Day: May 15, 2025

Hundreds of A&E patients needlessly die every week while waiting for hospital beds

More than 1.7 million patients waited 12 hours or more to be admitted, discharged or transferred from A&E

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Hundreds of A&E patients needlessly die every week while waiting for hospital beds

More than 1.7 million patients waited 12 hours or more to be admitted, discharged or transferred from A&E

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Wild chimpanzees seen giving ‘first aid’ to each other with medicinal plants

Footage shows chimpanzees using leaves with antibacterial properties to dab on open wounds

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Wild chimpanzees seen giving ‘first aid’ to each other with medicinal plants

Footage shows chimpanzees using leaves with antibacterial properties to dab on open wounds

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Tories only realised Brexit impact on small boats ‘just before’ leaving EU, admits senior MP

Chris Philp says in leaked audio that Tories ‘ran some checks’ just prior to Brexit and realised ‘around half’ of small boat arrivals could have been returned under EU law

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Study finds one in four children have a parent with a substance use disorder

Millions of children have a parent with multiple substance use disorders, and millions more have a parent who also has a mental health condition

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Study finds one in four children have a parent with a substance use disorder

Millions of children have a parent with multiple substance use disorders, and millions more have a parent who also has a mental health condition

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Indian scholar swept up in Trump’s crackdown on Palestine supporters freed

Federal judge rules Badar Khan Suri was ‘likely engaging in protected speech’ by opposing Israel’s military campaign is Gaza

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Indian scholar swept up in Trump’s crackdown on Palestine supporters freed

Federal judge rules Badar Khan Suri was ‘likely engaging in protected speech’ by opposing Israel’s military campaign is Gaza

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Voices: Has the assisted dying bill lost its safeguards? Join The Independent Debate

Proposed changes to the assisted dying bill have sparked debate as MPs consider whether to continue supporting the legislation in Friday’s final vote

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