‘We want our communities back’: Ford vows to crack down on encampments Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s tired of encampments, and says the federal government needs to change the criminal code.

Brutally murdered just weeks after coming to Tyneside, hero veteran John Smyth's death could have gone unmarked. The former Royal Navy engineer had been hoping for a fresh start when he moved from ...

Online banking fraud surged to about ¥4.22 billion ($28.6 million) in the first half of 2025, a roughly 73% jump from last year and the fastest pace on record for the period, according to a police ...

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 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A flood of false and misleading claims filled ...

More than 120 progressive organizations signed a letter condemning political violence and defending free speech. The letter follows the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and the ...

JD Vance believes there can be political unity in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing. But first, there will be hell to pay. The vice president on Monday hosted Kirk’s popular daily radio show, ...

A Seaham mum who was diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy has spoken of how she just has to "crack on". Holly Stubbs, 29, was diagnosed with tongue cancer at 31 weeks pregnant. Her son Harry was ...

The New York Yankees played Jose Caballero in their second game with the Detroit Tigers, opting for their deadline acquisition over struggling starting shortstop Anthony Volpe. Yankees manager Aaron ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a memorandum that aims to crack down on direct-to-consumer prescription drug ads, in a move that stops short of an outright ban. The pharmaceutical industry’s ...