Donald Trump engaged in a heated exchange with a female reporter, claiming he would release 'perfect' MRI results and stating she was 'incapable' of passing a cognitive test. Read the full details.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces embarrassment as Doughty Street Chambers, which he helped found, opposes plans to scrap majority of jury trials. Read about the growing backlash.
Lawyers for detained Brazilian mother Bruna Ferreira accuse White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt of lying about their relationship amid bitter immigration battle. Read the explosive details.
President Trump announces an indefinite pause on US asylum decisions following a fatal shooting of a National Guard member. Read the latest developments and expert warnings.
Justice Secretary David Lammy faces calls to fix his department's finances after £71m losses and a failed £3.6m video system, as he prepares controversial plans to scrap jury trials. Read the full investigation.
Donald Trump reveals he spoke with Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro while simultaneously escalating military pressure. Discover the implications of this diplomatic paradox.
Whistleblower claims senior UK special forces officer knew soldiers were executing Afghans but conducted 'fake exercise' to cover it up. Read the shocking testimony.
Portland faces backlash after calling Christmas tree 'the tree' and featuring Palestinian protest at lighting ceremony. Critics slam woke agenda as homelessness crisis deepens.
A senior whistleblower claims UK special forces commanders suppressed evidence of unlawful killings, including children. The independent inquiry continues its investigation.
Senior SAS officers challenge High Court inquiry's 'selective' release of evidence regarding alleged extra-judicial killings in Afghanistan. Key testimonies remain unpublished as investigation continues until 2026.
The Victoria Cross awarded to Captain Reginald Haine for his bravery against 100 Germans has sold for £318,000. Discover the story of this WWI hero's incredible gallantry.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson declares new immigrants must show 'undivided loyalty' to Australia during fiery anti-immigration rally. Read about the violent clashes and political fallout.
President Donald Trump announces he will release his October MRI results, claiming they were 'perfect'. Discover the details and the ongoing questions about the scan.
President Trump invites National Guard members and victims' families to White House following Washington DC shooting. Read about the political response and security measures.
Keir Starmer pledges welfare state overhaul to tackle 'poverty of ambition' while Chancellor Rachel Reeves battles accusations she misled public over finances. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Labour supporter Sir Tony Robinson draws controversial parallels between Nigel Farage and Adolf Hitler's political trajectories. Exclusive analysis of the fallout from his podcast remarks.
Ludwig Minelli, founder of Swiss assisted suicide organisation Dignitas, has died by assisted suicide days before his 93rd birthday. Read about his legacy and the UK's assisted dying debate.
Trump administration suspends all asylum decisions following capital shooting. Plus: Ukraine-Russia talks, Hong Kong fire tragedy, and global flood disasters. Read the full weekend update.
African leaders are intensifying demands for colonial-era crimes to be recognised as crimes against humanity, with calls for formal apologies and financial reparations from former colonial powers.
Democratic Senator Cory Booker has married real estate director Alexis Lewis in ceremonies across Newark and Washington. The 56-year-old announced his engagement just months ago. Read more about their political love story.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem claims the Afghan suspect in the National Guard shooting was radicalised in America, criticising Biden's vetting procedures. Trump halts Afghan asylum applications.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads talks on 28-point Ukraine peace plan with Russian favouritism concerns. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
A West Virginia high school remembers Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a National Guard member fatally shot in Washington D.C. Governor and community pay tribute. Read the full story.
Jeremy Corbyn's new left-wing movement, Your Party, concludes its tense inaugural conference in Liverpool, making its interim name permanent and opting for collective leadership.
A controversial plan to rename Herzog Park in Dublin has been withdrawn after criticism from the Taoiseach and Israeli officials. Discover the full story behind this diplomatic row.
An Idaho bar's controversial promotion offers a month of free beer to customers who help ICE deport undocumented immigrants, sparking national debate. Read the full story.
Political cartoonist Ella Baron brilliantly satirises party conference culture through witty name badges. Discover her sharp take on political identity and conformity.
Pope Leo XIV addressed Lebanese leaders, calling peace a 'desire and a vocation'. He praised the nation's resilience. Read his powerful message for the Middle East.
Sir Andreas Whittam Smith, who courageously launched The Independent in 1986 to challenge Fleet Street partisanship, has died aged 88. Read his remarkable story.
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander accuses First Minister John Swinney of lacking transparency over UK Government engagement on housing 300 asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks in Inverness.