The Independent

A deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir last week has plunged relations between India and Pakistan to new lows, with both sides hinting at imminent military action

After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine have signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access to the country’s critical minerals and other natural resources

British counterterrorism detectives will investigate comments by Irish hip-hop group Kneecap

The housebuilder is forecasting a sharp jump in home sales this year, but said economic uncertainty could hit mortgages and spending eventually.

Nigel Farage’s views on the NHS have consistently been a weak spot for Reform despite its rise in popularity

Sightings of mosquitoes were sent to the Mosquito Scotland team every month in 2024.

Manufacturing production has been shrinking for seven months in a row.

Andrew Bridgen was ‘wrong’ not to declare £4.5m of interest-free loans but cannot be punished as a former MP, the Commons sleaze watchdog concluded

More than 700 members of the PCS in Glasgow, London and Cardiff will vote in the coming weeks on whether to launch a campaign of industrial action.

Alan Johnson warned a crackdown on overseas students could shutter Britain’s world class universities as voters head to the polls for local elections

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham is leading the union’s negotiating team as talks aimed at ending Birmingham’s bin strike continue.

Up to 1,000 women a year could benefit

The apes comfort each other much the way people do, write Jake Brooker and Zanna Clay

Federal officials are planning to move forward with the closure of thousands of acres of U.S. Forest Service land in central Oregon where dozens of people have been living in homeless camps

Venues in England and Wales which usually close at 11pm will be able to keep serving on May 8

Former vice president warns Trump’s tariffs are ‘clearly inviting a recession’ in scathing address

The US-Ukraine mineral deal is good for both countries and the first sign that Trump may turn away from Putin, world affairs editor Sam Kiley writes

Pam Bondi has claimed that Donald Trump has saved the lives of 258 million Americans as she praised the president's first 100 days in office during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, 30 April.

Israel’s military and emergency services tackled a raging wildfire as it shut the main highway linking Jerusalem to Tel Aviv on Wednesday, 30 April.

More than 80% of investor votes cast at its annual general meeting on Thursday were made against the proposal from Palliser Capital.

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of felling the Sycamore Gap tree

The teenager got into difficulty while swimming in the lake at Colwick Country Park

The Trump administration is ending a duty-free exemption on low-value imports from China

Thursday expected to be the hottest day of the year so far

After May 1, there might be no Conservative heartlands left in the country, writes Hannah Bunting