30 m. ago Palace provides health update on King Charles after hospital stay due to side effects of cancer treatment

King Charles was observed in hospital for a short period last week due to side effects from his cancer treatment

Science

40 m. ago King Charles prepares to return to public engagements after hospital stay for cancer treatment

The King is preparing for a usual working week which includes public engagements following his short stay in hospital, it is understood.

Science

50 m. ago King to begin normal week of official duties after cancer treatment side effects

Charles was diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer in February 2024 and returned to public-facing duties last April.

Politics

51 m. ago Amazon users say you 'can't beat' £20 smart watch that 'works exactly like' an Apple Watch

Tech lovers have just a few hours left to bag this 80 percent discount on the Puqo Smart Watch that has a perfect five star rating.

Economics

56 m. ago Denise Welch responds to viral claim she went missing in a hot air balloon

‘Thank goodness they found me,’ joked the star

Events

60 m. ago 'Entitled neighbour parks in my driveway for infuriating reason – they won't stop'

A woman has shared her disgust after learning her neighbour using her driveway almost every day when she is out of the house for work - and now she's searching for ways to stop her

Politics

62 m. ago Major King Charles health update after hospital stay following cancer treatment

King Charles was admitted to hospital last week, with Buckingham Palace revealing that the monarch was suffering side effects from his ongoing cancer treatments

Science

63 m. ago Palace issues major King Charles update after hospital stay as Italy tour looms

It is understood that King Charles is preparing for his usual working week including a series of public engagements - just days after a short hospital stay after suffering side effects from his cancer treatment

Politics

73 m. ago The Who at the Royal Albert Hall review: 'two hours of unrelenting joy'

If this appearance to close out the Teenage Cancer Trust gigs was The Who’s final hurrah, then it was a hell of a way to go out

Politics

75 m. ago Voices: As WH Smith leaves the high street, which lost chain do you miss most? Join The Independent Debate

With WH Smith set to disappear from the high street, we want to know which shops you miss the most — whether it’s Woolworths, BHS, C&A, Debenhams, Blockbuster, or another favourite...

Politics

82 m. ago Nine players could miss Liverpool vs Everton as Arne Slot handed huge headache

Liverpool host Everton in the Merseyside Derby at Anfield on Wednesday night - and the international break and injuries have given Arne Slot plenty to ponder for his line-up

Sport

87 m. ago Family of eccentric 'recluse', 82, who gifted Ukrainian waitress, 38, his £650K home after meeting her at local cafe win court battle to get it back as she drops ownership claim

History buff and military memorabilia collector Richard Joy died in May 2018 - having lived his entire life in the family home in Harrow, north-west London.

Events

95 m. ago Grim update in hunt for missing US soldiers as their armoured vehicle is hauled out of swamp six days after they disappeared during war games in Lithuania

The US Army vehicle was located Wednesday at more than 5 metres depth. Rescuers have now recovered the armoured vehicle from the peat bog where it sunk last week, Lithuanian officials said.

Events

96 m. ago Butter has been linked to an early death. Here’s what to eat instead

Here’s what you should switch to instead

Events

97 m. ago Body found in Chorlton one year ago is identified as missing mum

She was identified after a facial reconstruction by university experts

Events

1 hour ago Terrifying images reveal what microplastics can do to your body

Experts have used AI to produce images predicting how the average man and woman could look after exposure to microplastics.

Events

1 hour ago New images reveal extent of looting at Sudan’s national museum as rooms stripped of treasures

Only a few statues remain, with thousands of priceless artefacts from Nubian and Kushite kingdoms missingVideos of Sudan’s national museum showing empty rooms, piles of rubble and broken artefacts posted on social media after the Sudanese army recaptured the area from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in recent days show the extent of looting of the country’s antiquities.Fears of looting in the museum were first raised in June 2023 and a year later satellite images emerged of trucks loaded with artefacts leaving the building, according to museum officials. But last week, as the RSF were driven out of Khartoum after two years of war, the full extent of the theft became apparent. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Undiagnosed entertainment: how Hollywood awkwardly dodges autism

Eccentric, blunt-speaking characters who present as being on the spectrum are everywhere on our screens – but why are their creators so reluctant to state it openly?I received my autism diagnosis about a decade into my career as a comedian and about three decades into being alive. In the eyes of some of the frothier comment section trolls, being a comedian means that I can’t be autistic, despite the likes of Fern Brady and Stewart Lee proving otherwise. This is because people are keener on stereotypes than admitting they know nothing about autism – why is the general level of knowledge so poor?With Elon Musk and Robert F Kennedy Jr doing their best to make autism terrifying again, either by implying that it causes sieg heiling or by bringing back the MMR autism panic of the 1990s (along with actual measles), it struck me that we autistic people don’t have a lot of reliable representation to fall back on. There’s Rain Man, of course, and Ben Af...

Events

2 h. ago Kevin De Bruyne transfer point made as Man City handed Bournemouth FA Cup verdict

Manchester City beat Bournemouth to progress in the FA Cup thanks to goals from Omar Marmoush and Erling Haaland

Politics

2 h. ago Lanarkshire MSP urges UK Government to extend maternity pay to support parents and children

Gillian Mackay, who is expecting her first child this summer, has urged the UK Government to give mothers everywhere the gift of more time with their loved ones by expanding support for statutory maternity, paternity and shared parental leave to cover 52 weeks full pay.

Politics