For some, the solution lies in a physical infrastructure. Former British champion Jimmy Revie is now suffering from dementia. The 78-year-old Londoner is looked after by his wife, Louisa, who takes him to meetings of former boxers to keep his dying flame burning. “He comes alive when he goes to meetings because he sees all…
A price cap will be imposed on pet prescriptions, the Competition and Markets Authority has announced after a three-year investigation. Under the changes, pet owners will have to pay a maximum of £21 for their first prescription and £12.50 for any other medication within the same consultation, after the CMA found that vets were being…
A former hedge fund manager claimed he touched a colleague’s breasts as she was under general anaesthetic, a tribunal has heard. Crispin Odey, 67, once one of Britain’s richest hedge fund managers, was previously accused of inappropriate conduct at least 46 times between 2003 and 2020. Last March, he was banned from the UK finance…
The International Union of Exorcists wants every Catholic diocese around the world to have at least one trained exorcist Exorcists say more people are taking an interest in dark side practices (Image: D-Keen via Getty Images) Prominent Catholic exorcists have urged Pope Leo XIV to recruit additional demon-fighting priests following reports of a rise in…
From reproductive rights to climate change to big tech, The Independent is on the ground as the story develops. Whether it’s investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, The A Word, which highlights American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse facts from…
For more than a month, US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees, tasked with screening the millions of people passing through airports across the United States every day, have not been paid. The result was seen in videos spread on social media that showed frustrated travellers waiting in long lines at some of the nation’s busiest…
Manchester City were celebrating another League Cup triumph, but not everyone in the Citizens’ squad was presented with a medal at Wembley Stadium. Mark Gehey did not receive a winner’s medal at Wembley Stadium. (Photo: 2026 Sebastian Frege/MB Media) Mark Gehey has uploaded a video of his Manchester City teammates after they failed to qualify…
