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Shadow transport secretary Louise Haigh told The Independent the Conservatives’ plan for drivers is ‘rank hypocrisy from a party in total chaos’

Analysis by The Independent maps the constituencies where tactical voting could make a difference on the left and the right of the political spectrum

Looking to support a friend going through a breakup? Enter divorce registries. Amber Raiken examines how Fresh Starts Registry helps women in the aftermath of a divorce

Planned Parenthood v Casey, a case that placed restrictions on abortion, bears his father’s name. Now, former pro-life Democrat Bob Casey has had a change of heart, Eric Garcia reports, and it could play a pivotal role in November’s election

A car parts shortage with its roots in the Covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine has fuelled a criminal craze of stripping vehicles in the street

Forensic nurse and professor Ann Burgess began consulting in the late 1970s with famed FBI agents John Douglas and Robert Ressler for groundbreaking work that changed the Bureau’s methods for hunting killers

High over London in an open-door helicopter, the fine art photographer gives The Independent picture desk a demonstration of his practice

Bailey Mosley said the three full days since her husband’s disappearance had been ‘the longest and most unbearable days’ for herself and the couple’s four children

As sexual violence spiked across 1970s America, the FBI called in an outsider – a professor from Boston who just happened to be a woman. A new docuseries describes how Ann Burgess forever changed the way the Bureau catches killers – but there’s more work to be done, she tells…

Exclusive: Hundreds of patients urgently referred for suspected cancer had appointments cancelled

Dollar stores have spread exponentially in recent years to more than 35,000 locations across the country, but many communities are fighting back after seeing local businesses destroyed by them, write Richard Hall and Alicja Hagopian