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Even Nigel Farage should welcome fierce scrutiny of his school days

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: An opinion poll for The Independent suggests that the electorate is unmoved by stories from the Reform leader’s school days – but no potential leader of this country should be able to shrug off allegations of this seriousness without a proper defence

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CBS News veterans urge David Ellison to protect 60 Minutes from Bari Weiss’ ‘editorial interference’

‘Weiss’ last-minute proposal that the story be delayed until it included a White House official, despite reported efforts by the 60 Minutes team to get comment from the Administration, was inappropriate,’ the letter states

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Here’s how much it costs to watch New York City’s NYE ball drop like a VIP

‘If you have a ticket to [a] New York party on New Year's Eve, you have guaranteed predictability or at least as close as you can get to predictable in NYC,’ one expert said

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Carbon monoxide – the hidden ‘killer’ of the fuel poverty crisis

Exclusive: Households living in cold and damp homes are twice as likely to report experiencing dangerous levels of carbon monoxide

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Nigel Farage racism claims have not harmed his reputation, poll finds

Exclusive: More than 20 former pupils of Dulwich College have accused the Reform UK leader of holding ‘racist, antisemitic and fascist views’ as a pupil

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Aer Lingus flight makes emergency landing at UK airport

The plane had departed from Barbados just before 7.30pm GMT on Sunday

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Syria’s mass graves haunt loved ones a year on from fall of Assad, as hunt for clues finally gets underway

SPECIAL REPORT: Syria has not yet begun a wide-scale search for those missing after the country was gutted by autocratic rule, civil war and crippling sanctions, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew in Sayyida Zeinab, southeast Syria

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Gen Z is getting serious about their financial independence. Here’s how they’re doing it

Two Gen Z personal finance experts explain how their generation is prioritizing financial well-being and independence

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PlayStation 5 review: Is the bestselling console worth your money?

The PS5 is five years old, but the decision to upgrade is tricky with the PS6 on the way

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This Week in History: Cosmonauts, currencies and the dawn of a new millennium

Explore how major events between 29 December and 4 January were captured on The Independent’s front pages

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For just £1.30 a person each year the UK could help end Aids by 2030, new analysis finds

Exclusive: Analysis by The Independent reveals the cost of protecting what remains of UK aid funding for the global HIV response – helping prevent millions of infections and deaths

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Body of triathlete mauled to death by shark in Northern California is recovered

Sharks congregate near the Monterey coast between October and January to feed on sea lions and seals

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Market forces, not militancy, are pushing teachers towards strikes

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Warnings of possible industrial action by teachers next year during a worsening pay and retention crisis is about supply and demand and conditions – the government should be paying attention

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Teachers will strike next year if they don’t get a proper pay rise, union bosses warn

Exclusive: Teachers are not convinced that change is being delivered by the Labour government, Matt Wrack warned, saying his members do not feel listened to

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Families of Britons languishing in overcrowded Indian jail urge government to ‘wake up’

Christian Michel and Jagtar Singh Johal have spent a combined 15 years in Indian jails without trial, prompting fears they could be caught up in a wider diplomatic tug of war over alleged Indian economic fugitives in the UK. Namita Singh reports

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The 5 best films of 2025 that you should watch

This year delivered a remarkably diverse slate of cinema, according to The Independent’s chief film and TV correspondent Jacob Stolworthy.

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Yvette Cooper leads push to free Aung San Suu Kyi as Myanmar elections begin

The UN has warned the military-controlled election is unfolding amid violence, intimidation and arrests. The country’s former leader has not been heard from in two years

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How Colin Farrell’s friendship helped 41-year-old bring attention to rare debilitating disorder

IN FOCUS: EXCLUSIVE: ‘We sat down beside each other, and we just felt like we’d known each other 100 years,’ Emma Fogarty says of meeting Colin Farrell. Sheila Flynn reports how Fogarty’s rare condition helped her forge a bond with a star - and defy the odds doctors gave her.

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Women know they are being left behind at work, new report finds

More women are feeling ‘left out and less optimistic’ as U.S. workplaces are ‘deprioritizing’ their career advancement, a new report reveals

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Trump unveils ‘potential marble armrests’ for seats at the Kennedy Center: ‘Unlike anything ever done or seen before’

The White House has said the Kennedy Center Board ‘voted unanimously’ to add Trump’s name to its title

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The price of ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza: More than 400 people dead in just three months and little hope for the future

IN FOCUS: When Donald Trump did his victory lap in Israel after announcing a ceasefire last October, he promised ‘peace for all eternity’. But Palestinians tell Alex Croft and Nedal Hamdouna they continue to face a grim daily reality of violence and destruction

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‘I’m Muslim and wore a face veil for the first time. Then a man tried to hit me on the Tube’

More than one in three Muslim women have experienced racist abuse on public transport, according to a new report

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Rupert Cornwell Prize 2025: Trisha Mukherjee named as this year’s winner

The journalist won with her proposed series of stories about the US-Mexican border

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Lost to time: Nation sees swath of historic restaurants close as high costs hammer businesses

High cost of food, labor, rent and more necessities have caused some beloved restaurants to close for good

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Two young British women went on a dream backpacking holiday. Only one came back alive

IN FOCUS: Bethany Clarke’s friend was one of six foreigners who died after drinking tainted vodka at a Laotian hotel. More than a year later, the family and friends of those killed are calling for changes to protect travellers – and justice for their deaths. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports

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