The Independent July 4, 2025 First Universal theme park in UK hopes to build the tallest rides in Europe Visitors to the theme park in Bedford are likely to see rides based on the studio’s most famous film franchises including Minions, Jaws and...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump suggests hosting UFC matches at the White House Donald Trump has suggested hosting Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) matches at the White House on Thursday (3 July), Speaking at an even...
The Independent July 4, 2025 300,000-year-old wooden tools found in China reveal diet secrets of early humans Until now, only two discoveries have been made of wooden tools from this period
The Independent July 4, 2025 Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine ‘widespread’, says European intelligence Moscow is accused of using deadly choking agent chloropicrin to flush Kyiv’s troops out of trenches
The Independent July 4, 2025 Gale-force winds hamper firefighters battling massive Crete blaze Gale-force winds hamper firefighters battling massive Crete blaze
The Independent July 4, 2025 Gary Lineker holds back tears as he says BBC should ‘hang its head in shame’ ‘To see the way it’s declined in the last year or two has been devastating really,’ said the former BBC presenter
The Independent July 4, 2025 How to keep your dog safe and calm during Fourth of July fireworks Independence Day can be a blast for humans but a nightmare of noise and stress for dogs
The Independent July 4, 2025 Oasis reunion: Rumoured setlist, dates and how to still get tickets Liam and Noel Gallagher will reunite for Oasis’ first gig in almost 16 years when they perform in Cardiff on Friday as part of their world t...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Yvette Cooper says migrants on small boats where child has died should be prosecuted The Home Secretary said she wants to ‘strengthen the law’ to include endangerment of life at sea
The Independent July 4, 2025 Corbyn’s new party is not something Starmer – or Farage – can afford to ignore The damage done by pro-Gaza Independents at the general election last year shows what a threat to Labour a new party led by Jeremy Corbyn an...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Fire ravages Rome petrol station after huge explosion A huge explosion shook the centre of Rome on Friday (4 July), leaving 21 people injured as locals rushed to safety. A fire is understood to...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Oasis reunion live: Noel Gallagher spotted travelling to first show by train Reunion tour will begin with two nights at the Principality Stadium, with Noel reportedly opting to travel to Cardiff by train
The Independent July 4, 2025 What we know about Zarah Sultana’s new political party and Jeremy Corbyn’s role Zarah Sultana announced the formation of a new political party - here is everything we know so far
The Independent July 4, 2025 McVitie’s issues biscuit museum with warning over long-running Jaffa Cake debate Company addresses hotly-contested question of whether a Jaffa Cake is a cake or a biscuit
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump takes victory lap over bill win ahead of 4th July ‘Free America’ protests: Live Tax and spending legislation passed by 218 in favor to 214 against – with just two Republicans rebelling against act that threatens to raise...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump says Putin ‘not looking to stop’ war following ‘disappointing’ phone call Trump says Putin ‘not looking to stop’ war following ‘disappointing’ phone call
The Independent July 4, 2025 Man to be executed by nitrogen gas for shooting store clerk in head Proponents say nitrogen gas executions are painless, while critics say it amounts to torture
The Independent July 4, 2025 Ukrainians run for cover as Russia strikes in biggest overnight attack of war Ukrainian residents had to seek shelter in an underground metro station as Russia launched an onslaught of drones and missiles at Kyiv in th...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump warns Putin ‘not looking to stop’ war with Ukraine Donald Trump has warned that Vladimir Putin is “not looking to stop” the war with Ukraine following a “disappointing” phone call between the...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump accused of using ‘blatant and vile antisemitic slur’ during speech at rally President sparks fresh outrage after calling bankers ‘Shylocks’ – but insists he’s ‘never heard of’ the term used as an offensive term
The Independent July 4, 2025 Huge explosion in centre of Rome injures multiple people as locals flee for safety Images from the scene show an enormous orange fireball in the sky over the Rome suburb of Prenestino
The Independent July 4, 2025 Ringo Starr says he told Sam Mendes to rewrite parts of Beatles biopic Biopic is set to release in April 2028
The Independent July 4, 2025 Starmer reveals what he and Trump bonded over Starmer reveals what he and Trump bonded over
The Independent July 4, 2025 Fire sparks commuter chaos as Tube services halted Fire sparks commuter chaos as Tube services halted
The Independent July 4, 2025 Home Office migrant worker visa failure revealed Home Office migrant worker visa failure revealed
The Independent July 4, 2025 ‘I understand what Trump cares about,’ says Sir Keir Starmer The prime minister revealed that the US president reached out to offer his condolences after the death of his younger brother on Boxing Day...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Corbyn outlines plan for new political party and pledges he will ‘serve the people’ Jeremy Corbyn has outlined his plans for a new "alternative” political party, pledging he will “serve the people” as he has “always done”....
