Southport killer’s parents ‘bear considerable blame’ for ‘preventable’ attack, damning report finds

Chairman concludes ‘one of the most egregious crimes’ in UK history, which claimed the lives of three children and left eight ...

Hungary elections live: Merz says Orban’s defeat shows European democracy is ‘resistant to Russian propaganda’

Freidrich Merz has said that the landslide defeat of Viktor Orban in the Hungarian election shows that European democracy is ...

Pope Leo fires back with cutting retort after Trump savages him and poses as Jesus Christ: ‘No fear’

Pope Leo, the first U.S.-born pontiff, has fired back after President Donald Trump lashed out at him over the Iran war. Trump ...

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Scotland Editor at The Independent, i and The Independent on Sunday. As well as his daily focus on Scotland, he also reports on all aspects of UK news ...

US blockade of Iranian ports begins as Trump warns any ship that comes close will be eliminated

The US has begun a blockade of all ships entering and exiting Iranian ports after warning “all vessels” were at risk of diversion and capture. Shortly after the blockade began at 2pm UTC, US president ...

After a harsh winter, New York’s oyster supply faces uncertainty and $2M losses

Oysters could be in short supply this year after a harsh winter decimated farming efforts along Long Island. Icy conditions ...

The Strokes announce UK arena tour for their first return in three years

Indie rock stalwarts The Strokes are set to make a highly anticipated return to the UK stage after a three-year hiatus, ...