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Exclusive: PM urged to conduct a ‘radical change of direction’ as the government attempts to plug gaps in the public finances Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/wealth-tax-keir-starmer-labour-polling-b2807735.html Author : Millie Cooke Publish date : 2025-08-15 06:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The actor played a cowboy impressed by Beyoncé’s pool skills in the advertisement Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/timothy-olyphant-beyonce-levis-ad-b2808000.html Author : Amber Raiken Publish date : 2025-08-14 21:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Djed Spence made 35 appearances in 2024-25, a season which ended with Spurs lifting a major trophy Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/djed-spence-new-deal-contract-tottenham-b2808045.html Author : George Sessions Publish date : 2025-08-14 21:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Dacre Montgomery starred in seasons two and three of Netflix’s hit thriller Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/stranger-things-dacre-montgomery-b2808013.html Author : Inga Parkel Publish date : 2025-08-14 22:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Nicole Walter won over $2 million for playing the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Monopoly game on her phone Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pennsylvania-lottery-monopoly-winner-b2807804.html Author : Erin Keller Publish date : 2025-08-14 20:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Shania Twain is teaming up with McDonald’s for elevated “Shania’s Sides” Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/shania-twain-mcdonalds-canada-b2807883.html Author : Erin Keller Publish date : 2025-08-14 17:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The bonus amount, a 177 per cent increase on the previous season's payout, will be distributed to players based on performance at the nine ATP 1000 tournaments Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/atp-1000-tennis-bonus-2024-b2807754.html Author : Shrivathsa Sridhar Publish date : 2025-08-14 14:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Producers say that the contestant asked to be removed ‘given recent events’ Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/masterchef-second-contestant-edited-out-b2807646.html Author : Greg Evans Publish date : 2025-08-14 12:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

New York’s legal marijuana agency allowed dozens of cannabis dispensaries to open too close to schools after regulators misread state law and are now pushing for a legislative fix to prevent the pot shops from having to relocate Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/new-york-kathy-hochul-brooklyn-b2807556.html Author : Anthony Izaguirre Publish date : 2025-08-14 10:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Buy into the beauty of blush and berry shades, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/design/willow-yankee-candle-bhs-laura-ashley-b2807424.html Author : Sam Wylie-Harris Publish date : 2025-08-14 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Spurs were 2-0 up in normal time and in the shoot-out before PSG clinched a 4-3 win on spot-kicks. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/thomas-frank-ange-postecoglou-luis-enrique-europa-league-champions-league-b2807282.html Author : George Sessions Publish date : 2025-08-14 01:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The pop superstar said of her 12th album: ‘This is the record I've been wanting to make for a very long time.’ Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/taylor-swift-life-of-a-showgirl-tracklist-release-date-b2807321.html Author : Kevin E G Perry and Roisin O'Connor Publish date : 2025-08-14 02:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Priscilla Presley’s former business partners have filed a lawsuit seeking over $50 million, alleging fraud and breach of contract Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/priscilla-presley-elvis-presley-los-angeles-superior-court-lisa-marie-presley-riley-keough-b2807291.html Author : Andrew Dalton Publish date : 2025-08-13 23:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Wintour was revealed to be stepping down from the publication in June Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/anna-wintour-vogue-chloe-malle-candice-bergen-b2806610.html Author : Brittany Miller Publish date : 2025-08-13 21:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

11 Premier League clubs join those who have progressed from the first round Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/carabao-cup-draw-live-stream-2025-second-round-man-united-b2806795.html Author : Will Castle Publish date : 2025-08-13 18:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Late Black Sabbath frontman was the singer’s ‘North Star for everything’, he said, as he attended the premiere of his new documentary Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/yungblud-ozzy-osbourne-changes-documentary-are-you-ready-b2806851.html Author : Roisin O'Connor Publish date : 2025-08-13 15:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Labour minister Diana Johnston has vowed that “every community” in England and Wales will now have a named and contactable police officer. Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/police-officers-england-wales-labour-diana-johnston-video-b2806824.html Author : Holly Bishop Publish date : 2025-08-13 13:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Lifestyle medicine uses interventions to prevent and manage chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and dementia Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/menopause-symptoms-brain-fog-cause-lifestyle-medicine-b2806803.html Author : Maria Pertl and Lisa Mellon Publish date : 2025-08-13 11:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The pieces are in place for the Gunners to take the step from perennial runners-up to Premier League winners following Arteta’s successful rebuild Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-mikel-arteta-premier-league-title-gyokeres-b2806380.html Author : Miguel Delaney Publish date : 2025-08-13 08:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The new crop of stars, including a football legend and ‘ER’ actor, are being announced this week Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/strictly-come-dancing-2025-line-up-celebs-sopal-clarke-b2806601.html Author : Ellie Muir and Jacob Stolworthy Publish date : 2025-08-13 05:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Evidence suggests the suspects were planning on reselling and shipping the 14 boxes of stolen items across the country Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/labubu-dolls-stolen-police-california-b2806576.html Author : Kelly Rissman Publish date : 2025-08-13 03:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

More research shows that organs from older donors are lifesaving, the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) says Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/organ-donor-over-50s-transplant-nhs-b2806382.html Author : Storm Newton Publish date : 2025-08-12 23:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ollie Palmer scored twice in second-half stoppage time to force penalties, which Wrexham won Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/wrexham-hull-city-carabao-cup-penalties-ollie-palmer-b2806479.html Author : Andy Hampson Publish date : 2025-08-12 21:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Taylor Swift has emerged as a modern singer-songwriter whose success and renown has no equal. Here’s why Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/taylor-swift-new-album-success-life-of-a-showgirl-b2806070.html Author : Alexander Carpenter Publish date : 2025-08-12 18:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Exclusive: Prime minister is warned ‘it’s never been easier to be a people smuggler’ after arrests fall despite his vow to ‘smash the gangs’ Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/migrants-small-boat-arrests-starmer-crime-b2806105.html Author : Alicja Hagopian,Holly Bancroft and Millie Cooke Publish date : 2025-08-12 17:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.