project promises to bring beloved shows like 'Bridgerton' and 'Squid Game' to life, creating
Heroic bystanders in Minneapolis formed a human shield to protect a family at prayer during a terrifying mass shooting. Three people were killed and eight injured in the random attack.
Dramatic footage captures the moment RNLI lifeboat crews execute a perilous rescue of a family of five and their stranded dog, cut off by the fast-incoming tide on the UK coast. A story of courage and swift action.
In a breathtaking act of bravery, Thames Valley Police officers stormed a blazing house in Aylesbury, battling intense flames and smoke to save a trapped man's life. Read the full story of their courageous rescue.
Iceland launches a massive 'Frozen Heroes' meal deal, allowing customers to save £10 on a bundle of family favourites. The offer includes products from its popular VIP range.
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Love Island 2024 finalists Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson open up in an explosive tell-all about their 'villain edit', the intense public backlash, and the reality of life after the villa.
An exclusive taste test of the 2024 UK's Best Fish & Chips winner. Discover if the champion chippy in Cromer lives up to the hype, from batter to chips and everything in between.
Exclusive first look at the proposed £5 billion Universal Studios UK theme park in Bedford. Locals are outraged, demanding free tickets and compensation for the decade of disruption.
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.
A woman was dramatically rescued from the freezing River Darwen in Blackburn after falling in near Witton Park. Quick-thinking members of the public formed a human chain to save her before emergency services arrived.
As the UK commemorates VJ Day, we pay tribute to the courageous veterans who fought in the Far East during WWII, ensuring victory and peace.
Local communities in southern Europe are stepping up to combat devastating wildfires, showcasing resilience and unity in the face of climate change.
Shocking revelations emerge as British war heroes' remains are discovered stored in plastic containers in Malaysia, sparking outrage and calls for action.
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we remember the unsung heroism of Royal Navy medic Maurice Nisbet, who risked his life to save hundreds from brutal Japanese prison camps.
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we honour the heroic siblings who fought side by side in World War II, many of whom never returned home. Their sacrifice remains a poignant reminder of the cost of freedom.
King Charles honours the bravery of WWII veterans in a heartfelt speech marking VJ Day, reflecting on his grandfather's wartime legacy.
A popular theme park was forced to shut down after a rollercoaster derailed, leaving several children injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the shocking incident.
Bestselling author Stephen King discusses his views on Donald Trump, describing him as a 'horror story', while sharing insights into villains, dark secrets, and the power of dreams in storytelling.
Two charity shops in Hull, supporting Macmillan Cancer Support and Help for Heroes, were burgled overnight, with thieves making off with more than £1,000 in cash. Police are investigating the incidents and appealing for witnesses.
A visitor to Disney World has sparked outrage after using a controversial trick to bypass long queues, leaving other guests fuming.
Relive the unforgettable moments and iconic players who made the Ryder Cup one of golf's most thrilling competitions. Discover the legends behind the drama, passion, and glory.
Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham celebrated their love with a whimsical butterfly-themed vow renewal afterparty, attended by high-profile guests—including Harvey Weinstein's ex—as family tensions simmered in the background.
Disney fans are being called out for increasingly rude and disruptive behaviour in the parks, with cast members revealing the shocking extent of the issue.