2 h. ago Sophie Turner tapped to lead Amazon Prime Video’s Tomb Raider as Lara Croft

The live-action series is set to begin production in January

Politics

2 h. ago UMass Lowell campus placed on lockdown over terrifying 'gunman' video

The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus has been placed on lockdown for a possible active shooter.

Events

3 h. ago UMass Lowell campus placed on lockdown as gunman remains at large

The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus has been placed on lockdown for a possible active shooter.

Politics

4 h. ago UMass Lowell on lockdown for possible active shooter on campus

The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus has been placed on lockdown for a possible active shooter.

Events

4 h. ago Terrified flight passengers 'shaken up' as plane collides with another aircraft

A United Airlines flight was involved in a collision on the tarmac at San Francisco International Airport on Monday, with passengers on board both planes left terrified

Events

4 h. ago Was Trump’s Venezuelan boat attack a ‘war crime’? Experts say extrajudicial killings violate international law

Attack raises serious questions about president’s legal authority for lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers

Events

5 h. ago Game Of Thrones icon announced as new Lara Croft in Prime Video's Tomb Raider series

It has been announced that a Game of Thrones legend will play Lara Croft in the upcoming Prime Video TV series Tomb Raider.

Politics

6 h. ago Victoria Beckham opens up about struggling with 'bad acne and feeling self conscious' as she promotes her new 'flawless' foundation

Victoria Beckham has opened up about struggling with 'bad acne and feeling self conscious' in a new Instagram video on Wednesday. 

Politics

7 h. ago Liz Truss hints at returning to frontline politics and admits she is ‘obsessed with making Britain great again’

Liz Truss has hinted about returning to frontline politics, revealing that she has “always been obsessed with making Britain a great nation again”.

Politics

8 h. ago Hiker finds 'abandoned farmhouse' in hills but is 'sad' after discovery inside

Dan, known as the Welsh Hiker online, recently shared a video of himself exploring the house, which lies in Powys, and admitted he was left feeling 'sad' after he made a discovery inside

Politics

8 h. ago Auctioneers left terrified after CCTV footage catches 'possessed' 1950s pram rolling across store room floor on its own in the middle of the night

Frightened auctioneers, in Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, are desperate to sell a 'possessed pram' after CCTV caught it rolling across the store room 'on its own' - and vow there's 'no returns'.

Events

8 h. ago The clues in the Epstein jail video's 'missing minute' that obliterated Pam Bondi's theory

The release of the infamous 'missing minute' from outside Jeffrey Epstein's jail cell appears to cast doubt over Attorney General Pam Bondi's bungled explanation.

Events

9 h. ago Could drinking alcohol on an aeroplane be banned? Simon Calder investigates

As air rage incidents rise, The Independent’s travel correspondent Simon Calder considers whether it is time to trial alcohol-free flights.

Events

9 h. ago Believers claim eerie footage of baby carriage moving through empty store is 'proof' ghosts are real

A viral video on TikTok has set off a wild conversation online, with many claiming the footage proved the existence of ghosts.

Politics

9 h. ago Kim Kardashian explains why she ‘doesn’t believe in homework’

Kim Kardashian has revealed that she “doesn’t believe in homework”, saying that children already spend a big part of their day studying.

Politics

9 h. ago Release of ‘missing minute’ of Epstein video contradicts Bondi claim cameras stopped recording

Video taken outside Epstein’s cell on night he died is part of new materials released by House oversight committeeUS politics live – latest updatesA so-called “missing minute” of CCTV footage, a key ingredient of conspiracy theories surrounding the prison death of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been found, contradicting the assertion of Pam Bondi, the attorney general, that it was recorded over.The video was in a cache of material, including 33,000 pages of records relating to the disgraced financier and former Donald Trump associate, released late on Tuesday by the US House oversight committee. The panel has been looking into Epstein’s August 2019 death at Manhattan’s Metropolitan correctional center. Continue reading...

Events

9 h. ago Pakistan floods: Emergency workers use drones to rescue people stranded on rooftops

Emergency workers in Pakistan have used drones to rescue people stranded by massive floods which have battered the country in recent weeks.

Events

10 h. ago Moment Chuck E Cheese is put in handcuffs in front of kids ‘for stealing customer’s credit card’

Watch as a Chuck E Cheese mascot is placed in handcuffs in front of children at the popular restaurant chain for “stealing a customer’s credit card”.

Economics

10 h. ago ‘Abolish the billionaires’: Climate Resistance protesters storm MP Darren Jones’ event

A speech by Darren Jones, Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, was interrupted by eco-activists on Tuesday (2 September).

Events

11 h. ago easyJet passengers stunned as man makes marriage proposal outside plane toilet

A man was recently filmed proposing to his partner on an easyJet flight to Spain, and the video has since gone viral as people can't believe how the marriage proposal unfolded

Politics