How much does the royal family cost? A breakdown of the key figures as Sovereign Grant increases again
The King made history on Thursday when he became the first monarch to release their tax payments. Since Charles became…
King Charles reveals huge bill as he becomes first monarch to publish tax payments
King Charles has made history by becoming the first monarch to publicly release his tax payments, which place him among…
Person dies and child in hospital after train crashes into car
A person has died and a child has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a car was hit…
Hosepipe ban map: Is my area under restrictions during record UK heatwave?
A UK water company has put a hosepipe ban in place as temperatures begin to spike, with households across the…
Warning conversion therapy hasn’t gone away in UK as LGBTQ people threatened with violence
Members of the LGBTQ+ community have been threatened with rape, beaten, locked in rooms and subjected to forced exorcisms as…
Health warning issued as more than 1 million children in UK living in overheated homes
Almost 1.6 million children in England, including more than 70,000 babies, are currently living in homes that regularly overheat, prompting…
Emergency services launch search operation after boy, 15, goes missing while swimming in lake
Emergency services have launched a search operation for a 15-year-old boy who was last seen swimming in a lake near…
Driver in fatal Bedford train crash passed red signal moments before collision
A train driver who died in a crash near Bedford had passed a red signal moments before the collision, the…
Giveaway: Claim free tickets to see Bel Trew’s powerful new documentary at ICA London
The Independent is offering 10 pairs of tickets to a special screening at the London ICA of powerful new documentary…
Full list of schools closing or shutting early as heatwave scorches
Hundreds of schools in England and Wales are being forced to send children home this week as the UK braces…