Treasury offices to receive business rates cut as pubs face jump in bills … from the Independent Henry Saker-Clark
The Treasury’s office will see its annual bill decrease by £288,180 in the 2026-27 financial year, analysis has found. Read More
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Sightseeing helicopter with three on board crashes near Japan’s Mount Aso … from the Independent Maroosha Muzaffar
Helicopter wreckage reportedly spotted inside active volcano’s crater Read More
Rising coal demand overshadows Southeast Asia’s transition to renewable energy … from the Independent Aniruddha Ghosal and Anton L. Delgado
Southeast Asia’s need for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining progress on cutting carbon emissions that contribute to global warming Read…
Blake Lively branded ‘a terrorist’ by Sony executive during It Ends With Us filming … from the Independent Carsen Holaday
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are set to go to trial in May Read More
Scientists say this is the best exercise for reducing body fat in seniors … from the Independent Vishwam Sankaran
High-intensity interval training, or HIIT, could be leading to elevated muscle protein synthesis in seniors Read More
Why sleepovers with your friends shouldn’t stop in adulthood … from the Independent Lydia Spencer-Elliott
Sleeping over at a friend’s house when your own bed is waiting at home might sound like hell, but Lydia Spencer-Elliott discovers grown-up slumber parties…
Voices: Help! My teenage daughter has an evil ‘frenemy’ … from the Independent Victoria Richards
The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help. Email dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships Read More
Louis Tomlinson review, How Did I Get Here? – His most confident album yet … from the Independent Helen Brown
Boyband graduate throws empathetic heart into songs about love, identity and loss Read More
How Mount Etna has turned Sicily into one of Italy’s best destinations for foodies … from the Independent Harriet O’Brien
Thanks to its namesake volcano, Etna is an astonishing fertile region that has spawned a unique food and drink scene. Harriet O’Brien goes on an…
Vitamin D can help protect you against the flu, study suggests … from the Independent Rebecca Whittaker
About one in six people in the UK have vitamin D levels below government recommendations – this prevalence increases during the winter months Read More
The Pleas Prize … from Crooks & Liars Steve Greenberg
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Asian shares rise, tracking Wall Street gains as Trump backs down on Greenland … from the Independent Chan Ho-Him
Asian shares have mostly advanced, following Wall Street’s lead, after U.S. President Donald Trump backed down on imposing tariffs on eight European countries over Greenland Read…
No military force on Greenland but Trump’s biggest threat came in what he didn’t say at Davos … from the Independent Sam Kiley
Trump has backed away from using force against Greenland but that doesn’t leave Europe any safer, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley Read More
Ready meals for people on weight-loss jabs not long-term solution for keeping pounds off, nutritionist warns … from the Independent Rebecca Whittaker
Supermarkets and restaurants are starting to sell products designed to support people on GLP-1 drugs who need protein rich foods in smaller portions Read More