British woman among 5 tourists killed in 120mph blizzard as survivor begs for help
Two Mexicans and two Germans also died in the tragedy in the Torres del Paine reserve in Patagonia, Chile.
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British hacker who hijacked Elon Musk’s Twitter account told to repay £4m in Bitcoin
Many celebrities’ Twitter accounts were compromised during the high-profile hack
Sending licence fee money to Mar-a-Lago not ‘smart’, shadow minister suggests after Trump threatened to sue BBC
Chris Philp said we should expect ‘higher standard’ from the broadcaster
Keir Starmer urged to intervene in Trump-BBC row
The prime minister has a moment to ‘stand up for Britain’ over the row, Ed Davey says
Giveaway: Claim free tickets to see Bel Trew’s documentary at the Institute of Contemporary Arts
The Independent is offering 10 pairs of tickets to Bel Trew’s eye-opening screening and panel discussion at the Institute of Contemporary Arts
British journalist detained by ICE says ‘there is a war on US freedom of speech’
US immigration agents are ‘merciless’, Sami Hamdi told The Independent upon his release
Turkey Blocks Overflight of An-124 Carrying Indian Army’s Apache Helicopters; Aircraft Returns To America
A Russian-built Antonov An‑124 strategic airlifter transporting three AH‑64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters destined for the Indian Army was held up in the United Kingdom for over a week after Ankara denied airspace clearance.The aircraft, operated by a US‑based logistics contractor, was en route from the United States when the mid‑transit impasse disrupted delivery schedules for the Indian
British journalist Sami Hamdi on way home to UK after weeks in ICE detention
The commentator was detained at a California airport on 26 October
British MPs Reaffirm Jammu And Kashmir’s Lawful Accession To India
The United Kingdom’s House of Commons witnessed a solemn commemoration of Jammu and Kashmir Accession Day this week, marking seventy-eight years since the region’s historic and lawful entry into the Indian Union.Organised by the Kashmiri Pandit Heritage Foundation (KPHF-UK) and hosted by Conservative MP for Harrow East, Bob Blackman, the event brought together parliamentarians, community
UK’s new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill targets weak links in critical services
The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, a major piece of legislation designed to boost the country’s protection against cyber threats. The new law aims to strengthen the digital defenses of essential public services and…