45 m. ago Oasis' links to Wales including one member who is actually Welsh

Legendary indie band Oasis are coming back to Wales as they embark on an epic comeback tour next month. The Gallagher brothers have performed together many times in Cardiff before, and the band actually has very strong links with the city and other parts of Wales

Politics

59 m. ago Brits urged to try this budget hack to save more money this summer

It can be difficult to balance having a social life alongside trying to maintain saving goals, especially during the summer months - but financial experts insist it is possible if you follow these tips

Economics

3 h. ago Two years after breaking down in front of thousands at Glastonbury, Lewis Capaldi is to make his big stage return at this year's festival

Capaldi, 28, will perform in the 'secret slot' at the festival's Pyramid Stage after Alanis Morrisette on the Friday of the five-day festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset later this month.

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6 h. ago WWII film that 'blows Dunkirk out of the water' is leaving Netflix in just over a week

This powerful hit drama is leaving Netflix later this month

Events

7 h. ago Baby names inspired by Pride Month including one that puts inspiring spin on a classic

Every June, the world celebrates Pride Month to honour the LGBTQ+ community, but the celebrations could also inspire parents-to-be.

Politics

7 h. ago Greg Taylor 'set' Celtic contract decision timeline as Kosugi transfer succesion plan tackled head on

The left-back is set to become a free agent this month amid interest from Greek side PAOK

Politics

7 h. ago When they chose to die together, my grandparents wrote the final chapter of a love story spanning 70 years

My Nan held my hand, convincing me this was what they wanted. I felt like a little girl, crying and being comforted by my grandmother one last timeIn their final moments, Ron and Irene lay together in a single bed, soft smiles on their faces. They wore special shirts picked out for the occasion; his a cranky cockatoo print, and hers the same white and floral print blouse she wore to their 70th wedding anniversary a few months previously.The only sign of what was to come were the twin cannulas, one in each of their intertwined hands, with long thin tubes winding back behind the beds and out of sight.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...

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7 h. ago I am a trans teenager. This is what it means to hate the shape of your own skin | Elsie Thwaites

There are sudden moments of ecstatic joy, but it’s terrifying to realise what you want to be and everything you’ve forced downYou’re fairly sure your skin has always been a problem. A problem before you even realised, lurking in the background of your earliest memories. Never with a clear mark for when you realised it was a problem. (When you realised what it means, to hate your skin so much.) But with signs scattered throughout your life.The very earliest sign was swimming. Or clothes in general, really, but swimming was the easy one. When you swam, you always wore (and always still wear) a shirt, even though the males of your family don’t. More broadly, you refuse to ever be seen without one. You called it modesty, but now you know it as shame. Shame for your square-ish, flat, slightly hairy flesh prison. Because, even then, you knew your chest should be covered up, even though your skin is flush against your ribs and males don’t need to cover up. Continue reading...

Politics

8 h. ago The Independent Pride List 2025: the LGBT+ people making change happen

The Independent’s Pride List is back again, celebrating the LGBT+ community’s biggest pioneers over the past 12 months

Politics

8 h. ago Diane Abbott says Starmer speech on Britain becoming 'island of strangers' is 'fundamentally racist'

Announcing his immigration white paper last  month, the Prime Minister said his new strategy would 'finally take back control of our borders and close the book on a squalid chapter'.

Politics

9 h. ago Netflix fans just have days to watch Florence Pugh's ‘inspiring’ breakout role

One of Florence Pugh’s earliest and best movies is only on Netflix until the end of the month

Sport

9 h. ago Zia Yusuf returns to Reform UK just 48 hours after quitting as chairman

The 38-year-old businessman said his decision to stand down had been the result of ‘exhaustion’ and working for 11 months ‘without a day off’.

Politics

9 h. ago Mormon Wives’ Jessi Ngatikaura breaks silence on Demi rift and split rumours after explosive finale

Ngatikaura and co-star Whitney Leavitt weigh in on the explosive second season of the Disney+ reality series ahead of the show’s reunion next month

Events

10 h. ago Gatwick Airport horror as body found on backseat of BMW 'abandoned months ago'

The vehicle is reported to have been parked in an inductrial estate for around eight months.

Events

10 h. ago As Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman begin offloading their vast property empire...Are 'Baroness Bra' and her billionaire husband selling up to start a new life in Miami?

Records show tycoons Baroness 'Bra' and Mr Barrowman have sold two Glasgow townhouses to celebrity friends in the last 12 months - making £2m in profit.

Culture

11 h. ago Manny Pacquiao delivers brutal Jake Paul verdict ahead of boxing legend's return

Paul has received a fair bit of stick as he prepares to make his return to the ring later this month against former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr

Politics

11 h. ago Jake Paul opponent laughed out of the gym after bizarre session ahead of fight

Paul has not fought since scoring a dominant win over Mike Tyson - but will return later this month against former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr

Politics

11 h. ago Labour council flies Romani flag to celebrate 'Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller History Month'

Cambridge City Council had put the flag, which was adopted in the 1970s, up outside the Guildhall in the city centre for the month of June.

Culture

12 h. ago I'd never paid a bill until my divorce at 57! Here's the vital advice I'd give every married woman...

A few months after my divorce, my mother asked me who my car insurer was. I just looked at her blankly. None of it had crossed my mind. I was extraordinarily lucky nothing went wrong.

Politics

12 h. ago Months after being caught at Forest Bank prison, he went on a 10

Wasim Omar, and four others, stole more than £100,000 from their victims in a ten-month rampage

Events