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Andy Burnham latest: Labour MP’s last potential leadership threat Al Carns backs PM-in-waiting
Reform choose earliest possible Thursday for voting Nigel Farage wants the by-election in Clacton to take place on the earliest date possible, on August 6. Reform UK said it would propose that date when it launches the parliamentary process to trigger the contest tomorrow. The House of Commons library setsContinue Reading
Study finds most weight loss drugs including Wegovy and Mounjaro ‘do not improve quality of life’
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email New research indicates that Wegovy pills are as effective as their injectable counterparts for weight loss, though they may not deliverContinue Reading
Emmy nominations: From Rob Reiner’s nom to shocking snubs for TV’s biggest night
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter The critically acclaimed drama “The Pitt” dominated this year’s Emmy nominations with an impressive 25 nods, marking a formidableContinue Reading
John McEnroe walks out of BBC job as star fined for behaviour
Wimbledon have confirmed that 17 players have been fined, including seven-time champion Novak Djokovic. Here’s the full list; Gilles Arnaud Bailly: fined £1.8k ($2.5k) for audible obscenity on June 22 (qualifying). Henrique Rocha: fined £1.8k ($2.5k) for racket abuse on June 22 (qualifying). Mia Pohankova: fined £1.8k ($2.5k) for audibleContinue Reading
Capita will not stop until civil service failures fixed, boss tells MPs
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The boss of Capita said the company will “not stop” until its failures have beenContinue Reading
‘Farage doesn’t care about Clacton – but I’ll still be voting for him’
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email For many voters of the seaside town of Clacton, support for their scandal-hit former MP remains unwavering. AfterContinue Reading
Stocks down and oil up as Donald Trump declares Iran ceasefire over
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Stocks plummeted on Wednesday as tensions flared in the Middle East with the US threateningContinue Reading
Emmy 2026 nominations — full list: Colbert scores a nod as Euphoria is snubbed and The Pitt leads with 25
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Television’s biggest night has already brought some surprises ahead of the with the 2026 Emmy nominations revealed Wednesday. TheContinue Reading
Cobolli vs Fery LIVE as Brit on verge of massive upset and Centre Court erupts
Serving to stay in this first set, the No. 9 seed kicks things off with an unforced error, his 12th of the match already. The crowd are left gasping in the next point, as Fery retrieves the ball on what looks like it could be a winner for Cobolli. TheContinue Reading
Jackdaw ‘will not materially influence’ emissions, says owner
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The proposed Jackdaw oil field will “not materially influence” greenhouse gas emissions, the firm behindContinue Reading