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Ryder Cup host who led vulgar Rory McIlroy chant quits her job and apologises
Ryder Cup host Heather McMahan has reportedly issued an apology to Rory McIlroy and quit her role after leading a vulgar chant about the Northern Irishman. While playing alongside Shane Lowry in the first match of Saturday’s four-balls, McIlroy was subjected to relentless abuse from the raucous crowd at BethpageContinue Reading
Labour conference 2025: Starmer vows to see off Reform UK threat as MPs gather in Liverpool
Labour MPs gather in Liverpool as Starmer seeks to counter Reform UK Labour MPs are meeting in Liverpool for their annual conference as Sir Keir Starmer seeks to counter poor polling and leadership challenges. The prime minister described the event as a chance to show Labour as an alternative toContinue Reading
Households urged to send in meter readings ahead of latest energy price rise
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Eating this common food could save your lungs from air pollution
Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free Eating more fruit could reduce the impact of air pollution on the lungs, a new study has suggested. This could be downContinue Reading
Strictly Come Dancing live launch review: Never mind Tom Skinner – Strictly 2025’s first live week proved no celeb is bigger than the show
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 Sparkly hotpants, a stiff-as-a-board cha cha and a set malfunction involving a sparkly pink carousel horse. There’s only oneContinue Reading
Strictly Come Dancing’s Shirley Ballas announces shocking vote twist that ‘will change everything’
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 Strictly Come Dancing has announced a shocking change to its voting system. In the final moments of Saturday’s show,Continue Reading
Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack update: Reeves issues £1.5bn loan guarantee to rescue British car maker
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Ministers have stepped in to provide an emergency bailout to Jaguar Land Rover after the motor manufacturer was left reeling byContinue Reading
Government to guarantee £1.5bn loan to JLR after cyber shutdown
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 Government will underwrite a £1.5 billion loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) asContinue Reading
Five things Keir Starmer must do at the Labour conference to save his premiership
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer arrives in Liverpool this weekend, 16 months after winning a landslide victory, with his future as prime ministerContinue Reading
Emma Raducanu leaves China Open crowd astonished with on-court speech
Emma Raducanu raised eyebrows shortly after winning her first-ever match at the China Open, defeating Spanish star Cristina Bucsa 6-3 6-3. The former US Open champion has Chinese heritage through her mother, but had not competing in the Beijing event until Saturday, where she advanced to the third round andContinue Reading