Proposals of how to radically shake up local democracy and councils in Essex were published this month. It would see all of ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 01, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strategic communications consultancy New Narrative (N/N) has marked the next stage in its international expansion with the appointment ...

Will Smith is facing accusations of using artificial intelligence to create a crowd in a video shared online. Smith, 56, posted a YouTube clip allegedly featuring scenes from a tour performance, but ...

18:11, Wed, Aug 27, 2025 Updated: 18:16, Wed, Aug 27, 2025 Motorists have been warned of a new operation that will see them hit with heavy fines for traffic offences. The police crackdown taking place ...

Earlier this month, the UK became the first country in the world to roll out a vaccine for gonorrhoea. The breakthrough jab has been shown in trials to cut the risk of infection by more than 50% and ...

Brits face a weekend washout as a huge band of rain appears to be barrelling towards the UK. The GFS weather model shows an enormous band of rain stretching from the north to the south coast arriving ...

Lidl has started building a new warehouse in Leeds after finishing a major expansion of its London site, with both set to create a combined 500 new jobs. The German-owned chain said it had completed ...

Proposals for a new employment park near the A1 and A14 could create up to 15,000 new jobs. Endurance Estates proposes to build Brampton Cross, a new employment park for Huntingdonshire. The proposed ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said Lidl’s investment in the warehouses in London and Leeds was a ‘vote of confidence’ in the UK. The German-owned chain said it had completed an expansion project at ...

19:06, Tue, Aug 26, 2025 Updated: 21:08, Tue, Aug 26, 2025 A staggering 600,000 illegal immigrants face deportation during Nigel Farage’s first term if he becomes Prime Minister. The Reform UK leader ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...