Jobless rate hits highest since post-pandemic in blow to Reeves before Budget … from the Independent Karl Matchett
The ONS said the unemployment rate rose to 5% in the three months to September Read More
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‘My son Alexander walked out of the door with no wallet and only the clothes on his back. He never returned’ … from the Independent Harriette Boucher
When 16-year-old Alexander Sloley vanished in north London, his family’s life was changed forever. Seventeen years later, his mother tells Harriette Boucher that she is…
‘So many young people feel they can’t ask for help’: Dame Esther Rantzen on why she’s supporting The Independent’s SafeCall campaign … from the Independent Harriette Boucher
The broadcaster and Childline founder says SafeCall will offer a lifeline to children who feel unseen and unheard, as she urges readers to back The…
Inside the crucial 24 hours after a child goes missing – from CCTV checks to scouring social media … from the Independent Tara Cobham
The first moments after a disappearance are critical. The Independent speaks to the charity Missing People about how officers act when a report comes in…
Quarter of five-year-olds in England have tooth decay, damning report finds … from the Independent Rebecca Whittaker
NHS England figures show tooth decay is the leading cause of hospital admissions among children aged five to nine. Read More
Younger, faster, stronger: How Pep Guardiola reinvented Manchester City again … from the Independent Richard Jolly
A summer rebuild has transformed an ageing squad into one capable of challenging for the title again Read More
BBC confirms fate of Celebrity Traitors after dramatic season one finale … from the Independent Rachel McGrath
Spin-off show ‘Uncloaked’ will also be returning to our screens Read More
‘The most unserious generation’: Why Gen Z are actively choosing to be ridiculous … from the Independent Lydia Spencer-Elliott
Whether endlessly repeating apparently meaningless phrases for each other’s amusement, or dealing with life’s stresses with ‘copium’, 13- to 28-year-olds are gaining a reputation for…
Lammy urged to end ‘scandal’ of people imprisoned for own protection … from the Independent Kate Devlin
Exclusive: Removing courts’ power would help vulnerable adults and children and ‘free up jail spaces’, experts say, in wake of recent manhunts to find missing…
The ultimate autumn feast: Nine recipes to warm up the season … from the Independent Hannah Twiggs
From spiced pumpkin soup and buttery squash ravioli to salted pumpkin pie and pistachio bundt cake, these recipes celebrate everything we love about autumn –…
‘Lucifer’ bee with devil-like horns discovered in Australia’s goldfields … from the Independent Vishwam Sankaran
Discovery in region subjected to mining suggest it could be a species of conservation concern, scientists say Read More
Asian shares are mostly lower despite Wall St rally and a potential end to the US shutdown … from the Independent Chan Ho-Him
Asian shares are mostly lower as a rebound fueled by buying of technology shares loses steam Read More