The Saturday Essay

We need national conversation about resilience, Wes Streeting tells our new Defence Insider app

The Independent – In Depth

The recurring nightmare that haunts British 9/11 survivor who escaped south tower

Britain’s super rich are increasingly spoiled for choice when looking for tax-friendly cities to call home

Breaking News

iPhone Duo unveiled as Apple’s first foldable phone

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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ is reportedly ending after 24th season; ABC pushes back

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Dust mites are one of the top indoor allergens — this is how to get rid of them

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Nicolas Cage’s Malibu mansion hit by huge sinkhole after driveway collapses

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3 jurors in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial point fingers at holdout after mistrial

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WATCH LIVE

Europe Today: Drone nearly hits Zelensky's plane as Riga debates Russia threat

😴 Trump delivered a *lengthy,* muddled snoozer of a speech during the GOP convention as his party faces electoral disaster heading into the midterms.

Copernicus

August 2026 was world’s joint hottest month on record, according to the EU's climate observatory

Fans outraged at Harry Styles over ‘insane’ NYC concert ticket with eerie nod to 9/11 — 2 days before 25th anniversary

The world in brief

Treasury yields jump, a data-centre backlash for Oracle and the wonders of the Bayeux tapestry