The Independent July 4, 2025 Hundreds of town centres to see more police patrols this summer Hundreds of town centres to see more police patrols this summer
The Independent July 4, 2025 Republicans celebrate as Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ passes in House Republicans celebrate as Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ passes in House
The Independent July 4, 2025 Rare sword find leads to discovery of Iron Age Roman settlement Rare sword find leads to discovery of Iron Age Roman settlement
The Independent July 4, 2025 Where is the Prime Minister’s wife? The curious disappearing act of Victoria Starmer Since her husband became prime minister 12 months ago, ‘Lady Vic’ has only been seen at a handful of events. Eleanor Mills unpicks the fever...
The Independent July 4, 2025 Breakthrough gene therapy jab reverses hearing loss in weeks Researcher says this type of treatment for deafness is ‘just the beginning’
The Independent July 4, 2025 Authorities reveal how girl, 5, fell overboard from Disney Dream cruise ship The girl plunged 45ft from the vessel’s fourth deck but it was not initially clear what caused her fall
The Independent July 4, 2025 El Salvador’s president disputes claims Abrego Garcia was tortured in prison The Trump administration wrongfully deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador in March
The Independent July 4, 2025 New DNA evidence leads to man’s indictment decades after ex-girlfriend disappeared Teresa Peroni was last seen with her then-boyfriend around July 4, 1983
The Independent July 4, 2025 Ukraine war latest: Trump says Putin call ended in ‘no progress at all’ Trump defends weapons halt and says US 'have to make sure that we have enough for ourselves'
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump to celebrate 250 years of independence with a UFC fight at the White House “We're gonna have a UFC fight on the grounds of the White House,” Trump said Thursday night in Iowa
The Independent July 4, 2025 Bryan Kohberger heading to infamous Idaho prison The Idaho Maximum Security Institution houses some of the state’s most dangerous inmates — including convicted killer Chad Daybell
The Independent July 4, 2025 Oregon jury convicts former NBA player Ben McLemore of raping incapacitated woman The former Portland Trail Blazers player faces a mandatory minimum of eight years in prison
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump is responsible for the economy over Biden, survey shows Trump is responsible for the economy over Biden, survey shows
The Independent July 4, 2025 Trump’s bill could relocate a Smithsonian space shuttle Trump’s bill could relocate a Smithsonian space shuttle
The Independent July 4, 2025 Florida retirees may face trial in France over sale of gold stolen from a shipwreck The novelist and her husband were detained in 2022 and have since been under house arrest
The Independent July 3, 2025 Trump’s budget turns the Freedom Caucus back into the Fealty Caucus Republicans of all stripes vowed to hold the line and then didn’t. But the Freedom Caucus pulled off the biggest retreat of the week, writes...
The Independent July 3, 2025 Voters now say it’s Trump’s economy as tariff update looms The Trump administration has set a July 9 deadline for new tariff rates with numerous international trading partners
The Independent July 3, 2025 Toxic algae blooms detected in Lake Powell Toxic algae blooms detected in Lake Powell
The Independent July 3, 2025 New California law requires bars to provide drink lids New California law requires bars to provide drink lids
The Independent July 3, 2025 Home Office ‘has no idea how many people have stayed in UK after their visas expired’ Government has failed to gather basic information, according to cross-party committee of MPs
The Independent July 3, 2025 How the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ will affect grad student loans How the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ will affect grad student loans
The Independent July 3, 2025 Parents say their kids were expelled for reporting antisemitic bullying at school The children were ‘shattered’ when they learned of their removal from the school, the family’s attorney says
The Independent July 3, 2025 New Trump portrait goes on display after ‘the worst’ version taken down A portrait with Donald Trump's approval has replaced a previous one in the Colorado Capital after the president described the original paint...