Hong Kong to set up inquiry into deadly fire … from the Independent Via AP news wire
Hong Kong has set up an independent commission to investigate a deadly fire that burned seven apartment buildings and killed at least 151 people Read More
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‘One Battle After Another’ and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards … from the Independent Jake Coyle
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the…
The USPS is already tracking how many holiday packages are being shipped and 2 billion have gone out in the first week … from the Independent Rachel Dobkin
The Postal Service has opened hundreds of facilities and plans to hire thousands of seasonal workers to manage the influx of packages Read More
Hong Kong says mesh around bamboo scaffolding and polystyrene helped spread fire that killed 150 … from the Independent Maroosha Muzaffar
Seven of over 20 mesh samples sent for laboratory testing fail to meet fire-retardant standards Read More
New on Netflix in December 2025, including ‘best TV show of all time’ … from the Independent Jacob Stolworthy
Every movie and TV series being added in next 31 days Read More
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow claims biggest victory in over a year ahead of crucial Putin talks … from the Independent Arpan Rai and Alex Croft
Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Moscow and is due to meet the Russian president today Read More
Aldi issues urgent recall over Christmas chocolate treat … from the Independent Shaheena Uddin
The Food Standards agency found that the popular product may contain peanuts making it a “possible health risk” for anyone with an allergy to peanuts…
Olivia Nuzzi’s first job since alleged RFK Jr affair may already be under threat: report … from the Independent Io Dodds
Insider sources at Vanity Fair claimed that the scandal-prone reporter could be let go once again after allegations that she secretly aided Kennedy’s campaign Read…
Yankee Candle maker Newell Brands announces plans to close stores and cut 900 jobs … from the Independent Rachel Dobkin
The store closures and job cuts are a part of Newell Brands’ new global productivity plan to ‘strengthen the company’s competitiveness’ Read More
Pressure grows on Hegseth amid boat strike fallout from the Hill Filip Timotija
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing growing pressure over a Washington Post report that he ordered the military to “kill everybody” in a boat strike…
Record 3.13M passengers screened at airports on Sunday from the Hill Max Rego
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened more than 3.13 million people at U.S. airports on Sunday, a new single-day record. TSA announced the milestone Monday…