The Independent says As the Cop26 summit in Glasgow enters its second week, the issue of “loss and damage” is taking centre stage at the meetings today.
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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 Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has taken aim at US Vice President Kamala Harris in a new interview.
Los Angeles Times says When I tell people I cover Vice President Kamala Harris, they often reply with the same question: What does she do?
The Independent says Priti Patel’s immigration bill risks hampering the prosecution of human traffickers in the UK and making it more difficult for people to escape exploitation, senior police officers have warned.
The Independent says Double-jabbed vulnerable and elderly people are dying from Covid-19 due to the efficacy of the vaccine waning, a senior adviser has said.
The Independent says Travis Scott and the organisers of the Astroworld event where a crowd crush left eight people dead have been sued by at least three concertgoers.
The PM is facing anger from his own benches after the humiliating U-turn over parliamentary sleaze prompted the resignation of Owen Paterson.
The Independent says In Marvel’s busy, little pen of comic book films, Eternals is the stallion kicking at the gate.
The Independent says Entertainer, choreographer and dancer Lionel Blair has died surrounded by his family at the age of 92, his agent said.
The Independent says Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt Hoffman suggested Friday that Brian Laundrie likely died by suicide in the Carlton Reserve.
The Independent writes that a number of senior Conservatives have disowned Boris Johnson’s attempt to neuter parliament’s sleaze watchdog.
The Independent says a panel of 12 people has been chosen for the trial of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, it consists of 11 white people and one Black person.
The Independent says Boris Johnson’s government has completed a full U-turn on yesterday’s vote to set aside recommendations Owen Paterson be suspended over paid lobbying and subsequently set up a new sleaze system for parliament.
The Independent says Madeleine McCann’s parents have said they have been given “hope” after the four-year-old Australian girl was found alive on Monday after being missing for 18 days.
The Independent says a manslaughter investigation has been opened after a migrant died trying to cross the channel, a French prosecutor has said.
The Independent says Hollyoaks star Sarah Jayne Dunn has exited the long-running soap after refusing to quit using OnlyFans.
The Independent reports on Met Office analysis which suggests Europe could reach temperatures of 50C (122F) if urgent action isn’t taken to slash greenhouse emissions.
The Independent says Tom Hanks has claimed that he was offered William Shatner’s flight into space first, but was unwilling to pay a $28m (£20.5m) fee for it.
The Independent says New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern was forced to abruptly end a press conference on Tuesday after being heckled by at least two people who appeared to be anti-vaxxers.
The Independent says a woman who died in a paddleboarding accident on a river in west Wales had a “beautiful, kind and loving soul”, her family have said.
The Independent says Jamie Spears, the father of Britney Spears, has requested the “immediate termination” of her daughter’s conservatorship.
The Independent says a schoolgirl from India who created a solar-powered ironing cart has called on Cop26 to “stop talking and start doing” when it comes to tackling climate change.
The Independent leads on India’s climate pledge after Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed to slashing emissions by 1 billion tonnes.
The Independent says Two Metropolitan Police officers have admitted sharing photos of the bodies of two murdered sisters on WhatsApp.
The Independent says YouTuber and boxer Jake Paul has pledged to donate $10 million to help end world hunger if Elon Musk donates $6 billion.