A Conservative MP has called for the party to find a role for Boris Johnson as the Tories are braced for their worst election result in 40 years. Andrea Jenkyns appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Friday (3 May), after Britain’s to ...

The former prime minister believes he may have been a victim of phone hacking while in office

The results don’t look good for the Conservatives or Rishi Sunak as pressure mounts on the PM to call general election

Readers didn’t hold back, calling the Conservatives everything from a ‘dire smorgasbord of incompetence’ to political lightweights akin to ‘hydrogen balloons’

Readers didn’t hold back, calling the Conservatives everything from a ‘dire smorgasbord of incompetence’ to politcial lightweights akin to ‘hydrogen balloons’

This is the moment Labour was announced victorious in the Blackpool South parliamentary by-election on Friday (3 May). In the contest triggered by the resignation of former Tory MP Scott Benton following a lobbying scandal, Labour’s Chris Webb secu ...

Mutualités Libres among 140 health and environment experts calling for more clean air measures

Ex-central banker Lady Shafik, the university’s president, now faces calls to resign due to her handling of campus unrest

Despite being the fastest-growing genetic condition in the UK, sickle cell disorder has historically been underserved by treatment options.

The foreign secretary called the conflict ‘the challenge of our generation’ after making second trip to Kyiv to meet Zelenskiy

A TSA spokesman told The Independent that the man was attempting to board an international flight but ‘basically admitted there were snakes in his pants’ when the security alarms had sounded

The much-loved BBC period drama has delighted fans with a few sneak peak snaps

Police were called to reports of a stabbing and of gunshots heard

Some 40 bus controllers are no longer set to strike in Battersea and Twickenham

Researchers said women should increase their activity levels to meet World Health Organisation guidelines on physical activity by age 55.

South Carolina Senator’s office confirms investigation is ongoing

Despite the huffing of ideologues, the world has moved on. Voters and businesses are calling for more effective protections, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

New study finds previous research overestimated their brain size

The body Miguel Angel Luna Gonzales, 49, has been found by salvage teams over a month since the Key Bridge catastrophically collapsed

Father of Khaled Arouq, 16, joins calls to reform Palestinian Authority as IDF raids in West Bank leave rising death toll