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Oasis blocks planned auction of archive recordings

Collection was up for auction wth a guide price of between £1.2m and £1.6m

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Tom Cruise’s Digger uses polarising reviews in new ad and asks audience to ‘decide for yourself’

The ad flips between opposing reactions to Digger, from ‘brilliant’ and ‘baffling’ to ‘magnificent’ and ‘insufferable’

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Cornell students blast school’s response as gang-rape scandal rocks campus: ‘Priority not to help the victim’

IN FOCUS: Ivy Leaguers say they found out about the alleged frat house gang rape via email and are planning campus demonstrations this week after the incident became public knowledge, Justin Rohrlich reports

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Rohingya left terrified as Malaysia begins deporting them to war-torn Myanmar: ‘It’ll be a death sentence’

IN FOCUS: As Kuala Lumpur ships some 1,500 refugees back to Myanmar, Rohingya activists and human rights campaigners warn it will set a dangerous precedent for refugees across the region, reports Shweta Sharma

The Independent UK · Sep 29

I fear I will never see Ranulph Fiennes again, says longtime friend and business partner

Anton Bowring told The Independent he felt sad he probably won’t see his friend of five decades again – as famous friends such as Bear Grylls and Joanna Lumley rally to express concern for the explorer

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Prosecutors reopen criminal investigation into alleged gang rape at Cornell after bombshell lawsuit

Prosecutors in New York will look to see if there’s additional evidence that would result in a grand jury finding criminal conduct

The Independent UK · Sep 28

GoFundMe shut down for 81-year-old man working to return lost luggage to fund wife’s cancer bills

‘The neighbor story is real. The doorcam video is real. The diagnosis is real,’ the 81-year-old’s daughter has insisted

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Burnham edges Labour closer to rejoining EU

Exclusive: After Ed Miliband told the Labour conference in Liverpool that Britain’s future is at the heart of Europe, ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next election manifesto

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Google Earth exposes devastation in Gaza with new updated images

Google Earth shows the unprecedented devastation in Gaza, illustrating the scale of the wreckage

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Trump can’t ban the media — the spotlight is his oxygen

TRUMP’S MEDIA WAR: Trump is caught between a rock and a hard place. So he’s turning to the media to create his own alternative reality bubble ... knowing they’ll oblige, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK · Sep 28