The Independent - News
Iowa voter confronts DeSantis about ‘going soft’ on Trump
While former president Trump continues to heavily criticise DeSantis, the Florida governor doesn’t often return attacks
The Independent - News
Trump remade the Supreme Court. Now it will determine his fate
From keeping Trump on the ballot, to his legal investigations to the abortion pill, the Supreme Court’s actions will shape Trump’s future
The Independent - Culture
Glynis Johns, Mary Poppins star and ‘Send in the Clowns’ singer, dies aged 100
British actor was best known for playing the ‘Sister Suffragette’-singing Mrs Banks in Disney film
The Independent - News
Covid and flu cases are on the rise. These symptoms mean it’s time to see a doctor
According to the CDC, 7.1 million people have contracted the flu this season
The Independent - News
White House addresses ‘senseless’ Iowa school shooting: ‘When will enough be enough?’
Karine Jean-Pierre addressed Thursday morning’s school shooting in Iowa during her White House press conference.
The Independent - News
What happened on the day Oscar Pistorius killed Reeva Steenkamp?
Oscar Pistorius is to be released from prison on parole having served half of a 13-year sentence for murder
The Independent - News
What happens to Oscar Pistorius after he is released from jail?
Pistorius will be under the supervision of South Africa's Department of Correctional Services
The Independent - News
New York governor pushes for paid medical leave during pregnancy
Pregnant people in New York would have 40 hours of paid leave to attend prenatal medical appointments under a new proposal by Gov. Kathy Hochul
The Independent - News
Week-long Tube strike could cost London economy £100m a day
‘Entire country will suffer’ if capital grinds to a halt, leading business groups tell The Independent
The Independent - Culture
Benny Safdie reveals reason behind split from director brother
Duo are known for 2017’s ‘Good Time’ and 2019’s ‘Uncut Gems’
The Independent - Culture
Britney Spears says she will ‘never’ return to music as she shuts down Charli XCX rumours
Reports had suggested Spears was teaming up with the ‘Speed Driver’ singer, as well as songwriter Julia Michaels, for an unannounced new album
The Independent - News
Met Police defends its investigation into Israel-Gaza ‘war crimes’
Scotland Yard rebuffs attack by Boris Johnson, saying international treaty makes probe obligatory
The Independent - Culture
How to watch the 2024 Golden Globes
The film and TV awards ceremony marks the first major broadcast of awards season
The Independent - News
‘A terrific guy’: What are Donald Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein?
Prior to his stint as commander-in-chief, Mr Trump was known to have met the disgraced financier on multiple occasions, having been pictured with him at events
The Independent - News
Nikki Haley jokes that New Hampshire will ‘correct’ the results from Iowa
’I trust Iowans to make their own decisions. No ‘corrections’ needed!’ the governor of Iowa said
The Independent - News
Goldendoodle named Cecil eats $4,000 cash off couple’s counter
Cecil the dog, who previously had ‘never done anything bad in his life’, was reportedly not hurt after his expensive meal on Friday
The Independent - News
Glynis Johns, 'Mary Poppins' star who first sang Sondheim's 'Send in the Clowns,' dies at 100
Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie “Mary Poppins” and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be “Send in the Clowns” by Stephen Sondheim, has died
The Independent - Culture
Carey Mulligan has baffled reaction when asked ‘what Taylor Swift era’ she’s in
‘Maestro’ actor was asked: ‘If you were a Taylor Swift era, which era would you be?’
The Independent - News
NYPD officer arrested for sharing photo of suspect’s bank card in group chat: ‘Lunch on me’
A NYPD officer sends card details ona group chat who then use it to try and buy a Starbucks
The Independent - Business
Week-long Tube strike could cost London economy £100m a day
‘Entire country will suffer’ if capital grinds to a halt, leading business groups tell The Independent
The Independent - News
Rev Al Sharpton leads protest against Bill Ackman after Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard president
Reverend Al Sharpton led a picket outside the Manhattan office of hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman on Thursday 4 January, to protest his attacks towards Harvard University president Claudine Gay.
The Independent - News
Ex-rocker charged with murder of missing girlfriend
Theobald Lengyel, 54, was arrested in connection with the killing of Alice ‘Alyx’ Kamakaokalani Herrmann
The Independent - News
RFK Jr reacts to unsealed Epstein court documents: ‘I like what’s happening’
Robert F Kennedy Jr previously said he had flown on Epstein’s plane before the disgraced financier’s criminal activities became publicly known
The Independent - News
SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees who were critical of Elon Musk
A U.S. labor agency has accused SpaceX of unlawfully firing employees who penned an open letter critical of CEO Elon Musk and creating an impression that worker activities were under surveillance by the rocket ship company
The Independent - Culture
Golden Globe nominations 2024: The full list
The titles in contention for trophies have been announced
The Independent - Europe
Tornado rips through Belgium, damaging dozens of homes
A tornado left a path of destruction in Belgium on Wednesday, 3 January, dramatic footage shows.
The Independent - News
Watch live as Major General Pat Ryder holds Pentagon briefing
Watch live as US Pentagon press secretary Major General Pat Ryder conducts a news briefing on Thursday 4 January.
The Independent - Culture
Golden Globes 2024 host announced
Comedian Jo Koy will host ceremony for first time
The Independent - News
Two companies will attempt the first US moon landings since the Apollo missions a half-century ago
Two private companies are aiming to get the U.S. back in the moon-landing business, more than five decades after the Apollo program ended
The Independent - News
An ex-rocker is a person of interest in his girlfriends disappearance - here’s what we know
Three weeks ago, Alice ‘Alyx’ Kamakaokalani Herrmann disappeared in California. Now, her ex-rock star boyfriend has been named as a person of interest in her disappearance. Martha McHardy reports