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The Catholic father-son duo fighting for abortion rights in South Dakota

‘It’s a David and Goliath thing,’ Adam Weiland tells Danielle Campoamor. ‘We’re up against a powerful anti-abortion lobby with lots of money, who are not afraid to throw their weight around.’

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We fought for Roe and we’re fighting again: Meet the veteran activists battling for the right to choose

THE A-WORD: The US Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn Roe vs Wade galvanized a generation of women who’d fought for a woman’s right to choose more than a half-century beforehand. Some had seen the reversal coming; others had not. All were horrified -- with droves dedicating their twilight years…

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What’s next for reproductive healthcare during the Trump administration?

THE A-WORD: The Dobbs decision in 2022 not only eliminated the constitutional right to abortion but also left chaos and confusion in its wake, raising troubling questions about the future of reproductive healthcare. Kelly Rissman and Alicja Hagopian report

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Emily in Paris star Lucas Bravo denounces his own show: ‘It’s a bit archaic’

French actor has been open about his disillusionment with how his character has changed since season one of the hit Netflix show

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Domestic abuse victims making multiple reports are failed, women’s minister admits

Exclusive: ‘Women are reporting repeatedly that they have been subject to domestic violence, but no one is joining the dots and making sure that they are protected,’ Anneliese Dodds says

The Independent UK

The Independent nominated six times at British Journalism Awards

Independent journalists nominated for features, foreign affairs and health reporting, as well as both Investigation and Campaign of the Year

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Michael Eboda: ‘The Powerlist to celebrate Black Britons grew out of necessity’

INTERVIEW : As the annual list of influential Black Brits approaches its 20th anniversary, CEO and publisher Michael Eboda speaks to Nadine White about triumphs, challenges and more

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I walked 10,000 steps a day with a weighted backpack for a week – here are five reasons I’m not stopping

Use rucking to upgrade your walks, build strength and boost your fitness

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Inside America’s abortion clinics, where doctors carry guns in the waistband of their scrubs

THE A-WORD: Doctors working in abortion clinics, particularly those bordering states with bans, are carrying firearms and taking constant security precautions to ensure they and their patients remain safe. Bel Trew reports from Bristol, Virginia

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Bastille’s Dan Smith stars in first episode of new Independent podcast, Good Vibrations

Dan Smith of British pop band Bastille chats with music editor Roisin O’Connor for The Independent’s new music podcast series Roisin O’Connor’s Good Vibrations.

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Doctors knew my baby was going to be stillborn. They refused to intervene, even though my life was at risk

THE A-WORD: At 15 weeks pregnant, Nicole Blackmon was told her unborn baby would not survive and her own life was in jeopardy. Tennessee state laws meant doctors could not intervene, so she was forced to carry and birth a son she knew would be stillborn. Bel Trew, Julia Saqui…

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Pregnancy is already deadlier for Black women. Abortion bans will only make it worse

THE A-WORD: Black women have worse pregnancy outcomes than any other racial group, being more likely to die in childbirth and more likely to have their babies die. Sheila Flynn and Alicja Hagopian report

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Keir Starmer says stocks and shares owners ‘not working people’ in hint at capital gains hike

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is looking for around £40bn of tax hikes and spending cuts in her first Budget since entering the Treasury

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Donald Trump attack on Keir Starmer fails with pre-Budget poll boost for Labour

Labour’s lead on the Tories widened, despite Trump this week filing a legal complaint against the party

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From viral sensation to fish graveyard: Brooklyn’s makeshift goldfish pond destroyed after city shuts it down

The small puddle containing the fish in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood attracted dozens of visitors from across the city and state

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Woman's 'Lovely' Facebook Photos of Aurora Borealis Turn Out to Be Lights from Local Tomato Factory: 'Still Beautiful'

While many praised the photos, locals from the area burst her bubble by letting her know that the photos were not actually of the aurora borealis.

The Independent UK

Vince McMahon and WWE accused of allowing ‘rampant’ sexual abuse of young boys in lawsuit

Lawsuit claims ringside announcer Melvin Phillips Jr used his position at WWE to ‘groom and abuse’ young boys

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Mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist hopes she doesn’t die in hunger strike to secure his release

INTERVIEW: Laila Soueif tells Tom Watling that UK foreign secretary David Lammy has failed to help her son despite spending years in opposition calling for his release

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It broke me to hand my baby over for adoption as a single teen mom. I’d still never get an abortion

THE A-WORD: Evie Lastra West was ‘abortion-minded 100 per cent to the core’ when she found herself pregnant at 19 with her second child. But a visit to a crisis pregnancy center in Tennessee changed everything. Kelly Rissman reports

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‘Devil, we’ve had enough’: Inside the Christian nationalist movement to outlaw abortion

Evangelical activists spent decades using the levers of power and the courts to enforce an anti-abortion agenda. Pro-democracy Christian groups and pastors are pushing back, Alex Woodward reports

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‘Low-budget horror movies’ of babies being ripped apart and promises of ‘baby bucks’: How fake pregnancy clinics pressure women not to abort

THE A-WORD: Religious themes and ads for ‘abortion pill reversal’ are staples at fake abortion clinics, which now significantly outnumber real clinics. Kelly Rissman reports

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Republican lawmakers have steered over half a billion in taxpayer dollars to anti-abortion clinics. Where does it go next?

THE A-WORD: Exclusive: States are spending millions of dollars in public money to fund fake clinics and religious counseling. Alicja Hagopian and Alex Woodward report, with exclusive research from Reproductive Health and Freedom Watch

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Nikita Kanda: ‘I was just a child when my abuser locked me in a room’

Exclusive: The BBC Asian Network Breakfast presenter recalls the harrowing violence she encountered as she supports The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign to build a safe refuge for survivors of domestic abuse

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Nikita Kanda: As a British Asian woman, I have seen domestic abuse covered up in my community all my life

Exclusive: The BBC Asian Network Breakfast presenter wants to change the stigma associated with domestic abuse in her community as she supports The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign to build a safe refuge for survivors

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MPs pile pressure on Keir Starmer with new group demanding closer ties with EU

Exclusive: MPs from across the political spectrum will meet six times a year to forge closer ties with the EU

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