1 hour ago Man fined for parking millimetres over line as he collected wife's medication

Nick Palit, from Penarth, said he couldn't believe it when he returned to his car in the town and he had a parking ticket

Science

2 h. ago Rick Stein confirms restaurant closure after axing coffee shop as celebrity chef's business empire faces mounting losses

The Marlborough High Street branch will serve its last meals on Sunday, October 5, after the group confirmed the site was no longer viable. The closure ends almost a decade in the town.

Economics

2 h. ago Fried chicken will taste 'succulent' if you do 1 thing which can make a 'difference'

Fried chicken is a popular takeaway order, but it can be tricky to make at home. A recipe expert has shared the common mistake people make - and how to avoid it

Politics

2 h. ago Brits spend £31bn a year on clothes, how do your shopping habits stack up?

A recent survey has revealed the most common reasons for a wardrobe refresh - from a special occasion to a new relationship - but how often do you spend on clothes?

Economics

3 h. ago Elderly man was killed after being ambushed by drunken teenage girls filmed on mobile, as his family ask: 'What type of generation is this?'

Fredi Rivero, 75, died in hospital after he was punched to the ground by three teenage girls, who lunched an unprovoked attack which they film on a mobile phone.

Events

4 h. ago Voices: ‘We have more in common than divides us:’ Independent readers back our call for unity in wake of Manchester attack

Our community says Britain must stand together by confronting antisemitism directly, strengthening protections for Jewish people, and tackling the online platforms and political divisions that fuel hatred

Events

4 h. ago Thomas Tuchel's decision to axe Bellingham is full of holes, writes IAN LADYMAN

IAN LADYMAN: Tuchel's decision to leave him out has not been made on medical advice - it is a football decision - and has therefore sent a clear message to him in terms of what he expects.

Politics

4 h. ago A woman ordered coffee and paper plates on Amazon. She got a box full of 250 blank ballots

Maine officials launch investigation into mystery delivery, which arrived days before mail-in voting opens in state referendum on election reform

Politics

5 h. ago Taylor Swift vs Katie Price: As global popstar releases 12th album on same day British glamour model drops a new single how the pair have a lot in common

After Katie's 2017 single I Got U left her stunned when it soared to number one in the charts in August, she has revealed she's back in the studio again.

Economics

6 h. ago Millions heading from UK to Spain this winter warned of €3,000 fines

There is a common rule many visitors from the UK fail to understand, especially during winter festivals

Events

6 h. ago Millions who suffer debilitating migraines may actually have a widely overlooked muscle condition, say experts

Millions of people who suffer debilitating migraines could actually be suffering from a common but widely overlooked trigger: temporomandibular jaw disorder (TMD).

Science

7 h. ago The herbs and spices that can ease IBS symptoms and speed up digestion

They have been used in traditional medicine for centuries, and modern science is starting to agree with their benefits

Politics

7 h. ago 'Rare' £2 coins sitting in your pocket could be worth up to £1k

There are three types of coin that could be worth more than £1,000 once you combine them

Economics

7 h. ago NHS backlog causes a fifth of Brits to postpone cancer symptom checks

A survey of 2,000 adults found that 29 per cent have delayed seeking medical help due to lengthy waiting times, whilst 22 per cent have avoided consulting a healthcare professional altogether

Science

8 h. ago ‘I use cannabis as medicine’: the US basketball player facing execution in Indonesia over $400 of gummies

Unlike his fellow basketball player, Brittney Griner, Jarred Shaw has received scant attention after being arrested for a drugs offence overseasWhen Jarred Shaw, an American basketball player in Indonesia, stepped down to the lobby in his apartment complex earlier this year to collect a package containing illegally imported cannabis gummies, he thought that the medicine to ease his Crohn’s disease had arrived.It had – but so too had 10 undercover police officers. A video on social media shows Shaw, wearing a black T-shirt and shorts, shouting for help as the swarm of officers move to apprehend him.The Indonesian National Police did not respond to a request for comment for this story. Continue reading...

Sport

8 h. ago Tourist reveals the very common noise that drives them insane on cruises

From talking loudly on the balcony in the evening, to cutting queues at the port, there are plenty of things cruise passengers do that annoy their fellow travellers. 

Politics

8 h. ago Five leading life science organizations collaborate on inaugural London Bio

Five leading life science organizations collaborate on inaugural London Bio-Innovation Week  News-Medical

Politics

8 h. ago Air fryer vs oven: Is your countertop appliance REALLY cheaper to run than an oven? We do the sums to find out the real savings on your energy bill

It's a common assumption that air fryers are cheaper to use than standard convection ovens. They heat up faster meaning they should use less energy overall. But is it really that simple?

Economics

9 h. ago Brit grandad fighting for life in Tenerife after heart attack leaves family with £31,000 medical bill

John Lockyer Drury, 55, was in his 'favourite place' with his wife Lisa when he suffered a heart attack in September - he is still in a coma weeks later

Economics

9 h. ago Doctor urges Brits to avoid visiting GP if they have one illness

A doctor has urged Brits to avoid visiting their GP if they're suffering from one common illness. Dr Abdul said it's essential you stay away if you're experiencing symptoms

Science