Cocoa may protect against negative effects of fatty foods when stressed – study
The findings indicate that eating food high in flavanols could be a way to counteract some of the impact of poorer food ...
Lasers ‘powered by sunlight’ could transform space travel, scientists say
“Regular sunlight is usually too weak to power a laser directly, but these special bacteria are incredibly efficient at ...
Police hunt woman in BMW that left child fighting for life in hit and run
Police are hunting an occupant of a BMW that mounted the pavement and hit a young boy before fleeing the scene. The victim is ...
Starmer doubles down on ‘tractor tax’ claim ahead of huge protest
Critics claim new tax grab will destroy family farms, which make up around two-thirds of Britain’s agricultural base ...
Think the new Dune TV series is bonkers? You should watch the Noughties ones
As the sprawling franchise returns to our television screens in the form of ‘Dune: Prophecy’, Greg Evans takes a look back at ...
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One of Australia’s most influential media figures arrested over sex abuse claims
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
Sitting too long can affect heart health even if you exercise, scientists warn
Ten hours or more of sedentary behaviour per day may increase heart failure risk even in those who regularly exercise, a new study warns. Insufficient exercise is a known contributor to heart disease ...
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Mike Tyson didn’t damage his legacy with big-money fight - but one old rival offers a cautionary tale
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Kamala Harris campaign paid Oprah Winfrey company far more than initially claimed – report
Television celebrity’s media company was initially said to have received $1m to cover costs of September campaign event ...
9 ways to navigate Christmas as a separated or divorced parent
Hawkins says children from separated families having two dinners on Christmas Day happens a lot. “That’s usually where we ...
Peter Kay make surprise announcement during ‘I’m a Celebrity’ advert break
Comedian Peter Kay made an unexpected appearance during the debut episode of the new series of I’m a Celebrity...Get Me Out ...
Biden approves US-supplied missile use in Russia as Starmer affirms Kyiv support
The UK Government has been reluctant to give Ukraine permission without a shift in US policy, in part because the missiles ...