Sports
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Police watchdog orders Met to reinvestigate Graham Linehan discrimination complaint
The Father Ted co-creator earlier received a settlement over his arrest at Heathrow Airport
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Israeli rights groups report a surge of Palestinian inmates being shot with rubber bullets
Two of Israel’s leading human rights groups are sounding the alarm about a surge of mostly Palestinian inmates being shot by guards with rubber bullets at close range
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James May gives 'difficult' answer on Clarkson and Hammond reunion
James May has given a "difficult" answer on a TV reunion with former Top Gear and Grand Tour stars Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond.
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Why are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia?
At least 13 people were killed and hundreds injured in a strike on Riyadh’s international airport. The attack last Saturday (10 October) was the third facility hit in a week by Houthi forces. Footage of the strike was released by Saudi Arabia and has been shared widely across social media. But why are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia and what does this mean for UK? The Independent’s chief international correspondent Bel Trew takes a closer look. Watch Bel’s full analysis in the video above.
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Leeds Bradford Airport strikes suspended as workers consider new pay offers
Strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport has been suspended after new pay offers were put forward to staff.
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James May gives 'difficult' answer on Clarkson and Hammond reunion
James May has given a "difficult" answer on a TV reunion with former Top Gear and Grand Tour stars Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond.
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Lisandro Martinez: Roy Keane says Man Utd 'like a circus'
Lisandro Martinez's outburst shows Manchester United are in "chaos", says former captain Roy Keane.
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Heidi Alexander says third Heathrow runway could grow ‘every corner’ of UK
Heidi Alexander told business leaders at the AirportsUK conference that the Government still needed to make a final decision on the runway plans.
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How to watch Australia vs New Zealand for FREE: Live Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch Australia vs New Zealand for free online from anywhere as the Rugby League World Cup 2026 gets underway at Allianz Stadium, Sydney.
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North Yorkshire town 'keen' to host Tour of Britain again after recent success
Helmsley is aiming to host the Tour of Britain once again following the success of this year’s event.
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Concern popular city play park gifted by Perth, Australia will be lost forever
There is a concern a popular Fair City play park gifted by Perth, Australia will be lost forever and developed over.
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UK's best fish and chip shop is award-winning chippy in North Yorkshire
The Scrap Box was named the best fish and chip takeaway earlier this year - see why it is so loved.
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Major UK airport strike called off at the last minute - what happens next
Strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport this weekend has been called off at the last minute.
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Major UK airport strike called off at the last minute - what happens next
Strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport this weekend has been called off at the last minute.
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Rugby World Cup 2035: Spain bids to host tournament and use Nou Camp and Bernabeu
Barcelona's Nou Camp, Madrid's Bernabeu and the Mestalla in Valencia are all on a list of possible venues as Spain bids to host the Rugby World Cup in 2035.
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Woman, 36, trampled to death during UK rescue of small boat in the Channel
Manpreet Kaur had made the perilous crossing from France with 73 others on a ‘wholly unsuitable’ dinghy that was taking on water and spilling fuel
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French soccer ethics body calls on fans to keep politics out of stadiums amid student protests
The ethics body of the French soccer federation has urged fans to stay neutral amid nationwide student protests
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Crew in Lewis fishing boat tragedy named by police
The alarm was raised after the men's fishing boat failed to return as planned to Lewis on Tuesday.
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Prince Harry and Meghan to make first joint appearances since returning to UK
Prince Harry and Meghan are making their first joint public appearances in England since stepping back from royal duties six years ago
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How to watch Rugby League World Cup 2026: FREE streams, TV channels, schedule
The Kangaroos and Kiwis will be wary of Samoa and Tonga
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York City supporters among hardest hit by soaring away-day train costs
York City fans face some of the highest rail costs in League Two for following their team.
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Costa Rica opens a Bukele-style mega-prison. Here's how it got here
Costa Rica has made fighting drug trafficking a main goal, inspired by El Salvador's hardline approach
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4 arrested in the shooting of San Francisco 49ers player Keion White at a Super Bowl party
Four men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Keion White at a nightclub in February
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US coach who recorded young gymnasts undressing is sentenced to 90 years in prison
A former youth gymnastics coach has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for secretly videotaping young female students undressing and using the bathroom at a Mississippi gym
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Brute strangled woman overnight then punched her in the face the next morning
Javed Robinson has been jailed
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Lisandro Martinez says his outburst came out of 'anger and frustration'
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez says he "spoke out of anger and frustration" when launching a scathing attack on the club's hierarchy.
