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From temple donations to family visits, how Kamala Harris is still the pride of her Indian ancestral village

Some 8,000 miles from Washington DC, this village in southern Tamil Nadu is an unlikely pocket of fervent support for the presumptive 2024 Democratic candidate. Vishwam Sankaran meets locals who are hoping to see one of their own named the next US president

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What's going on in the Murdochs' bitter succession fight?

He gave them $2bn each, but they want more. Now Rupert Murdoch has taken on his ‘Leftie’ kids in a US court to save his empire’s Right-wing bias and lost. Chris Blackhurst reports on a family battle

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Louise Haigh launches historic rail nationalisation scheme in bid to prove Labour’s socialist credentials

Exclusive: New transport secretary Louise Haigh dubs herself ‘the passenger-in-chief’ as she speaks to The Independent about the biggest nationalisation programme in 50 years

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A mother vanished without a trace 32 years ago— her sister still seeks answers

Brenda Lambert, 22, was last seen in Bluewell, West Virginia, on July 26, 1992 after her son’s first birthday party. She was legally declared dead in 2022, but her sister is still fighting to bring her home. Andrea Cavallier reports

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An activist tried to take down trafficking on Pornhub. Did she do more harm than good?

Anti-trafficking Laila Mickelwait’s Traffickinghub campaign helped inspire lawsuits, investigations, and policy changes to eliminate videos rooted in abuse from making it onto Pornhub. So why is she so controversial? Josh Marcus reports.

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Fears for father still in jail 19 years after laptop robbery under ‘scandalous’ IPP sentence

Exclusive: Government must have ‘courage to know when something is wrong’ and review IPP sentences, Bob Neill tells The Independent

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Lammy urged to drop ‘ludicrous’ financial aid to Cuba over concerns troops are fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Britain needs to rethink financial support, a leading US congressman has told The Independent

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I survived an attack by serial killer Ted Bundy. Here’s what saved me

Kathy Kleiner Rubin survived being attacked by notorious killer Ted Bundy as a college student. Forty-five years after he was convicted, the former sorority girl reveals to Andrea Cavallier what saved her

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From the archive: Throwback Olympic snapshots from the 1980s and 90s

House librarian Tizane Navea-Rogers dives into The Independent’s photography archive and explores the Olympic Games through the lens

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Democrats prepare for ‘Harris Honeymoon’ to wear off

‘You can’t manufacture this, this is all organic,’ one Democratic strategist tells The Independent

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Was Donald Trump injured by a bullet or debris? Ballistics experts weigh in

FBI Director Christopher Wray recently cast doubt on Trump's assertion his bloodied ear was grazed by a gunman's bullet

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Yorkshire cricket racism whistleblower Azeem Rafiq accuses police of ‘brutality’ in Manchester Airport footage

Exclusive: “It’s 2024 - we are years on from Stephen Lawrence’s murder and the MacPherson report highlighting institutional racism within policing,” Azeem Rafiq told The Independent. “Yet, where are we? Not enough has changed.”

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‘I don’t trust anybody’: Shoplifting so bad we’ve given up counting lost stock, retailers say

Shopkeepers tell The Independent thieves from all walks of life are destroying their businesses

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With a few holdouts, Kamala Harris rides Biden wave to pick up union support

Militant UAW, Trump-curious Teamsters only unions withholding support from Harris

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These Democrats worked with JD Vance in the Senate — and the reviews are mixed

Some Democrats lament that he’s all but abandoned his populist policies after a promising start

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‘Jeopardy!’ champion and NYC teacher is arrested on child porn charges

The 37-year-old previously spent five months in prison after stealing $300,000 from an elderly couple

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Oleksandr Usyk: Ukraine needs the UK just as I needed my team to become heavyweight champion

As Ukrainian heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk sends off Transport for London’s latest convoy to Ukraine, Tom Watling speaks to the athlete about the importance of the UK’s continued support

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Manchester Airport: Ex-police chief warns of ‘summer of discontent’ over race failings

Exclusive: ‘I cannot discount the possibility that people are going to get more frustrated and take matters into their own hands,’ says former Met Police chief Leroy Logan

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Heat, rats and sewage in the Seine: Paris battles a host of problems before Olympic Games begin

Concern and controversy has weighed heavily on the build-up to the Paris Olympics as city officials rush to present the capital in its best light and organisers work under the shadow of a corruption investigation

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Kamala Harris unveiled her campaign logo hours after Biden’s exit. Political graphic designers deconstruct the meaning behind it

The new Harris for President site launched 26 hours after Joe Biden’s withdrawal announcement — and the new logo pays tribute to the president. Designers gave us their honest review

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Progressive Democrats are hopeful Kamala Harris would approach Israel policy differently to Biden

‘She’s a free agent,’ one Democratic senator told The Independent

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Army soldier stabbed in attack near barracks as ‘wife screams for help’

Soldier remains in a stable but serious condition in hospital with a man arrested by police

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Father of Israeli hostage condemns Netanyahu, says ‘he was responsible’ for October 7

‘He’ll do anything — he’ll ruin everything — as long as he’s prime minister’

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Democrats have had to snap back to reality with Netanyahu

The Israeli PM’s address has reopened a topic that has divided the Democratic caucus

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Who are the 38+ lawmakers boycotting Netanyahu’s address to Congress today?

From Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Republican Thomas Massie, dozens of politicians are refusing to attend today’s speech by Benjamin Netanyahu

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