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Democratic Chair Criticizes Bernie Sanders’ Election CommentsIn the wake of the Democratic Party's defeat in the presidential election to Donald Trump, the party chair, Jaime Harrison, criticized Bernie Sanders for his comments about the...

A fortunate gaming enthusiast has won a life-changing £100,000 house deposit in a groundbreaking giveaway inspired by Call of Duty.Reece Edwards, a resident of Portsmouth, received the generous prize after participating in a unique...

The unexpected possibility of Donald Trump visiting the small, seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea in the UK has caused quite a stir. Nigel Farage, the only MP in Britain who is close friends with the...

A two-month-old baby sustained a head injury after their pram collided with a moving train at Banbury Station in Oxfordshire. The accident report revealed that the distracted mother, who was juggling luggage, briefly let...

Dylan Willis, a teenager who was initially sentenced to 14 months detention for smashing a restaurant window during disorder in Middlesbrough, will now walk free after a successful appeal against his sentence. The Court...

Fear is spreading through undocumented communities in the US as Donald Trump gets ready to become the President, promising to deport more people than ever before. During the election campaign, Trump used a lot...

The British ambassador to Washington, Dame Karen Pierce, is being asked to extend her stay in her post as Donald Trump transitions to power, amidst upcoming changes in UK security and diplomatic roles in...

Londoners were left in awe as the Sugababes surprised them with a live performance at King’s Cross. The trio, known as the "Suga Broadband Babes" for the event, came out of a billboard to...

Labour MP Mike Amesbury, 55, has been charged with assault following an incident in his constituency of Runcorn and Helsby. The charge stems from an alleged attack on a 45-year-old man on Main Street...

Richard Meade, a British Olympic legend in equestrian sports, had his three gold medals stolen in a burglary at his family's home near Marshfield in South Gloucestershire. The medals, which hold immense sentimental value...

After Donald Trump’s victory in the US election, comments made by UK foreign secretary David Lammy six years ago have resurfaced. Lammy had referred to Trump as a “neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath” in an article...

Donald Trump won the presidential election by a large margin, securing over 70 million votes across all states. This victory was a blow to the Democrats, particularly Kamala Harris, who aimed to become the...

After Donald Trump’s US election victory, the next steps are crucial for the country. President Joe Biden spoke with Trump and invited him to the White House. The meeting is anticipated to take place...

Brits are known for starting to feel the Christmas spirit as early as six weeks before the big day, according to a recent study. The survey, commissioned by Greene King, found that nearly half...

Boris Johnson was removed from Channel 4's US election coverage for repeatedly promoting his book during the broadcast. Host Krishnan Guru-Murthy criticized Johnson for mentioning his memoir, "Unleashed," multiple times, calling it "cheap." Johnson...

As the US presidential election results continue to unfold, UK politicians are starting to share their thoughts on the outcome. With Donald Trump projected to win key swing states and declare victory, Sir Keir...

Sir Keir Starmer has extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on what appears to be a successful re-election bid. Trump declared victory at a rally in Florida shortly after securing key battleground states. In...

The US election system consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. The House of Representatives has 435 voting seats, with elections held every two years. The Speaker of the House...

The US election results for 2024 are currently showing Donald Trump leading over Kamala Harris. With 63,995,841 votes (47.0%) for Trump and 69,152,192 votes (51.0%) for Harris, the first results are expected to be...

Hornby, a company known for its scale models, has recently announced the sale of its subsidiary, Oxford Diecast, in an effort to address financial losses. The decision to sell off the subsidiary came as...

Supporting Sectioned Patients: Enhancing Their Role in Mental Health System ReformProposed reforms to the Mental Health Act aim to give patients who have been sectioned under the act more dignity and a greater say...

The predicted increase in UK house prices is making headlines, with forecasters anticipating a significant jump in the average property value over the next five years. According to Savills, the average house price across...

The 2024 US Election Results and Map between Trump and Harris for President have been revealed. In Georgia, a Republican stronghold, the growing black electorate has made it a battleground. In 2020, Biden won...

