Voices: Are doctors right to threaten more NHS strikes over pay? Join The Independent Debate

Resident doctors are voting on strike action after rejecting the government’s latest pay offer, reigniting a fierce debate over fair pay, patient care, and the future of the NHS workforce

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Trump pauses student visas as administration drills down on applicants’ social media

Secretary of State Rubio halts new appointments for international students and people enrolled in cultural exchange programs

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Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood as crews rush to find survivors

It was not immediately known how many people were aboard the plane when it crashed.

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Two Israeli embassy staff fatally shot outside Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC: Latest updates

The victims have been named as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram while the suspect has been identified as Elias Rodriguez, 30

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Starmer moves rapidly to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius this afternoon and prevent fresh legal challenges

After an urgent hearing on Thursday, Mr Justice Chamberlain said the injunction against signing the Chagos deal should be discharged triggering a race to prevent a late appeal by Chagossians

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Pope Leo’s impressive gym routine revealed by ex-personal trainer

The new Pope worked out at the Omega gym in Rome up to three times a week

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The fight over whether 14,000 babies were at risk of dying in 48 hours in Gaza

The UN’s humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher faced backlash after his disputed comments

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FDA panel debates COVID vaccine recipe as questions swirl about fall shots

Government vaccine advisers are meeting to decide if the recipe for COVID-19 vaccines needs updating for this fall and winter

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Walmart cutting 1500 corporate jobs in major restructure – days after announcing tariffs would increase prices

The big box retailer recently said it would try its best to ‘keep prices as low as we can’ amid Trump’s tariff shakeup

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