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6 days ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler |Millie Cooke |Kate Devlin
The announcement comes after lengthy negotiations between both countries amid Trump’s global tariff warAlexander Butler,Archie Mitchell,Millie Cooke,Kate DevlinThe US and UK are poised to announce the first major trade deal made since Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs were introduced last month. Trump hailed the deal as a “full and comprehensive” agreement, saying it was a “great honour to have the United Kingdom as our first announcement”.
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1 week ago | 
independent.co.uk | Arpan Rai |Alexander Butler |Rachel Clun
It comes as Kremlin claims Kyiv has not said whether it will abide by Putin’s unilateral ceasefire from Thursday to SaturdayArpan Rai,Alexander Butler,Rachel ClunA busy Kharkiv market was engulfed in flames after Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on the region. At least four people were injured after the Barabashovo market was struck overnight, according to Kharkiv’s governor Oleg Synegubov.
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1 week ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler
One customer was able to get around £80 worth of goods for just £3.29, according to reportsA major supermarket mistakenly gave away several products for free just days after a suspected glitch. Co-op allowed customers to get items like Loyd Grossman pasta sauce, Costa ground coffee and Fox’s cookies for free on the Deliveroo app after a “clerical error”. Darren, a shopper from Lancashire, was able to get around £80 worth of goods for just £3.29, according to the BBC.
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1 week ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler
Nana Opong, 56, tried to conceal his conversations with the pupil by encouraging her to ‘delete everything’, and threatened to ‘throw eggs at her window’ if she tried to blackmail himFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
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1 week ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler
Gary Wright, 46, received £25,000 on behalf of his St Helens pub despite it closing six months before the pandemicA bankrupt landlord has been handed a suspended sentence after he “took advantage” of a taxpayer-backed Covid loan scheme by applying for tens of thousands of pounds – despite his pub closing before the pandemic. Gary Wright, 46, was given a £25,000 bounce-back loan on behalf of his Talbot Ale House in St Helens, Merseyside, in June 2020.
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1 week ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler
The woman was staying at Ibiza Rocks Hotel in the party resort of San Antonio where she diedA British tourist has died at a popular Ibiza hotel after suffering a cardiac arrest in her room, according to reports. The 33-year-old woman was staying at Ibiza Rocks Hotel in the party resort of San Antonio where she died on Wednesday, Diaro de Ibiza newspaper reported.
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1 week ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler
Megan Lanning told misconduct panel she had developed ‘inappropriate feelings’ for the studentFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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2 weeks ago | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Alexander Butler
Co-op forced to close IT system over attempted hack days after M&S cyberattackCo-op has become the latest target of an attempted cyber attackAnother major supermarket was forced to fend off a cyberattack just days after M&S was left with empty shelves following a devastating hack. Co-op, which has over 7,000 stores across the UK, shut down its IT system after hackers tried to gain “unauthorised access” to its network earlier this week.
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2 weeks ago | 
independent.co.uk | Alexander Butler
It comes after a devastating cyberattack left M&S with empty shelves and a slashed market valueAnother major supermarket was forced to fend off a cyberattack just days after M&S was left with empty shelves following a devastating hack. Co-op, which has over 7,000 stores across the UK, shut down its IT system after hackers tried to gain “unauthorised access” to its network earlier this week.
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2 weeks ago | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Alexander Butler
The armed police officer who shot and killed a gang member in south London is set to face a gross misconduct hearing, the police watchdog said. Metropolitan Police officer Sgt Martyn Blake, 40, shot Chris Kaba dead in Streatham in September 2022 after the 24-year-old tried to escape a police roadblock by driving at officers. He fired a single shot through the car’s windscreen, hitting Mr Kaba in the head and killing him.
