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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 ...

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Someone is going to have to pay to keep the country's finances in order while the population ages, but who and how need to be decided soon. That's the message economists say the Treasury has delivered ...

As incessant rainfall continues to batter large parts of Maharashtra, damaging crops across nearly 28 lakh hectares in 195 tehsils, the Opposition has demanded that the state government declare a “wet ...

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From canoeing Ontario lakes to digging for clams on Prince Edward Island, here’s how to get to know this vast and varied country. A paddler explores Desolation Sound, British Columbia’s largest marine ...