Tesco ‘doing whatever we can’ to keep prices affordable amid Iran war
The supermarket group plans to make a further £500m in cost savings....
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Child among 16 killed as Putin’s forces attack Kyiv and other cities overnight
Major attacks by Russian forces have resulted in significant casualties, according to The Independent....
EasyJet: Iran war causing ‘near-term uncertainty on fuel costs and customer demand’
The airline expects to report a half-year headline loss before tax of between £540m and £560m, according to The Independent....
Exam board fined after A-level and AS-level students issued wrong grades
Ofqual has fined the exam board for failing to ensure paper content was fit for purpose....
Nine universities launch legal action against government over student loan error
The universities have condemned the ‘abrupt’ decision to make students repay maintenance loans....
EasyJet shares drop 9% as it suffers £25m higher fuel bill from Middle East war
The airline expects to report a half-year headline loss before tax of between £540m and £560m, according to The Independent....
Meghan Markle speaks about being 'most trolled person in the world'
The Duchess of Sussex, alongside Prince Harry, addressed young people in Melbourne about the harms of social media. Meghan described herself as the most trolled person in the world during the appearance....
The remote town that wants more traffic wardens as just two parking fines issued in three years
The town has been without dedicated traffic wardens since 2013, and is seeking additional enforcement....
UK economy showed surprise 0.5% growth before Iran war
ONS figures for February suggest Britain was gaining momentum before conflict dashed hopes of recovery, but Reuters reports that this has been reversed since then....
Stormont ministers to discuss fuel cost pressures
The issue will be raised in the context of ongoing talks at the executive about a multi-year budget....
'No estate agent will touch our home due to HS2'
A resident near a construction site for the HS2 project says she fears her property's value has been severely impacted....
Pakistan's Army Chief Meets Iranian Officials in Tehran
Pakistan's army chief is meeting with Iranian officials in Tehran to ease Middle East tensions and arrange U.S.-Iran negotiations. The move comes as Asian stocks are mostly higher due to expectations of an extension of a...
Shakespeare's 'missing' London home mapped by researchers
A Shakespeare expert has identified the location and size of a property the playwright purchased in 1613. The discovery helps fill a gap in the historical record of Shakespeare's life and property holdings....
Future of the NHS, saviour of the high street?
A relocation of medical services from hospital to a shopping centre in Barnsley is improving healthcare access and boosting footfall....
Reporter told to fake domestic abuse claim to remain in the UK
Migrants are being encouraged to fabricate abuse allegations in order to stay in the UK, according to a BBC report....
Pentagon Approaches US Automakers for Weapons Production
The Pentagon is reportedly approaching US automakers to help make weapons as wars deplete stocks. This effort is reminiscent of how the major Detroit automakers helped produce armaments during WWII, The Independent repor...
Giant Chunk of Ice Crashes Through California Home
A giant chunk of ice crashed through the roof of a California home in Whittier, with the FAA investigating. The incident occurred last Friday morning when Yuder Grau heard what sounded like an explosion in his living roo...
US National Motto 'Out of Many, One': What Does It Mean Today?
The US national motto 'out of many, one' has been a symbol of the country's aspiration to unity since its early days. From different perspectives, The Independent and The Independent report on what this push for unity me...
Record Beef Prices: Can More Cattle Help Lower Costs?
Ranchers say it's not that simple to cut record beef prices by raising more cattle. It's never been so expensive for Americans to buy a steak or hamburger, but cutting those costs requires ranchers to raise more cattle....
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issues rare public apology to Brett Kavanaugh
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a rare public apology to Justice Brett Kavanaugh over 'hurtful comments'. This is unusual given the Supreme Court's tradition of privacy and friendly relationships between jus...