Outraged Rio Ferdinand eviscerates Man Utd in explosive rant after Como loss
The Manchester United legend launched into a furious social media rant following the humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat to ComoContinue Reading
2026-10-21
Hillsborough Law clears House of Lords hurdle despite concerns over emergency services
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Legislation designed to impose a legally enforceable duty of candour on public officials has cleared its latest hurdle in the House of Lords. The PublicContinue Reading
2026-10-21
Clayface review – A great body-horror movie but a terrible DC Comics film
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in The Gotham City of Clayface doesn’t look too much like Gotham City. It’s a yellow, over-tungstened, sparsely graffitied Scorsese theme park, a little too shinyContinue Reading
2026-10-21
Attention moves to Rosebank as Andy Burnham defends Jackdaw approval
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Attention is set to move to the Rosebank oil and gas field after Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended the decision to approve Jackdaw. Gas fromContinue Reading
2026-10-21
Ring-fence energy fund for north-east of Scotland, says Swinney
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in John Swinney has urged Andy Burnham to ring-fence a new fund derived from North Sea revenues to support the renewables transition in the north-east ofContinue Reading
2026-10-21
SpaceX lifts mood but hot inflation limits gains
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Stocks in London made modest progress on Wednesday, despite accelerating UK inflation, with strong results from SpaceX giving sentiment a lift. In London, the FTSEContinue Reading
2026-10-21
Burnham finally approves Jackdaw drilling – but energy secretary ‘set to reject Rosebank oilfield’
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in The energy secretary is reportedly leaning towards rejecting the Rosebank gasfield, just hours after approving plans to begin drilling at Jackdaw in the North SeaContinue Reading
2026-10-21
Reason Man City had 20,000 empty seats as Maresca speaks out on embarrassment
Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium had over 20,000 empty seats for their Champions League clash with AEK Athens.Continue Reading
2026-10-21
Celebrity Traitors: neuroscientist on whether you can really make someone yawn by faking it
In the BBC reality show The Celebrity Traitors, the Traitors – James Acaster, Maya Jama and King Kenny – were set an unusual challenge: murder a Faithful by making them yawn. Their plan was to bore their target into yawning, then deliver the line “Am I boring you?” to sealContinue Reading
2026-10-21
27 people fall ill after Salmonella outbreak tied to raw oysters
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in An outbreak of Salmonella tied to raw oysters has sickened 27 people across a dozen states. While no deaths have been reported, five people haveContinue Reading
2026-10-21