Maurice and Maralyn Bailey made an unlikely couple to survive adrift in open water for 118 days — but, he said, she was the ...

MONMOUTH Raft Race organisers are hoping that the forecast rain is enough to make the River Wye safe for this year’s annual event, with a review of whether it can go ahead this Sunday (August 31).

Ace investors Ashish Kacholia and Mukul Agrawal-backed Vikran Engineering raised Rs 231.6 crore from 13 anchor investors on August 25, a day before the public issue opening. The energy and water ...

It was supposed to be a carefree, post A-level holiday, my first trip away without my parents. A gang of friends from school in Sussex had driven to Cornwall and, as we’d arrived too early to check ...

Belarusian President Aliaksandr Lukashenka, right, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a welcome ceremony in Minsk, 20 August, 2025 Junk removal company caught illegally dumping garbage U.S ...

Carol Commons from Killala swims 52 kilometres across North Channel from Ireland to Scotland Mayo woman Carol Commons is one of a few people to have successfully swam the North Channel between Ireland ...

A longtime White TV anchor for Boston’s CBS affiliate has filed a federal lawsuit alleging she was demoted to satisfy corporate diversity quotas under a broader diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ...

Swimmers are being urged to avoid the waters at a much-loved North Wales seaside resort. Local councillors have raised concerns after discovering dangerous levels of harmful bacteria contaminating ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A TV anchor at a local CBS station in Boston claims she was demoted from her job because she is a white woman — and alleged she fell victim to a “DEI agenda” that was raging out of control across the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Sam Altman, the driving force behind ChatGPT’s meteoric rise, is running a team of veteran political operatives, campaigning to secure his company OpenAI’s future. Only in this case, ...