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Fujitsu allowed to bid for Government contracts despite Horizon fallout
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 is continuing to allow Fujitsu to bid for contracts despite subpostmasters waiting forContinue Reading
Inca sacrifice victim was marched thousands of miles to his death in gruesome ritual
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 Modern forensic techniques have unravelled the mystery surrounding the violent death of an Inca boy who was marched thousands of kilometresContinue Reading
Poor sleep is doing more than making you tired – it’s changing the way your brain works
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 Sleep disorders like insomnia can lead to distinct structural changes in brain areas that support attention, decisions and emotional control, aContinue Reading
Everton make decision on selling Iliman Ndiaye as Man Utd risk missing out
Iliman Ndiaye is a transfer target for Al-Hilal (Image: Getty) Everton have no plans to sell Iliman Ndiaye and believe they have full control over their star man’s future. The winger has attracted interest from Manchester United but, more recently, Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Hilal, according to transfer guru FabrizioContinue Reading
UK heatwave: The Mediterranean secret to keeping your home cool
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 At a seminar on building cooling strategies in the late 1990s, I vividly remember hearing that “in 30 years’ time, theContinue Reading
What are pyrocumulonimbus clouds? The weather system that can worsen wildfires
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 This article was originally published by The Conversation in January 2026 and is being republished by The Independent as wildfires rageContinue Reading
Brexit: Burnham could pledge to rejoin the EU in Labour’s next manifesto, minister says
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter A government minister has failed to rule out putting a promise to rejoin the EU in Labour’s next manifesto, suggesting thatContinue Reading
Sir Ian Wood: North Sea oil tycoon and philanthropist dies aged 84
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Billionaire Sir Ian Wood, who made his fortune in the North Sea oil industry with the Wood Group company, hasContinue Reading
Reducing eating hours may cut risk of dementia, research suggests
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 Limiting the time you eat to a nine-hour window and avoiding eating four hours before bed could reduce the risk ofContinue Reading
David Jonsson is the new Black Panther
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 Black Panther is back, with a British star set to take over the superhero mantle. As revealed in aContinue Reading