62 m. ago The high speed karting experience just 20 minutes from Glasgow that kids and adults will love

A trip to Larkhall could be just the answer to a thrilling summer activity with the kids.

Politics

77 m. ago 'I'm 6ft 3in model and men don't realise three things about dating a taller woman'

Marie Temara says dating a woman who towers over you is an 'experience' and once men try it, they’re hooked – but there's a few catches

Politics

96 m. ago Voices: ‘Church offers a sense of community’: Independent readers have their say on Gen Z’s turn to Christianity

Our community share their views on Gen Z’s growing interest in Christianity – from hope that young people are seeking meaning and community, to concerns over the rise of politicised religion and fear of faith being used for control

Politics

1 hour ago People's Most Beautiful Person, 62, unveiled after four decades in the industry

This Brat Packer and doting grandparent experienced a career resurgence last year

Politics

1 hour ago Historic letter from Titanic survivor Colonel Gracie to go under the hammer

Colonel Archibald Gracie wrote the famous book The Truth About The Titanic, detailing his experiences onboard the ill-fated liner.

Events

1 hour ago Paula Radcliffe opens up about 'horrible' experience of daughter's cancer treatment

She described it as the 'hardest thing a parent can go through'

Politics

2 h. ago John Higgins' BBC outburst, family health scare, net worth and retirement stance

John Higgins has enjoyed a glittering career in snooker but the four-time world champion has also endured his fair share of challenges and controversy away from the table

Society

2 h. ago Women reveal horror of having innocent images from their social media made into deepfake AI pornography

More than 1,300 posts on a sick site that encouraged men to share pictures of themselves masturbating on printed-out images - were terrorising underage girls in the town of Levittown, New York.

Events

3 h. ago Ofcom cracks down on loophole used by criminals to intercept text messages

“Our ban will help prevent them falling into the wrong hands – protecting mobile users and our critical telecoms infrastructure in the process.”

Events

3 h. ago Three people share an Easter egg, only two survive in horror 'poison plot'

Jordélia Pereira Barbosa is accused of attempting to poison her ex-boyfriend’s new partner, an act that allegedly resulted in the death of the woman’s seven-year-old son

Events

3 h. ago Schools forced to close and thousands of homes left without water after burst pipe brings havoc

South West Water said around 9,500 properties in west Devon were still experiencing a loss of water supply or lower water pressure than usual.

Politics

3 h. ago Businesswoman fined and threatened with lawsuit by 'petty' council for 'fly

The owner of a beauty salon in Hampshire says the council threatened to sue her for fly-tipping after a work experience student inadvertently used the wrong recycling bag to dispose of shredded paper.

Events

4 h. ago The two Swansea primary schools that had more applications than places

Figures from Swansea Council show just two primary schools had more first choice applications than places on offer

Politics

4 h. ago 'Night out test' is part of boss' every interview and failing means no job offer

One senior manager has a controversial tactic for deciding who should be hired at his company.

Events

4 h. ago Ofcom cracks down on mobile network loophole used to intercept text messages

The regulator said a technical loophole in mobile networks could allow criminals to intercept security codes being sent to mobile users via SMS.

Politics

4 h. ago Royal taken to hospital by air ambulance as palace issues update

Queen Sonja of Norway was flown to the National Hospital in Oslo by a medical helicopter after experiencing shortness of breath, the palace has confirmed

Politics

5 h. ago Leeds and Burnley return to the Premier League: Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, George Elek and Sanny Rudravajhala as Leeds and Burnley confirm their return to the Premier League over a busy Easter weekend in the EFLRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today; the panel briefly summarise Nottingham Forest’s huge win over Spurs that propelled them back into the Champions League qualification spots before moving on to the Championship and Leeds and Burnley being promoted back into the Premier League. Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago Why 500,000 Britons including my wife who signed up to this medical research trial MUST leave it now, writes DR MARTIN SCURR

My wife feels furious and let down. They are sentiments I share, alongside guilt for encouraging her to provide yet more data.

Science

5 h. ago Traveller reveals easy hack to get extra legroom on Ryanair flight for FREE

A travel expert has shared a Ryanair seat hack which he says can bag you extra legroom for free. Rob Adcock (@robdidatiktok) revealed the little-known hack in his video on his TikTok account.

Transport

5 h. ago DWP announces nine welfare reform events across Great Britain for people to share their views

Events will be held in Glasgow, London, Cardiff, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Nottingham and Plymouth.

Politics