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Celine Dion immortalised as Barbie doll complete with iconic Titanic look
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 A new signature Barbie doll has been created in the likeness of Celine Dion. The doll’s outfit recreates the navy, long-sleeved dress Dion wore forContinue Reading
What time is LASK vs Liverpool tonight and what TV channel is it on
All you need to know as Liverpool travel to Austrian giants LASK for an unusual kick-off time.Continue Reading
AI has caused ‘very good’ disruption to job market, recruiter boss says
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 growing use of artificial intelligence in the workplace has caused “very good” disruption to the job market, the boss of a recruitment agency hasContinue Reading
UK tax burden rising fastest in the West, IMF forecasts
Britain’s tax burden is rising faster than in any other Western economy, according to forecasts from the International Monetary Fund that put it on course for a peacetime high of 41.9 per cent of GDP by the start of the next parliament. That is up from 38.2 per cent atContinue Reading
bosses warn Healey over shop prices and jobs
Retail bosses were set to warn John Healey at a Downing Street summit yesterday that further tax rises on shops would push up prices and cut jobs, two weeks before the Chancellor delivers his first Budget on 28 October. Executives from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Amazon, Co-op and Marks & Spencer wereContinue Reading
Badenoch and Farage embroiled in furious row over Falklands and Chagos Islands
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 A political row has broken out between Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage after the Reform UK leader appeared to suggest he would be willing toContinue Reading
Royal Mail resignations hit 400 a week, union claims
Royal Mail is losing almost 400 postmen a week, the Communication Workers Union claimed today, as it warned that the postal service was on the “brink of collapse” ahead of Christmas. The CWU, which represents more than 100,000 postal workers, said the 510-year-old service urgently needed to address the waveContinue Reading
Smoking may affect fertility in both men and women, new study finds
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 Smoking may affect fertility in both men and women by changing biological processes involved in reproduction, a new study has found. Scientists at the UniversitiesContinue Reading
Hunt for Amelia Earhart’s plane enters critical phase
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 latest search for Amelia Earhart’s plane has resurfaced a theory about what may have caused the legendary explorer’s demise – giant, meat-eating crabs. AContinue Reading
Early flu season: why you should get your jab sooner this year
Studio Romantic/Shutterstock.com Data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows more flu activity in September than in the same month of the past four years. However, flu is still circulating at relatively low levels in the community. If cases continue to rise over the coming weeks, this would suggestContinue Reading