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Arriving four years after the attack on the Twin Towers, Spielberg’s loose adaptation of the HG Wells classic – which turned 20 this week – utilised 9/11 imagery and a very era-specific sense of American panic to tell the story of an alien invasion. Many championed it. Others found it tasteless, writes Al Horner Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/war-of-the-worlds-spielberg-tom-cruise-b2782006.html Author : Al Horner Publish date : 2025-07-04 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Trump administration wrongfully deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador in March Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kilmar-abrego-garcia-bukele-prison-torture-b2782417.html Author : Katie Hawkinson Publish date : 2025-07-04 03:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Deals include freebies and BOGO items Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/july-4th-deals-free-food-b2782334.html Author : Brittany Miller Publish date : 2025-07-03 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Portugal forward died along with his younger brother Andre Silva in the accident in Zamora in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/diogo-jota-andre-silva-liverpool-virgil-van-dijk-luis-diaz-b2782184.html Author : Carl Markham Publish date : 2025-07-03 21:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Co-stars and family members are paying their respects to the ‘Reservoir Dogs’ star, who has died aged 67 Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/michael-madsen-death-tributes-b2782277.html Author : Kevin E G Perry Publish date : 2025-07-03 20:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

‘Can you hold power to account after paying it millions? Can an audience trust you when it thinks you’ve traded away that trust?’ John Dickerson asked viewers on Wednesday. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/cbs-john-dickerson-paramount-trump-settlement-b2782199.html Author : Justin Baragona Publish date : 2025-07-03 17:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Williams previously revealed her diagnosis with an autoimmune disease in 2011 Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/venus-williams-health-wimbledon-fibroids-b2782009.html Author : Caitlin Hornik Publish date : 2025-07-03 15:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Player and brother Andre Silva died when car veered off road and burst into flames after suspected tyre blowout Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/diogo-jota-death-car-crash-liverpool-football-tributes-latest-updates-b2781820.html Author : Michael Jones and Tara Cobham Publish date : 2025-07-03 12:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

‘Am I going mad?’ one perplexed fan asked after host Bradley Walsh accepted Jenny Ryan’s answer Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/the-chase-itv-game-show-bradley-walsh-b2781822.html Author : Jacob Stolworthy Publish date : 2025-07-03 09:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Stock markets updates and business news from Thursday Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news-live-rachel-reeves-gilt-yields-bonds-latest-updates-b2781310.html Author : Karl Matchett Publish date : 2025-07-03 07:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As the birthrate decline starts to make its way into government recommendations and we’re urged to have more children, some of the biggest fertility barriers have yet to be lifted. Helen Coffey asks why legislation still hasn’t caught up Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/ivf-time-off-work-fertility-treatment-b2781297.html Author : Helen Coffey Publish date : 2025-07-03 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Iceland 0-1 Finland: Katariina Kosola’s goal proved the difference in Thun Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/euro-2025-finland-iceland-result-score-b2781563.html Author : Sports Staff Publish date : 2025-07-02 22:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Uma Thurman joins the cast for the sequel, but critics have been left unimpressed Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/the-old-guard-2-reviews-charlize-theron-b2781522.html Author : Kevin E G Perry Publish date : 2025-07-02 21:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The judge ruled Diddy will remain behind bars as he awaits sentencing, citing his ‘yearslong pattern of violence’ Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/diddy-verdict-live-updates-trial-jury-sean-combs-b2780927.html Author : Mike Bedigan,Ariana Baio and Kelly Rissman Publish date : 2025-07-02 21:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A viral TikToker named Samantha is racking up millions of views by humorously showing off her “rich people” luxuries — such as matching nightstands and Bath & Body Works soap. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/rich-people-stuff-viral-tiktok-b2781193.html Author : Erin Keller Publish date : 2025-07-02 18:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper lead the charge, while Oliver Tarvet faces a tough test against Carlos Alcaraz Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/wimbledon-which-british-players-still-left-b2781032.html Author : Alex Pattle Publish date : 2025-07-02 16:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Actor, who starred in BBC series in the 1980s, has shared his struggles with sci-fi show’s modern episodes Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/doctor-who-cast-bbc-peter-davison-b2781143.html Author : Jacob Stolworthy Publish date : 2025-07-02 14:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Watering down of legislation represents most significant knock to prime minister’s leadership since coming into power a year ago Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/welfare-bill-starmer-latest-news-labour-benefits-pip-b2780916.html Author : Archie Mitchell and Tara Cobham Publish date : 2025-07-02 11:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

‘I didn’t set out to raise sports stars – I just wanted my kids to enjoy sports,’ said the mother of the former champion Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/andy-murray-judy-tennis-wimbledon-b2780937.html Author : Maira Butt Publish date : 2025-07-02 08:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Follow all the latest transfer news and gossip from the rumour mill Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news-live-arsenal-liverpool-man-united-gyokeres-guehi-eze-b2780894.html Author : Miguel Delaney and Richard Jolly Publish date : 2025-07-02 06:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hit remake of original 1961 film debuted in 1998 and retains a cult following Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/parent-trap-reunion-lisa-ann-walter-b2780580.html Author : Caitlin Hornik Publish date : 2025-07-01 20:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The historic milestone follows one of the nation’s worst water crises Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/flint-michigan-water-crisis-lead-pipes-replaced-b2780614.html Author : Julia Musto Publish date : 2025-07-02 01:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The two new stores are both located in New York City Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/luckin-coffee-new-york-starbucks-b2780705.html Author : Amber Raiken Publish date : 2025-07-01 21:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Los Blancos face the Old Lady with the winner potentially facing Borussia Dortmund in the quarter-final Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/real-madrid-juventus-live-stream-score-result-club-world-cup-b2780428.html Author : Chris Wilson Publish date : 2025-07-01 20:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Film adaptation will star Emily Bader and Tom Blyth Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/people-we-meet-on-vacation-netflix-emily-henry-b2780546.html Author : Caitlin Hornik Publish date : 2025-07-01 17:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.