Exclusive: Tom Jones, a 46-year-old British adventurer, recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival deep in the Peruvian Amazon after a catastrophic motorbike crash left him stranded and severely injured.
Move over, the Caribbean. A stunning Mediterranean gem, often overlooked for its glamorous neighbours, has seized the ultimate travel crown with not one, but two of the planet's top-rated beaches for 2024.
Former US President Donald Trump vows to eliminate federal income tax on tipped wages, a move targeting millions of hospitality and service industry workers, during a rally in Las Vegas.
The simple request for ice in a pint is causing a seismic split across UK pubs. Discover why this trend is igniting passion and fury amongst brewers, publicans, and drinkers.
British holidaymakers are being warned about a surge in sophisticated overcharging scams targeting tourists in Italy. Learn how to spot the tricks and protect your wallet.
Fashion and homeware giant Anthropologie is opening its first-ever UK outlet store at Cheshire Oaks, offering massive discounts on iconic brands like Free People and BHLDN. Get the exclusive first look at the deals.
The US Powerball lottery jackpot reaches a staggering $1.23 billion, with the next drawing scheduled for Wednesday night. Discover the winning numbers and how international players can participate.
Exclusive: Millions of NS&I Premium Bonds holders are being warned about a hidden tax trap. A major HMRC rule change means your tax-free prize could be at risk. Here's what you need to know to protect your cash.
Exclusive: A new medical study reveals why your choice of aeroplane seat could pose a serious risk to your health, with window seat passengers most at risk.
Trading Standards issues an urgent safety warning after over 230 Labubu toy sets are seized for failing crucial safety tests, posing a serious risk to children across the UK.
Airbnb billionaire Joe Gebbia shocks the tech world by endorsing Donald Trump for President and launching a new pro-Trump podcast with former spokeswoman Katie Miller, signalling a major shift in Silicon Valley allegiances.
Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.
The DVLA issues an urgent warning to UK motorists about a crucial photocard driving licence detail that could lead to a £1,000 fine if overlooked. Learn how to check yours now.
Holidaymakers heading to Disneyland Paris are being alerted to a strict dress code policy that bans certain clothing items, with violations potentially resulting in denied entry to the magical resort.
Google News has elevated The Independent to its prestigious tier of 'preferred' publishers, a significant move that will boost the outlet's visibility to millions of users and shape the digital news landscape.
Bank of Scotland clears £1,000,000 debt for terminally ill cancer patient Ian Pritchard after his emotional appeal went viral. Discover how this act of compassion brought relief to a family facing unimaginable hardship.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch declares new North Sea oil and gas licences essential for UK energy security, warning of 80% import dependency by 2030 without domestic production.
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A senior director at Specsavers has been suspended after allegedly charging the company for a Secret Santa gift. The optics giant confirms an internal investigation is underway into the serious breach of expenses policy.
Ex-BBC journalist and political editor Adam Raphael, 90, receives 12-month driving ban after being caught speeding at 71mph in 50mph zone with his Tesla in Sussex.
A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a brutal shark attack off the Florida coast. The teen was snorkelling near the shore when the predator struck, prompting a massive emergency response.
Shoppers are going wild for an incredible pricing error on the MacBook Air M1, with the powerful Apple laptop mistakenly listed for under £100 on Amazon UK.
A British mother's excitement turns to dismay after her Shein 'Mystery Box' delivery reveals bizarre and unusable items, sparking a major warning for online shoppers about the risks of blind purchases.
Sainsbury's is trialling controversial facial recognition cameras at its petrol stations, sparking a major backlash from privacy campaigners who warn it's a step towards a dystopian surveillance state.
Disneyland Paris launches a spectacular Christmas deal offering visitors two days of festive magic for the price of one, including exclusive festive shows, parades and meet-and-greets with Disney characters in seasonal attire.
A dream holiday in the Bahamas ended in tragedy for an American man who died following a horrific jet ski collision. The incident, under investigation by local authorities, serves as a stark reminder of the dangers associated with popular water sports.
A seasoned traveller who has visited all 193 UN-recognised nations reveals the one destination he would never return to, citing a horrific experience that makes it the undisputed worst place on Earth.
Exclusive: The multi-billion pound Kraft Heinz merger is under intense scrutiny as major investors push for a potential breakup of the food and condiment titan. Analysts suggest a split could unlock significant value.
British travellers face severe disruptions and flight cancellations as the EU's new automated border system, the EES, is set to cause chaos at ports and airports from October 2024. Industry experts warn of 'inevitable' delays.
UK automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover is reeling from a sophisticated cyber attack that has forced a complete shutdown of its production systems, causing major delays for customers awaiting new vehicles.