Turkey condemns Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tankers in the Black Sea, warning of serious environmental and safety risks. Read the latest on this escalating maritime conflict.
Former Neighbours star Holly Valance sparks concern among friends as she grows close to far-right activist Tommy Robinson. Discover the details of their luxury train trip and her new political alliances.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure over her Budget tax increases as OBR revelations challenge her economic narrative. Discover the full timeline of events.
Mark Gibbon, 62, avoids prison after allegedly trying to drown his daughter-in-law turned girlfriend Jasmine Wyld during Florida holiday argument. Shocking family betrayal revealed.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces media scrutiny over £20bn Budget black hole claims as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to defend her decisions. Read the latest developments.
Exclusive: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ignores US Congress deadline for Epstein testimony. Experts reveal how a Trump alliance could shield him from prosecution. Full analysis inside.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure over Budget explanations as OBR revelations challenge her economic warnings. 68% of voters demand resignation.
People are discovering the wild fact that Scotland's Saltire is considered Europe's oldest flag, dating back to 832 AD. Learn more about this fascinating piece of Scottish heritage.
Pauline Hanson's Put Australia First rally in Melbourne descended into chaos as rival protesters clashed. Police separated groups amid heated confrontations over immigration policy. Read the full story.
Ex-White House adviser Fiona Hill reveals Putin's manipulation of Trump to continue Ukraine war. The Independent argues Western allies must increase support for Kyiv amid long-term Russian aggression.
Two Russian shadow fleet tankers burst into flames following coordinated Ukrainian drone attacks in the Black Sea. All 20 crew members rescued by Turkish authorities.
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones disabled two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, vessels capable of transporting $70m of oil. Read the latest on this major development.
Swiss voters decide on a landmark referendum to require women to perform national service, a move supporters say boosts cohesion but critics warn burdens women. Find out the result.
Exclusive figures reveal 6,868 Afghan evacuees flagged for security concerns after 2021 withdrawal. Read the full investigation into vetting failures and national security implications.
Discover why a growing number of women are 'quietly quitting' their marriages, choosing emotional withdrawal over divorce. Learn the signs and if this trend can work long-term.
Thousands, including Catholic clergy, protest in the Philippines demanding prosecution for a massive corruption scandal involving stolen flood project funds. Public outrage grows.
Pope Leo XIV prays at an Armenian Apostolic cathedral in Istanbul, supporting Christian unity and Turkish-Armenian reconciliation efforts. Read the full analysis.
Air Force Staff Sergeant Andre Wolfe, 24, fights for his life after a shooting in Washington DC that killed a fellow National Guard member. The alleged gunman, an Afghan national, faces murder charges.
Barnaby Joyce resigns from Nationals after 30 years, citing net zero disagreements and fractured relationship with leader David Littleproud. Opposition Leader Sussan Ley refuses to intervene.
Pope Leo XIV heads to Beirut to offer hope to the Lebanese people after years of economic collapse, the port explosion, and regional conflict. His visit aims to bolster the Christian community.
Venezuela prepares for potential US invasion with guerrilla resistance and secret 'anarchization' strategy. Tensions escalate as Trump closes airspace. Read the full analysis.
The 2025 Miss Universe pageant faces existential crisis as contestants quit, judges resign over rigging claims, and executives face dismissal. Discover what went wrong.
British army chiefs face accusations of political correctness after appointing the first non-religious chaplain. Ex-major Neil Weddell will provide humanist support as over 40% of forces declare no religion. Read the full debate.
Ukrainian negotiators meet US officials in Florida for peace talks. Follow the latest on the war, including drone strikes on Russian oil tankers and new sanctions threats.
Venezuela suspends all deportation flights in defiance of Trump's airspace closure threat. Read the latest on escalating US-Venezuela tensions and White House media criticism.
Olympic hero Sir Mo Farah has written a letter supporting the man whose identity he was given as a child to finally come to Britain after 30 years apart from his family.
Former City Minister Tulip Siddiq could receive a decade-long prison sentence in a high-profile Bangladesh corruption case. Read the latest on the trial and its potential impact on UK politics.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer attempts to rescue Budget after Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces accusations of misleading public over £30bn fiscal black hole claims. Read the full investigation.
A juror reveals how a jury uncovered police evidence flaws to free an innocent man, as government plans to scrap jury trials threaten this cornerstone of British justice. Read the full investigation.
Two British businessmen, Ryan Cornelius and Charles Ridley, remain imprisoned in Dubai for 17 years. Human rights lawyers demand Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper intervenes. The UK government must act now.