Solar eclipse 2026 live: Celestial event reaches maximum in UK and Europe as US experiences partial darkness

Stunning, eerie sight of a solar eclipse will not be visible again for decades – so find all the times and information on ...

Iran-US war latest: Trump says ‘praise be to Allah’ as he again claims ‘total control’ of Strait of Hormuz

Global energy watchdog the International Energy Agency said oil supply is expected to fall by 4.3 mb/c (million barrels per ...

Former firefighter claims oysters from a steakhouse caused him brain damage: lawsuit

Joseph Belgio, 44, suffers from ‘severe cognitive deficits’ and will need ‘lifelong, around-the-clock care,’ his lawyer says ...
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Denver sues Big Tobacco demanding they help pay for cleanup of cigarette butts on city streets

From 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 ...
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Iconic Portland mill could collapse as rail bosses say trains will keep running on nearby tracks

From 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 ...
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I’m a space expert. Here’s why the solar eclipse may leave you feeling ‘emotional’

From 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 ...
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Stunning solar eclipse photos as millions of people are treated to rare celestial display

The moon completely covers the sun during a total solar eclipse as seen from Arija, Spain (Reuters) ...
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High School football player finds two-foot venomous snake burrowed in helmet during practice

From 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 ...
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Charlotte Tilbury’s new blush promises a pore-blurring finish – I tried it first

Coming soon to a make-up bag near you, the Charlotte Tilbury airbrush flawless blush blur promises to give cheeks a silky, soft-focus finish, alongside the appearance of fuller, plumper-looking skin.
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Starbucks customer sues over ‘debilitating nerve damage to his genitals’ from hot tea spill

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‘Thank goodness!’: Builder almost misses out on £1m lottery win after ignoring ‘sales’ calls

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Charlotte Tilbury’s new launch puts a hydrating twist on loose powder – I tried it first

Charlotte Tilbury actually had a loose powder in years gone by, but it was discontinued around 2020 (Helen Wilson-Beevers/The Independent) Beauty fans, mark 25 August in your diaries because Charlotte ...