Bermondsey fire: 100 firefighters called to huge blaze near Canada Water in London
More than 100 firefighters have been called out to tackle a major blaze at a recycling centre in southeast London.…
UK weather: Temperatures to soar to 29C this weekend as sunshine returns after week of rain
Temperatures are set to soar to highs of 29C this weekend as a week of rain and cloud makes way…
Screenings for Independent’s new film documenting the kidnap and torture of LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria
Amid unprecedented global aid cuts, which are hurting some of the most vulnerable people across the world, The Arzner cinema…
M&S launches training scheme for 1,000 young adults to tackle unemployment
Marks and Spencer is launching a new training scheme with 1,000 roles for young people to tackle growing unemployment rates.…
Escaped capybara becomes village celebrity after evading capture for 10 weeks
A capybara that broke free from her zoo enclosure has evaded recapture for ten weeks, despite being sighted multiple times.…
Starmer to unveil artificial intelligence plan to help jobseekers find work
Sir Keir Starmer is set to pledge that no community will be “left behind in the tech revolution,” as he…
One in 10 new UK graduates plan to leave country amid ‘worst time in 30 years to leave university’
One in 10 students who will graduate from UK universities this summer are planning to leave the country for better…
Campaigner tells of daily attacks on Sikhs in wake of Henry Nowak murder case
Attacks on Sikhs have taken place “up and down the country” every day since Vickrum Digwa was sentenced for the…
London’s Canary Wharf hosts largest ever terror attack training exercise
Up to 1,000 emergency service personnel and security staff descended on London’s Canary Wharf on Sunday for the largest counter-terrorism…
Fizzy drinks recalled over fears cans may suddenly explode
Warnings have been issued over a high-end fizzy drink over fears its cans may “rupture unexpectedly” and risk injuring consumers.…