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Ten unions call on Burnham to reject drilling at Rosebank oil field
The UK Government has still to announce if drilling at the Rosebank oil field – the largest untapped field in the North Sea – can go ahead.
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Manchester City 2-4 PSG: Pep Guardiola returns but European champions humble City
On their return to Etihad Stadium Manchester City put on a show of defiance - even in the face of a PSG masterclass, writes Phil McNulty.
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PSG on 'different level' - are they building greatest European dynasty?
Paris St-Germain are eyeing a third successive Champions League crown after dismantling Manchester City, but where do they rank against Europe's most dominant clubs?
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Aston Villa: Champions League rout proves Villa are finding momentum
Nicolas Jackson continues his fine goalscoring form as Aston Villa record an impressive Champions League win.
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Looking back at scooter gatherings in and around the district
HAVING boomed during the 1950s and, especially, the 1960s, scooter clubs have remained popular throughout the decades that followed.
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Mile-long trail of blood led to dying headteacher, murder trial hears
Michael Mullins, 56, was struck by a black Volvo XC90 as he cycled home from Stretford Grammar School in Manchester on April 20
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Bradley Barcola arrives in style as Liverpool beat LASK in Champions League
Bradley Barcola's form was the subject of pre-match questions before Liverpool faced LASK - but the France forward's Champions League hat-trick was the perfect answer.
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Highlights - Champions League - Manchester City 2-4 PSG
Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain make it two wins from two in this season's Champions League, after beating Manchester City 4-2 at the Etihad Stadium
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Riverside stadium to host 150th anniversary performance before Cardiff clash
More than 300 Tees Valley dancers will perform at Riverside Stadium before Middlesbrough FC’s Cardiff City clash on Saturday (October 17).
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Southern California beach closes after sighting of great white shark ‘exhibiting aggressive behavior’
Two-mile stretch of Huntington Beach closed after sighting at location popular with surfers and swimmers
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How to watch LASK vs Liverpool: FREE Streams & TV Channels for Champions League 2026/27, team news
Andoni Iroala's side return to European action in Austria
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Controversial North Wales data center the size of ‘57 football pitches’ sees opposition from tens of thousands
The 450MW site would see a derelict factory demolished
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Qualcomm wins architecture breach verdict against Arm but gets just $2 — judge could still suspend royalty fees for five years
But the fight is far from over.
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Supreme Court declines to hear the case of a lobster fisherman who opposes boat tracking
The Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of a lobster fisherman disputing the government's right to require commercial fishing boats to use electronic tracking devices
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Bulgaria says Russia was likely behind Black Sea strikes as search for crew continues
The Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship Dignity sank on Tuesday after it was hit by a military strike
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Mayor defiant after return dates for flights pushed back again
The Mayor of Doncaster has attacked suggestions that the recent projection that passenger flights will return to Doncaster Sheffield Airport in ‘Spring 2028’ are another ‘pushback’. v.1
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Lisandro Martinez interview: Jason Wilcox again the target in latest Man Utd fallout
Lisandro Martinez's explosive comments after Manchester United's Champions League defeat by Atletico Madrid turn the spotlight back on director of football Jason Wilcox.
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Antoine Semenyo 'froze' after alleged racist abuse at Anfield, court told
A Liverpool fan denies racially aggravated behaviour during a match against Bournemouth in 2025.
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Man travels 4,000 miles to belt out throat song to locals at County Durham waterfall
World-renowned Mongolian throat singer Batzorig Vaanchig has showcased his unique vocals beside the River Tees at High Force waterfall, one of County Durham's most famous landmarks.
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How to watch Man City vs PSG: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off Time for Champions League Fixture
Enzo Maresca's side host Luis Enrique's two-time reigning champions
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Coach company quits Home Office migrant contract after abuse
The decision follows an incident where two coaches were vandalised by anti-migrant protesters
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Heidi Alexander says third Heathrow runway could grow ‘every corner’ of UK
Heidi Alexander told business leaders at the AirportsUK conference that the Government still needed to make a final decision on the runway plans.
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Look back: Pioneering Bradford police officer with an international reputation
AS part of a two-feature series, I am exploring the background to two Scottish brothers, my distant cousins, who achieved international recognition - one as a notable Police Detective and the other as a World Champion Strongman.
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Sport Quiz: After the Lisandro Martinez outburst, do you know these famous criticisms of football owners?
As Lisandro Martinez launches a blistering attack on the Manchester United hierarchy, do you remember these famous past examples of well-known football figure calling out leadership figures?
