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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
MPs have criticised plans by the public prosecution service to deal with more cases out of court by imposing non-custodial sentences for offences such as threats and minor assaults. Chief prosecutor ...
BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya shared a video showing a heated argument between TMC MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad at the Election Commission headquarters. The dispute reportedly stemmed from ...
A group of 42 Labour MPs are calling for the government to launch a comprehensive digital ID programme. In an open letter, which has been shared with several government departments, the MPs said ...
More than 40 MPs have signed a letter calling for speedier cross-government work on a modern equivalent of ID cards, a system proposed by Tony Blair when he was PM. In a letter organised by MP ...
Car firms have blasted Labour for not doing enough to help them navigate Donald Trump’s trade war amid weak demand for electric vehicles. Vertu Motors, one of the country’s biggest dealership ...
Here's what to know about how the potential cuts could affect MPS and schools statewide. In short: diversity, equity and inclusion policies. On April 3, the U.S. Department of Education gave 10 ...
A video of a verbal spat, and screenshots of heated exchanges between TMC MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad in the party's official WhatsApp group, shared by Bharatiya Janata Party's Amit Malviya ...
The Prime Minister will appear before the Liaison Committee of senior MPs on the last day the Commons sits before it heads into the Easter break. London’s FTSE 100 share index rose in the first ...
The Committee Vice Chairperson Marianne Kitany, said that the Kebs boss should have appeared before the MPs to clear the air on the allegations levelled against the agency and food safety.
A Foreign Office minister has said all MPs should “be worried” by the decision to block two Labour MPs from entering Israel. Hamish Falconer said both Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed ...
British politicians, including members of the government, have expressed outrage over Israel's detention and deportation of two Labour MPs over the weekend, treating the incident as an insult to ...