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Missing link? Why experts believe monkeys and apes are key to preventing a sixth mass extinction
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 Monkeys are more than just the tricksters of the animal kingdom — they could be the key to its overall survival.Continue Reading
‘I can’t tell you how many death threats I’ve had’, says minister amid Ann Widdecombe murder probe
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 A Labour minister has revealed he has received several death threats this year alone as he called forContinue Reading
Ann Widdecombe murder latest: Police statement in full as detectives give update on possible motive
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Simon Pegg says unlikely friendship with Tom Cruise helped him navigate fame
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 Hot Fuzz star Simon Pegg has said his unlikely friendship with Hollywood legend Tom Cruise has helped him navigateContinue Reading
UK economy set to stagnate as Iran war and high energy costs hold back growth
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 UK economy is expected to have remained stagnant for another month, with industries underContinue Reading
Armagh astronomer secures grant to investigate how first stars lit up universe
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 An astronomer based at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) has been awarded funding of two million euro to investigate how theContinue Reading
England vs Norway row erupts overnight as FIFA release controversial footage
England’s progression to the World Cup semi-finals has sparked fresh controversy following new footage, prompting suggestions that Jude Bellingham’s vital equaliser against Norway should have been disallowed. Thomas Tuchel’s men fought back from a goal down to defeat Norway 2-1 after extra time in their quarter-final, with Bellingham netting twiceContinue Reading
David Beckham and Liam Gallagher heap praise on England squad after ‘brilliant’ win against Norway
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 Pubs erupted across Britain as England battled past Norway after extra time in a tense World Cup 2026 quarter-finalContinue Reading
Conor McGregor booed after horror injury ends comeback fight in just 69 seconds
Conor McGregor suffered a nasty injury on his return to the Octagon (Image: Paramount Plus) Conor McGregor‘s highly anticipated return to the Octagon ended in absolute disaster with his UFC comeback lasting just 69 seconds. The ‘Notorious’ suffered a devastating knee injury to cut his main event fight against MaxContinue Reading
England saved by VAR as new World Cup rule used after Erling Haaland foul
England received a fortunate boost after Norway had a goal disallowed following a foul by Erling Haaland. The Three Lions were facing Norway in their quarter-final match at the World Cup in Miami, with a semi-final place at stake. Norway had gone ahead in the first half through a long-rangeContinue Reading