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Leaders in the field: Inside the world of competitive giant pumpkin growing

For most people, pumpkins are a once-a-year, seasonal decoration. Mike Bedigan talks to those for whom growing them is not just a hobby, but a lifestyle

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Keir Starmer backs Brick by Brick as he recalls the horror of nurse stabbed by ex-partner 71 times

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Sir Keir Starmer vowed that he and his cabinet would personally donate to the campaign, which aims to raise £300,000 to build a safe haven for women and their children

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David Lammy urged to save imprisoned activist Jimmy Lai as son says father unwell

Jimmy Lai, 75, has suffered ‘significant weight loss’ as he approaches a fourth year in solitary confinement

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How Jenrick’s team tricked five Cleverly supporters to reach Tory leadership last two

Exclusive: Robert Jenrick’s team did something extraordinary to get him over the line in leadership contest

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Zara McDermott in tears after seeing cat being sold on second-hand clothing app Vinted

The cat was listed in Vinted’s collar section

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Abortion rights and the US election: Will they swing the final result; or not?

This week, we're focusing on the upcoming US presidential election with the battle over abortion rights very much becoming front and centre of the campaign. It is the first election since the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022 which has dramatically impacted women's access to…

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Far-right group raises almost £15,000 for families of people jailed over UK riots

Patriotic Alternative described those locked up over the summer riots as ‘political prisoners’

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The Independent launches as global curator on Apple Music

Partnership is the latest chapter in The Independent’s ongoing endeavour to celebrate music across all platforms

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Eurovision 2024 champion Nemo: ‘I’ve had to learn a lot about perspective’

Exclusive: Pop artist opens up about their new single, their recent move to London and the aftermath of winning the Eurovision Song Contest

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JD Vance says ‘they want you to live in a pod, eat bugs and own nothing’ at bizarre North Carolina event

Trump’s running mate also debuted a strange impression of Kamala Harris and criticized her supposedly ‘awkward cackle’ at the campaign event. Eric Garcia reports from Greensboro

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A woman’s search for her sister led to the arrest of their father. She sat down with him to ask him what happened

Alissa Turney has been missing for more than two decades but her sister Sarah hasn’t given up her mission to get answers. Even if that means sitting down with the one and only suspect in the case – their father. Andrea Cavallier reports

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UK could send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers

Ministry of Defence sources said discussions are ongoing about whether to send troops to the country to support it amid Russia’s ongoing invasion

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Blind man left with ‘no dignity’ after two-year delay in getting guide dog while stuck on housing waiting list

Research shows 73 per cent on social housing waitlists experience accommodation harmful to health

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Peer demands ban on sale of ancestral remains after auction lists shrunken heads and skulls

Exclusive: ‘If we legislate to prevent the sale of dead coral we should legislate to prevent the sale of dead Africans and indigenous peoples,’ Lord Paul Boateng said

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Israeli soldier urges UK to be Churchill not Chamberlain in standing against ‘evil’ Iran

Wounded soldier Barak Deri said his war started on 7 October last year when he faced ‘the toughest choice’ of his life

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Keir Starmer pins hopes for economic growth on British Hollywood – with new tax relief on its way

The prime minister spoke exclusively to The Independent about how important the creative arts are to him personally, as someone who has grown up playing the flute and the violin

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MPs pile pressure on Labour to oppose Saudi bid to join UN’s Human Rights Council

Exclusive: Labour under pressure to take a stand against human rights abuses

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Nearly two-thirds of gas stations are empty in Tampa area as millions flee path of Hurricane Milton

Floridians attempting to leave the area have been caught up in heavy congestion leaving via a small number of routes

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‘Nothing persuades anyone anymore’: Insiders from the Trump and Harris campaigns get candid about their election fears

One says this election features ‘the most staggering issue I’ve seen in my entire 50-year career in American politics’. Another thinks North Carolina will decide everything. Andrew Feinberg speaks to strategists about what they actually believe will happen in the next month — the good, the bad and the ugly

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‘Angry’ families to launch their own maternity inquiry after losing faith in NHS probe

‘I’m furious... it’s not our job to fix that maternity unit’, says father

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Calls for special envoy to help release Britons held for years without fair trial

The families of Britons imprisoned abroad accuse the Foreign Office of caring more about ‘not upsetting’ relations with key trade partners than calling for the release of their loved ones.

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Hospitals across US reporting IV shortages after Hurricane Helene led to plant shutdown in NC

Hospitals are calling on the Biden administration to take urgent action, including declaring a national emergency

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MAGA superintendent says he was fired for promoting Kirk Cameron book fair featuring ‘anti-woke’ titles

Ousted Spotsylvania County Public Schools Superintendent Mark Taylor is taking his former bosses to court over his extracurricular religious activities

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How Joe Biden helped fuel a Middle Eastern war and ‘collapse American credibility’

President said he wanted to avoid a regional war in the Middle East, but his unconditional support for Israel has allowed it to happen, Richard Hall writes.

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‘I was abused by my stepfather, step-grandfather and husband, but my mother said it didn’t matter’

Even her own half-sister and half-brother – her stepfather’s biological children – don’t believe what happened to her. A domestic and sexual abuse survivor tells her story to Jane Dalton

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