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Matthew Cooper

New York, United Kingdom

Audience Editor at The Independent

Audience Editor for @Independent and @IndyUSA. Somewhere between birth and death. Views very much my own.

Articles

  • 2 days ago | independent.co.uk | Matthew Cooper

    Abdirahman Ibrahim used his Seat car as a weapon in a ‘determined and deliberate way’ A car driver who hunted down and deliberately rammed an e-bike rider, leaving him to die at the roadside, has been jailed for life for murder. Abdirahman Ibrahim, 21, “weaponised” his Seat Leon after seeing friends Liam Jones and Tayzhon Johnson “showboating” on electric off-road bikes in the Yardley area on August 1 2023, BirminghamCrown Court was told.

  • 5 days ago | independent.co.uk | Matthew Cooper

    A ‘megapicket’ was held outside a household recycling centre in Birmingham, as the city’s all-out bin strike continues. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

  • 6 days ago | independent.co.uk | Matthew Cooper

    Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur spoke only to confirm his name, date-of-birth and claim he did not know his address during a hearing before a district judge. A 47-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a bank customer in Derby city centre. Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur is charged with murdering Gurvinder Singh Johal, who died after a stabbing inside Lloyds bank in St Peter’s Street on Tuesday.

  • 3 weeks ago | manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Matthew Cooper |Bruna Reis

    Paris Saint-Germain could be punished by UEFA after Marcus Rashford had items thrown at himParis Saint-Germain may face UEFA sanctions following an incident where Marcus Rashford was targeted with projectiles during their Champions League match against Aston Villa earlier this week. PSG advanced to the semi-finals after defeating Villa 5-4 on aggregate, having secured a 3-1 victory in the first leg.

  • 3 weeks ago | football.london | Matthew Cooper

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been warned about the significant absence of Thomas Partey when they face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semi-finals. Partey will be serving a suspension during the first leg at the Emirates Stadium later this month. The midfielder earned his third yellow card in Europe this season as Arsenal knocked out reigning champions Real Madrid from the tournament at the Bernabeu on Wednesday, having triumphed 5-1 on aggregate in the quarter-finals.

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