58 m. ago Jack Grealish joined by girlfriend and daughter at festival themed party for his 30th

Footballer Jack Grealish was joined by family and friends, including his partner Sasha Attwood, at a festival-themed party for his 30th birthday earlier this month

Politics

59 m. ago Fears for UK’s pubs and restaurants as hospitality hit hardest by job cuts

The industry could lose up to 111,000 job losses in little more than a year, warns trade body UKHospitality

Society

62 m. ago ‘People thought I was mad’: Chef Doug McMaster on running the world’s first zero waste restaurant

 Ahead of The Independent’s Climate 100 List being published later this month, we are celebrating some of the leading lights being honoured for their work tackling the crisis. Emma Henderson meets chef Doug McMaster who removed the bin from the kitchen, built a restaurant from waste materials, and has pioneered new ways to make the restaurant business green

Politics

70 m. ago Sixteen games including Hades join Xbox Game Pass in its second September drop

More games are coming to Xbox Game Pass this month, with Hades and Frostpunk 2 are joining the service in a truly heaving drop.

Sport

76 m. ago Baby dies and child left fighting for life after woman 'reverses over pram' in car park

A five-month-old baby has died and a five-year-old child is fighting for their life after a woman reportedly reversed over a pram in a car park in Sydney, Australia

Events

1 hour ago Gang raided farms for £10m of Land Rovers, tractors, and quad bikes

The seven-strong group of thieves targeted businesses in Wales and Shropshire in a huge crime spree

Economics

2 h. ago Perth art school makes first hires after accessing support from Business Gateway

A Perth art school has hired its first employees after accessing support from Business Gateway.

Politics

2 h. ago Businessman to reluctantly sell iconic Kilmarnock shop after 100 years in family

Marco Sinforiani has worked for the family frim, the popular Sinforiani Brothers store in Kilmarnock, since 1978.

Economics

2 h. ago Edinburgh woman who swindled £30,000 from vulnerable victims to feed gambling habit spared jail

She was placed on a 12 month supervision order.

Events

2 h. ago Jaguar Land Rover factory shutdown could cost company £120m, experts warn

The car giant has reportedly also told suppliers that disruption could last into November

Events

2 h. ago Most expensive London home on the open market has been reduced by £10 million

The 9,400-square-foot apartment was listed at the end of last year, receiving a £10 million price cut earlier this month

Economics

3 h. ago Wedgwood pauses production and puts 70 workers on temporary leave

Fiskars Group said the production pause at Wedgwood’s site in Barlaston would start on September 29 as a ‘short-term measure’.

Politics

3 h. ago Teacher has bailiffs at door over bus gate fine 'she knew nothing about'

She was handed an enforcement notice last month demanding £190 for driving through a restriction

Politics

3 h. ago Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July even as tariffs hurt jobs and lead to price hikes

Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to-school purchases, even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are starting to hurt the job market and lead to price hikes

Economics

3 h. ago Sky puts 900 jobs at risk as media giant focuses on streaming

Two thirds of those at risk are expected to be made redundant

Events

3 h. ago Darts star banned after failing doping test as investigation launched

A rising PDC star has been provisionally suspended by the Darts Regulation Authority over a failed doping test at the Players Championship 24 last month

Events

3 h. ago Terrifying moment kamikaze drone blows up Ukrainian university

A Russian drone attack struck the central Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Tuesday, targeting a university and injuring at least four people.

Events

3 h. ago AI will make the rich unfathomably richer. Is this really what we want? | Dustin Guastella

The ‘knowledge economy’ promised cultural and social growth. Instead, we got worsening inequality and division. Artificial intelligence will supercharge itRecently, Palantir – a tech corporation that boasts no fewer than five billionaire executives – announced its Q2 earnings: over a billion dollars generated in a single quarter. Forty-eight per cent growth in its business compared with the same quarter last year, including 93% growth in its US commercial business. These elephantine numbers are maddening – and, in large part, a result of the company fully embracing AI.The AI revolution is here and, as its proponents remind us daily, it will remake our world, making every company and government agency more efficient and less error-prone while helping us unlock hitherto unheard of advances in science and technology. Not only this, but if we play our cards right, big tech’s latest explosion could yield unprecedented economic growth.Dustin Guastella is director of operations for Teamste...

Politics

4 h. ago Wetherspoons: menu price cut on Thursday on everything from breakfast to pints

Cheaper pints and pub meals are coming 🍺

Politics

4 h. ago Moonpig card launched as part of appeal to celebrate 100th birthday of WWII veteran

The Royal Naval Association is calling on the nation to help veteran Dougie Shelley celebrate his 100th birthday this month. To help well-wishers mark the occasion, Moonpig has released a collection of free birthday cards

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