12 h. ago Sewage in rivers is a real problem. But it's not even the biggest source of pollution

Intensive farming, not sewage, is the biggest threat to our waterways – and it’s time for action, writes Philip Lymbery

Politics

16 h. ago Real Housewives star Kandi Burruss reveals biggest challenge of returning to Broadway

Exclusive: ‘The Independent’ caught up with Burruss days before she begins performances in the hit Broadway musical ‘& Juliet’

Politics

42 h. ago Inside the BIGGEST 'real world' Mounjaro trial involving thousands of unemployed obese Britons... can 'King Kong' fat jabs help get them back to work?

In a first-of-its-kind 'real world' trial, up to 3,000 people in Greater Manchester will be prescribed Mounjaro to assess how effective the drug is on long-term health related issues.

Politics

9 d. ago I tried the ‘lazy’ Christmas tree trend everyone’s buying my fave transported me back to Lapland AND it’s on sale

IT’S CHRISTMAS! But who wants to spend hours decorating that festive fir with metres of tangled lights when most high street stores now sell pre-lit ones at affordable prices? A shortage of pines, caused by our hot summer and a rare, early frost in Denmark, the UK’s biggest supplier, has seen the cost of real...

Economics

1 week ago 'Warren Buffett of tech' admits the real reason he sold his $15B stake in world's biggest company after sale sent panic through Wall Street

In mid-November, Son's surprise sale of the company's stock triggered a chill across Wall Street.

Economics

1 week ago Woman with 'Finland's biggest boobs' unveils extreme makeover and unexpected new job

Sonja Lahtinen is said to boast 'Finland's biggest assets'. However, she's undergone quite the transformation - appearance and career wise. Let's take a look at what the model is doing now

Politics

1 week ago The REAL lives of Mormon wives: Why a fundamentalist 'prophet' at the head of the world's biggest polygamous sect is being sued by his ex

Shirlyn Watson had to share her husband, David, with four other 'sister wives'.

Politics

1 week ago The REAL lives of Mormon wives: Why a fundamentalist 'prophet' at the head of the world's biggest polgamous sect is being sued by his ex

Shirlyn Watson had to share her husband, David, with four other 'sister wives'.

Politics

1 week ago Thousands rally in Madrid to demand snap election over corruption allegations

Pressure grows on Pedro Sánchez amid series of claims involving his family, party and administrationTens of thousands of people have attended an anti-government demonstration in Madrid to demand a snap general election as the country’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, tries to weather a series of corruption allegations involving his family, his party and his administration.Sunday’s protest, called by Spain’s conservative People’s party (PP) under the slogan, “This is it: mafia or democracy?”, was held three days after one of Sánchez’s closest erstwhile allies, the former transport minister José Luis Ábalos, was remanded in custody by a judge investigating an alleged kickbacks-for-contracts scheme. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Meet women with world's biggest boobs – including Brit mum left 'bedbound' with 36M chest

These women have some of the biggest boobs in the world - some see it as a blessing, others a curse. We take a look at how they cope with their heavy chests and why some want a reduction

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1 week ago Woman with 'biggest boobs in Finland' embraces braless trend in front of neighbours

Sonja has spent more than £34,315 on her N-cup breasts - and she's not shy about showing them off either. The Finland record holder recently had her neighbours doing a double-take after she went braless

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2 w. ago Woman with 'world's biggest cheeks' posts rare snap before fillers and it's shocking

Anastasia Pokreshchuk has risen to fame thanks to her massive cheeks, which she claims are the biggest in the world. However, she wasn't born with the extreme cheekbones

Events

2 w. ago Kevin Thelwell had different Rangers ideas from me but here is his real biggest issue in the end – Barry Ferguson

The Ibrox icon lifts the lid on his relationship with Thelwell and ex CEO Patrick Stewart after the pair were axed

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2 w. ago Mum with 'biggest boobs in Britain' begs for surgery as 36M chest leaves her bedbound

Melissa Ashcroft, 30, has been desperate for a breast reduction for more than a decade and is now crowdfunding £8,000 for private surgery after being told her BMI is too high for NHS treatment

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing star reveals preparation for 'mad week' behind Blackpool special

Vicky Gill, Strictly Come Dancing's costume designer for 13 years, reveals the mammoth logistics behind the iconic Blackpool special, involving 150 dazzling looks and thousands of crystals

Politics

2 w. ago A groundswell of activism takes hold in the US: ‘We are a bridge to the future’

Everyday people from blue and red states alike are leading actions such as protests, boycotts and mutual aidPeople in the US: Have you gotten involved in community organizing this year?As thousands of ICE agents storm streets, schools and emergency rooms across the country, communities are training up on their rights, recording incidents of abuse and screaming at officers to impede deportations.As opponents of LGBTQ+ rights try to erase queer history and safe spaces, residents have repainted rainbows across crosswalks paved over by officials and are organising their own record-keeping and mutual aid networks. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Celebrity Traitors Nick Mohammed reveals 'biggest regret' and real reason for Joe Marler betrayal

One of the most shocking moments of the BBC reality gameshow saw the actor vote to banish the ex-rugby star

Politics

3 w. ago Daily fat busting PILL made by Mounjaro maker dramatically slashes weight AND blood sugar levels, latest trial shows

The once-a-day pill belongs to class of medications called GLP-1 agonists, like Mounjaro, which suppress appetite and make users feel fuller for longer.

Events

3 w. ago 'I'm Britain's biggest mistress and hate when men do this one thing over Christmas'

Gweneth Lee is known as "Britain's most famous mistress" and has now opened up about some of her biggest pet peeves. And she's hate when men do this at Christmas

Politics

3 w. ago Swansea shopkeeper who sold illegal vapes ordered to cough up six

Kashif Iqbal was involved in selling "thousands" of illegal and unregulated vapes

Events