Kamala Harris has secured a victory in New York, a Democratic stronghold, while Donald Trump has won North and South Dakota, Louisiana, and Wyoming, all reliably Republican states. The election is heating up as...

The Treasury officials under Jeremy Hunt have been accused of breaking the law by failing to report a significant black hole in the public finances to the Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR). This accusation...

The recent train crash in Wales that resulted in one passenger's death and several injuries was caused by a safety system failure, according to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB). The system, which is...

A Tory MP, Mark Francois, was accused of using a racial slur against the Japanese in the House of Commons. He referred to the Japanese using a derogatory term while discussing naval shipbuilding. The...

In a small village called Dixville Notch in New Hampshire, the first results of the 2024 US presidential election ended in a tie between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, with three votes each. This...

As the sun rose on Tuesday, the day of the 2024 US presidential election, familiar scenes unfolded across America: long lines of voters, candidates casting their own votes, and TV experts analyzing the electoral...

An incredible AI artwork has been unveiled to celebrate the achievements of seven influential figures in the UK arts and film industry. This remarkable piece of cognitive technology transforms the exterior of the V&A...

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Queen Camilla is currently unwell with a chest infection, as stated by Buckingham Palace. Her doctors have advised her to rest for a short period of time. Due to her illness, she has withdrawn...

A suspected arson attack on a DHL warehouse in Birmingham has raised concerns about potential future attacks on the US, according to Polish officials. The incident, which occurred on July 22nd, involved the explosion...

From countries like Jamaica to India, the anticipation for the US presidential election between Harris and Trump is palpable worldwide. In Browns Town, Jamaica, where Kamala Harris's father was born, residents are planning watch...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk have been spreading false information about voter fraud, causing concern among experts and prosecutors. Trump, following his 2020 playbook, has been claiming that Democrats are trying to steal the...

Jack Laugher MBE, a Team GB diver and Olympic medallist, recently paid a visit to Dogs Trust Harefield to show his love for dogs in a heartwarming gesture. Jack, who has competed in multiple...

Every year on 5th November, people in the UK celebrate Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, to remember the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. This was a failed attempt by a group of...

The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing, investigating various topics from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech. The importance of quality journalism is highlighted, and donations play a...

Kemi Badenoch is the newly-appointed Tory leader to replace Rishi Sunak. There are reports that her leadership rival, Robert Jenrick, has been given the role of shadow justice secretary, but doubts have been cast...

Election day is finally here in America, and millions of voters are heading to the polls for what is being called one of the closest and most significant races in modern US history. The...

Donald Trump held his final rally in Michigan, where he continued to insult his opponents, including President Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, and Adam Schiff. Trump made derogatory remarks about their intelligence and appearance, garnering...

Kemi Badenoch, the new Tory leader, has made a controversial decision by appointing Dame Priti Patel as the shadow foreign secretary. Despite concerns over Patel's previous dismissal as a cabinet minister for unauthorized meetings...

A proposed ban to prevent children from legally smoking tobacco as adults is set to be introduced in Parliament. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill aims to create the "first smoke-free generation" by gradually increasing...

Scores of taxi drivers have been able to obtain licenses despite having convictions for violent offences, a charity has found. The Suzy Lamplugh Trust uncovered data that revealed drivers with convictions for violent crimes...

Amy Dowden, the professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing, will no longer be part of this season due to a foot injury. The news was announced on the show's spin-off, Strictly It Takes Two,...

Labour's plan to create a clean electricity system in Britain by 2030 may be challenging, but it is still considered credible by the energy system operator. The National Energy System Operator (Neso) has advised...

Ghosts, zombies, and phantoms are not just for Halloween. In the dating world, these supernatural entities are alive and well throughout the year.Ghosting, the act of cutting off all communication without warning, is a...

One driver in the UK is still driving despite accumulating a staggering 176 points on his license, according to new data. This driver is just one of over 50 individuals in the country who...

Since becoming prime minister on 5 July, Sir Keir Starmer has been carefully strategizing for the upcoming US election. He has taken a twin-track approach by meeting with both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump,...

The recent 50 per cent increase in bus fares, from £2 to £3, has sparked controversy and concern among working commuters who rely on public transportation to get to work. According to new analysis...