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As Iranian missiles strike Dubai, the UAE’s most glamourous city, residents face arrest for sharing or sending photos on social media. even to family Katie Rosseinsky speaks with Radha Stirling, founder of Detained in Dubai, to uncover the reality behind the influencer’s paradise Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/dubai-influencers-cyber-crime-rules-crackdown-missiles-b2942601.html Author : Katie Rosseinsky Publish date : 2026-03-21 06:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The British wrestler is a unique character whose callouts of his ‘toxic’ colleagues have proven timely, writes Alex Pattle, amid conversations around the manosphere Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/wwe-mma-wrestling/kit-wilson-wwe-wrestler-jelly-roll-theme-smackdown-b2941678.html Author : Alex Pattle Publish date : 2026-03-20 23:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Traitors winners Rachel Duffy and Stephen Libby made a return to the turret from the show in a Comic Relief special. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/culture/traitors-winners-stephen-rachel-comic-relief-b2942971.html Author : Luke Reevey Publish date : 2026-03-20 21:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Stansted Airport said that the move would aim to ‘manage congestion at the terminal’ Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/stansted-parking-airport-drop-off-charges-b2942935.html Author : Jack Evans Publish date : 2026-03-20 19:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Subscribers receive two annual in‑home visits, where Lowe’s associates will handle up to seven routine tasks Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/lowes-home-maintenance-repairs-subscription-b2942818.html Author : Erin Keller Publish date : 2026-03-20 17:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The pair’s bantamweight bout was cancelled after the Brazilian drastically missed weight Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/ufc/ufc-london-weighin-luana-carolina-melissa-mullins-b2942447.html Author : Alex Pattle Publish date : 2026-03-20 14:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

DJ tearfully praised country’s ‘spirit’ after raising £3.3m with 1,000km bike ride from Weymouth to Edinburgh Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/greg-james-ride-comic-relief-live-b2942520.html Author : Jacob Stolworthy Publish date : 2026-03-20 11:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Spring will officially begin this Friday in the Northern Hemisphere as the vernal equinox arirves Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/spring-equinox-2026-when-meaning-b2942449.html Author : The Associated Press Publish date : 2026-03-20 09:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/eid-al-fitr-moon-sighting-2026-ramadan-ending-b2942342.html Author : Mariam Fam Publish date : 2026-03-20 06:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The move comes head of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/football-ticket-stadium-criminal-offence-b2942034.html Author : Pol Allingham and Josh Payne Publish date : 2026-03-20 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The ‘Spider-Man’ star told an interviewer last year that her children loved the first Minecraft movie Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/kirsten-dunst-minecraft-movie-2-b2942276.html Author : Kevin E G Perry Publish date : 2026-03-19 23:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Benjamin Netanyahu said Tehran is ‘weaker than ever’ as he praised Donald Trump for his co-operation in the US-Israeli war Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-war-live-trump-gas-field-uk-oil-prices-b2941584.html Author : Bryony Gooch,Alex Croft and Dan Haygarth Publish date : 2026-03-19 23:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The actor’s birthday comes one week after the launch of the Emma & Bruce Willis Fund for Dementia Research and Caregiver Support Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/bruce-willis-birthday-tributes-daughter-b2942230.html Author : Brittany Miller Publish date : 2026-03-19 21:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Former head of Senegal federation says nations must ‘fight against injustice’ Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/afcon-final-senegal-morocco-caf-executive-b2942128.html Author : Alan Smith Publish date : 2026-03-19 18:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Showrunner Russell T Davies will serve as an executive producer Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/its-a-sin-stage-production-russell-t-davies-b2941965.html Author : Rachel McGrath Publish date : 2026-03-19 15:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The document became one of the most divisive of Francis’ pontificate and the focal point of conservative opposition Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/pope-leo-communion-after-remarriage-francis-b2941866.html Author : Nicole Winfield Publish date : 2026-03-19 13:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Foreign secretary expected to join the royals on April trip amid strained relations between countries Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/king-charles-us-visit-starmer-trump-iran-war-middle-east-b2941596.html Author : Tara Cobham Publish date : 2026-03-19 11:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

England are in South Africa for an intra-squad training series Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/cricket/nat-sciver-brunt-england-training-camp-b2941597.html Author : Edward Elliot Publish date : 2026-03-19 08:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Oscar-winning ‘One Battle After Another’ star has been one of the most high-profile supporters of Ukraine’s President Zelensky during his country’s war with Russia Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/sean-penn-ukraine-oscar-zelensky-b2941531.html Author : Inga Parkel Publish date : 2026-03-19 06:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Pentagon officials have asked the White House to approve the massive funding request to Congress, according to The Washington Post Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iran-us-war-live-updates-trump-strait-of-hormuz-uk-b2940747.html Author : Rachel Dobkin and Stuti Mishra Publish date : 2026-03-19 03:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Exposure to damp and mould can trigger fatal asthma attacks Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-lungs-breathing-wet-weather-mould-b2941237.html Author : Storm Newton Publish date : 2026-03-19 00:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Bayern Munich 4-1 Atalanta (10-2 agg.): Kane became the first Englishman to a half-century in the competition in a big win for his side Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/bayern-munich-atalanta-harry-kane-champions-league-result-score-goals-b2941422.html Author : Sports Staff Publish date : 2026-03-18 22:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Harvey Hind, from Clitheroe, Lancashire, will feature in Wednesday’s episode of the BBC One soap, portraying Arlo, a pre-school character who is registered blind Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/eastenders-deafblind-child-harvey-hind-b2941087.html Author : Casey Cooper-Fiske Publish date : 2026-03-18 20:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The City of Orlando hasad completed just 30 percent of the permanent Pulse nightclub memorial design Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/orlando-pulse-nightclub-demolition-memorial-b2941097.html Author : Erin Keller Publish date : 2026-03-18 17:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.