THE INDEPENDENT

Two boys aged one and three, were pronounced dead at the scene of the fire

Most Sussex residents haven’t voted for their county councillors since Boris Johnson was prime minister. With Nigel Farage’s Reform soaring in the polls, Harry Cockburn speaks to voters across the county – where the political future looks more alien than it has for years

Exclusive: Labour mayors say repeated U-turns, failure to communicate successes, and the Peter Mandelson scandal are pushing voters away

Kamonnan Thiamphanit, who was known to friends in the UK as Angela, was found dead at a property in Bayswater in central London in April 2024

Police have cordoned off the property while work is done to establish the cause of the fire

The government is ‘at risk of learning the wrong lessons from this sorry episode’, the former prime minister said

The bakery chain is trialling anti-theft counters at a string of stores to stop thieves from emptying shelves

Hundreds of people watched as Kate commemorated the 1915 Gallipoli landing of Australian and New Zealand troops in the First World War

Two Eurofighter Typhoons were scrambled from Borcea Air Base in Romania, which shares a 650-km land border with Ukraine ⁠

About a third of people reported brain damage after electroconvulsive therapy, with many suffering memory loss, study found

Writing for The Independent, Simon Weston warned that Donald Trump’s latest intervention could ‘spark his friends in Argentina’ into restarting another similar conflict

The home secretary said the UK was ’monitoring very closely’ what other countries were planning to do amid pressure on the government to bring down migration

The King is facing one of the most important diplomatic challenges of his reign following a major deterioration in UK-US relations

The number of attacks has continued to rise despite a ban on the XL bully breed

Downing Street has insisted the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ‘rests with the UK’

Julie Butcher was strangled by her ex-husband at their home in Swindon after she attempted to leave the marriage

Kent Police officers received reports on Tuesday

The Prime Minister said during a visit to a London synagogue recently targeted by arsonists that the legislation would be brought forward in a few weeks’ time

President Donald Trump will also meet privately with King Charles, and host a state banquet for the king and his wife, Queen Camilla

Exclusive: MPs from across the House have written to Lindsay Hoyle asking for an investigation into whether Starmer misled parliament

No 10 was forced to respond after an internal Pentagon email set out options for Mr Trump’s administration to punish Nato allies for refusing to join the US-Israeli strikes against Iran

As Keir Starmer fights to survive, Labour MPs believe that the energy secretary and former party leader is positioning himself to take over

Maggie-May Ann Moody was just three months old