A 74-year-old man on a round-the-world sailing trip died after being pulled into a faulty winch, an investigation has found.

Danning assessment came as chancellor and prime minister forced to defend plans and insist they did not breach manifesto ...

New data shows that the number of asylum seekers in hotels peaked at 56,018 at the end of September 2023 under the ...

To label something as an addiction, it needs to impair the functionality of our day-to-day lives,” chartered psychologist Dr ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that a 28-point plan presented by President Donald Trump is a “basis for future ...

Russian forces have surrounded the embattled Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk and control 70 per cent of it, President Vladimir ...

Newcastle fans were the latest to be subjected to disproportionate police force on the continent – and a 40-year-old ...

The British triathlon star was on her way to a second Ironman world title when her body gave out – which made her world title ...

The chancellor is using semantics to argue she has not broken her pledge – which will be of little comfort to those whose income tax bill will soar, writes David Maddox ...

An avalanche on the Stubai Glacier in the Austrian Alps buried several skiers and snowboarders on Thursday morning, according ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.