Month: October 2025
Tony Blair ‘has a contribution to make’ to Trump’s Gaza peace deal, UK’s Middle East minister says
Exclusive: Hamish Falconer has spoken to The Independent on Gaza and why cutting international aid has not made the migrant crisis worse
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Vietnam leader’s UK visit overshadowed by ‘interrogation’ of BBC journalist
Britain urged to pressure Vietnam over her release
Read MoreVietnam leader’s UK visit overshadowed by ‘interrogation’ of BBC journalist
Britain urged to pressure Vietnam over her release
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Prosecutors seek 55-year jail terms for ‘Russian mobsters’ over plot to kill Iranian-American journalist
A plot to kill Masih Alinejad at her Brooklyn home came ‘chillingly close’, prosecutors allege
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Jamaica wakes up to devastation wreaked by Hurricane Melissa as death toll climbs
People in Jamaica are waking up to the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa, as Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared the entire country a “disaster area”.
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UK aid cuts a tragic mistake that will put national security at risk, MPs warn
Savage aid cuts and a narrow focus on cost to the taxpayer risked undermining ‘the very reason the aid budget exists’, the International Development Committee says
Read MoreUK aid cuts a tragic mistake that will put national security at risk, MPs warn
Savage aid cuts and a narrow focus on cost to the taxpayer risked undermining ‘the very reason the aid budget exists’, the International Development Committee says
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The prison crisis that led to mistaken release of migrant sex offender
The incident exposes the staffing pressures at the heart of Britain’s prison crisis
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How Russia is risking nuclear catastrophe with attempts to syphon power from Ukraine’s biggest plant
The exiled mayor of Enerhodar, close to Zaporizhzhia, reveals his fear of an ecological catastrophe
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Met Police officer caught on camera making ‘floridly racist’ comments sacked
Pc Philip Neilson was dismissed without notice after a hearing found gross misconduct
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