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Princess Diana’s time capsule dug up at hospital revealing nineties relics inside
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/27/7/51/7_-Items-in-time-capsule-laid-out.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=0%2C166%2C0%2C166 A time capsule buried by Princess Diana alongside children at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)…
Burning Man’s ‘Orgy Dome’ destroyed by high winds as dust storm hits festival
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/27/8/09/Dust-storm-near-Burning-Man-festival-site-a-day-before-its-start-in-Gerlach-t4kz75vt.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=554%2C0%2C853%2C0 Burning Man’s so-called Orgy Dome has been destroyed by high winds during a severe dust…
Kayaker who faked own death to meet woman overseas to spend 89 days in jail
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Farage branded ‘disastrous’ and ‘damaging’ by SNP over immigration plans
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/27/09/db4c8e9820516aab9666887fcfcf28bbY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzU2MzcwMTI3-2.81356497.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 Nigel Farage has been branded “one of the most disastrous politicians” and “extraordinarily damaging” by…
New search taking place in Co Monaghan bog for IRA victim Columba McVeigh
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/27/09/7c9ce4a7a7d81f57b2cb02b845841aadY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzU2MzA2MDAw-2.71604027.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 A new dig is taking place at Bragan Bog in Co Monaghan to search for…
Why longer thumbs in primates were pivotal to human evolution
https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/06/29/12/Lemures.png?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 Longer thumbs mean bigger brains and this is “pivotal” to human evolution, research has found.…
Cheese, olives and sausages could become cheaper for British shoppers under EU deal
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/13/10/20/FRANCE-FOOD-HEALTH-dcaxlbj6.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=132%2C0%2C133%2C0 Artisan cheese, olives and sausages could become cheaper for Britons to buy if the government…
Tories would ‘potentially’ strike returns deal with Taliban, says party chairman
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/27/09/15-45dd56c93be040b7957455fc775bc078.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 The Conservatives would “potentially” strike a deal with the Taliban to return Afghan Channel migrants,…
Wasp on a broomstick and cobra faces a lion: An early look at Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/08/27/7/52/-Gabriella-Comi-Wildlife-Photographer-of-the-Year.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=70%2C0%2C108%2C0 A wasp appearing to fly on a broomstick, a cobra facing down a lion in…
Martin Lewis shares his tips as energy price cap rise confirmed
https://static.independent.co.uk/2025/04/01/9/19/Martin-Lewis-shares-how-to-claim-council-tax-discount-after-April-rise.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=0%2C83%2C0%2C31 Money expert Martin Lewis has given his advice on how to avoid a spike in…
