UK Independent

Mon, 04 May 2026 07:28:59 GMT
‘It’d be nice to get a clear out and start again’: Labour facing battle on both fronts in the city where it was born
The Labour Party can trace its roots back to Bradford but this city, which has battled deindustrialisation, could be about to move on from it, as Dan Haygarth finds out

Mon, 04 May 2026 05:27:42 GMT
All supermarket opening times for the Early May Bank Holiday Monday, from Tesco to Aldi
Opening hours for the UK’s largest stores change on bank holidays

Mon, 04 May 2026 05:24:10 GMT
Price of a pint crosses £10 in London for the first time
It comes months after Guinness prices were predicted to rise by 5.2 per cent

Sun, 03 May 2026 22:45:04 GMT
Woman and man killed and three others injured in ‘suspicious’ blast
Avon and Somerset Police were called to a ‘domestic-related incident’ at the address

Sun, 03 May 2026 17:42:48 GMT
Former marines hired to protect synagogues and Jewish schools in wake of Golders Green attack
Government raised the terrorism threat in the UK from ‘substantial’ to ‘severe’

Sun, 03 May 2026 15:58:37 GMT
Polanski accuses Met police chief of interfering in elections as he reignites row over Golders Green arrest
Days after the Green Party leader issued an apology for sharing a post criticising police officers responding to the terror attack, he said he was still concerned – and that police should not be above scrutiny

Sun, 03 May 2026 15:57:41 GMT
‘My son was torn from my arms and I was sent back to prison for crime I didn’t commit’
Indefinite jail terms were scrapped in 2012, but continue to tear families apart. Amy-Clare Martin follows the harrowing case of a mother separated from her son over the constant threat of recall for a petty crime she committed 20 years ago

Sun, 03 May 2026 15:43:52 GMT
Boy dies after being hit by a falling tree in Stafford
The boy was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 7.30pm

Sun, 03 May 2026 14:50:06 GMT
Badenoch accuses Farage of ducking TV interview to avoid questions about £5m ‘gift’
Reform UK leader has been referred to Parliament’s standards watchdog over the donation from Christopher Harborne, a Thai-based billionaire who helped bankroll Brexit

Sun, 03 May 2026 14:34:26 GMT
The Welsh election is a two-horse race – and Labour is nowhere to be seen
Labour’s domination of Welsh politics is set to come to an abrupt end next week. Holly Evans speaks to Plaid Cymru about whether the Welsh nationalists have what it takes to finally become the country’s biggest party – and the threat of Nigel F...

Sun, 03 May 2026 13:29:11 GMT
Shock tactics used by ‘dine and dashers’ exposed – including ‘emergency’ nappy changes and hair hidden in food
Exclusive: Just 3 per cent of offenders get charged, as the cruel tactics to target restaurants are exposed

Sun, 03 May 2026 11:04:20 GMT
Salmon and birds killed in ‘tragic’ chemical spill on River Spey tributary
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) is investigating the potential pollution

Sun, 03 May 2026 10:47:02 GMT
Zack Polanski explains his response to Golders Green arrest and admits it ‘wasn’t appropriate’
Zack Polanaski has expressed regret after he reshared a critical post of the Metropolitan Police following the Golders Green knife attack.

Sun, 03 May 2026 10:33:34 GMT
Two women die trying to reach Britain in Calais Channel capsize tragedy
Britain has said it would pay France up to £660 million under a three-year ​border security deal

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