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Real horror of Gaza war is so far away but marchers accuse govt of inflaming strength of feeling

Busloads of demonstrators came from across the UK to march through London calling for a ceasefire…

Charlotte Church joins pro-Palestine march in London

Charlotte Church and Jeremy Corbyn joined thousands of pro-Palestine protesters in London to demand a ceasefire…

Ministers urge Sunak’s government to increase defence spending in highly unusual intervention

Two serving ministers have broken cover to urge Rishi Sunak’s government to “lead the way” and…

Woman who survived crossbow attack that killed her partner calls for tougher regulation

A woman whose partner was murdered by a neighbour armed with a crossbow is calling on…

Abuse while I was pregnant was hateful and cruel, says Meghan

The Duchess of Sussex has revealed she received “hateful” abuse on social media while she was…

21 people convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse investigation

https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/04/05/16/e83638abf6f0dd9e44983b2d48de75ecY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjgwNzk0MTU5-2.21314914.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 Update June 2025: Tracey and David Baker successfully appealed against their convictions and were acquitted…

Iran protesters told they are ‘bringing down the patriarchy’

https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/01/08/18/8309d3b33bdf10b4c5e7d99eff5dd110Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjczMjg2NzAz-2.70488913.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 Comedian Omid Djalili told Iranian protesters that they are “bringing down the patriarchy” at a…

Former boxer champion Wadi Camacho ‘cut ex-girlfriend while grabbing iPhone’

https://static.independent.co.uk/2022/08/30/13/2a84503be30ade7e636aa4ca5db804c7Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjYxOTQ2NTIz-2.40977705.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 Update, October 7, 2025: Mr Camacho was cleared on all four counts by a jury…

UK-based Russian-Ukrainian couple reunited with family at visa centre in Poland

https://static.independent.co.uk/2022/03/16/08/16075929-61702d53-53ff-49c2-8f71-0f895ac00e7b.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 A Russian-Ukrainian couple broke down in tears when they were reunited with their one-year-old son…

UK-based Russian-Ukrainian couple reunited with family at visa centre in Poland

https://static.independent.co.uk/2022/03/16/08/16075929-61702d53-53ff-49c2-8f71-0f895ac00e7b.jpg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2 A Russian-Ukrainian couple broke down in tears when they were reunited with their one-year-old son…