The Independent reports on the leaked footage of Downing Street staff joking about holding a banned Christmas party.
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The Independent is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the Indy, it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was in 2016.
It tends to take a pro-market stance on economic issues and is politically aligned with liberalism.
The Independent says A military helicopter has crashed in southern India while carrying the country’s most senior general, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat.
The Independent says Covid cases could hit 90,000 a day by Christmas, experts have warned, as hospital admissions begin to increase even before the more transmissible omicron variant takes hold across Britain.
The Independent says Kyle Rittenhouse has said he wants to become a lawyer following his trial and acquittal by a Wisconsin jury. “I want to be a lawyer. I want to go to law school,” he said.
The Independent leads with a story about failures in Whitehall crippling the government’s Afghan evacuation operation.
The Independent says The erectile dysfunction drug Viagra may be linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.
The Independent says leading doctors have warned that the country could witness another devastating wave if additional measures aren’t introduced.
The Independent says Two police officers who took photos of two murdered sisters after being assigned to guard the scene where they were brutally attacked have been jailed.
The Independent says The chief executive of a US-based digital mortgage lending company fired 900 people on a Zoom call ahead of the holiday season.
The Independent leads with a warning from jab chief prof Adrian Hill who says selling off the UK’s vaccine manufacturing plant would leave the UK vulnerable.
The Independent says The UK’s pledge to slash carbon emissions by 78 per cent over the next 14 years will not be delivered unless more ambition action is taken
The Independent says the White House will join a global chorus of calls for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
The Independent says Anti-racism activists were attacked at a rally to launch French far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour’s campaign.
The Independent leads with a special report on Syrian refugees who were promised sanctuary in the UK but are still waiting
The Independent says Pete Davidson, Soft Bois, and the year we celebrated a different kind of heartthrob.
The Independent says Elon Musk says Trump, Biden and anyone over 70 should be banned from running for office.
The Independent says Jeffrey Epstein’s former housekeeper testified that the first accuser in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial was a frequent visitor to his Palm Beach mansion when she was 14 years old.
The Independent says SpaceX has broken its own launch record for the number of rockets sent to space in a single year.
The Independent says Angela Merkel has urged Germans to shun hatred ahead of her farewell speech at the Grand Tattoo marking an end to her 16-years in office.
The Independent’s main story is a warning from advisers that Omicron could be the largest spike yet.
The Independent says Matt Hancock has admitted he had “blown up every part” of his life when he resigned from the cabinet.
The Independent says More details are emerging about Ethan Crumbley, the 15-year-old charged with murder and terrorism for allegedly shooting and killing four students and wounding seven at a Michigan high school on Tuesday.
The Independent says Lewis Hamilton hits back at claims he’s ‘cheating’ in F1 title battle
The Independent says Matt Hancock urged to ‘set record straight’ over pub landlord’s NHS Covid contract.
The Independent says Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Key accuser ‘Jane’ recalls meeting Trump at Mar-a-Lago with Epstein during gruelling cross-examination
