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Kate Middleton to Nicole Kidman: Who is in the Royal Box at Wimbledon today?

‘Vogue’ editor Anna Wintour and actor Sienna Miller were also present on the final day of the tennis action

The Independent UK · Jul 12

Super El Nino will hit women the hardest, charity warns: ‘We should be very worried’

The head of CARE International in East and Southern Africa warns that this year’s super El Niño will hit women across the region more than anyone else, at a time when they are already bearing the brunt of foreign aid cuts

The Independent UK · Jul 12

‘I have an inoperable brain tumour after having the contraceptive jab’

A study found women who used the contraceptive injection for at least a year are 5.6 times more likely to develop meningioma brain tumours

The Independent UK · Jul 12

‘Dale!’: Over 22,000 Pitbull fans set bald cap record at BST Hyde Park

REPORT: Mr Worldwide brought thousands of fans dressed in his likeness to London’s Hyde Park for a gig that set a new Guinness World Record. Lauren Morris, wearing her own bald cap, reports

The Independent UK · Jul 11

‘I was fined more than 120 times after criminals cloned my number plate’

Heather Caddick received up to 12 penalty notices a day for driving in bus lanes, speeding offences and unpaid clean air zone charges for her Saab

The Independent UK · Jul 11

‘I spent five years battling to bring my disabled son back home – then was banned from telling his story. Now I want answers’

When Grant McPherson, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, temporarily went into care, his father Leonard McPherson had no idea they would be separated for so long. During that time, Grant suffered a string of injuries, including a broken leg and a severe burn — and was almost…

The Independent UK · Jul 11

Patel cancels flight to visit girlfriend for last-minute White House meeting as frustrations mount: report

The FBI director was reportedly on the tarmac and heading to visit his girlfriend in Chicago when he was called into the White House

The Independent UK · Jul 11

Taylor Swift has paid New York City back for her mega MSG wedding, Mamdani says

The mayor says the pop superstar paid over $160,000 for a permit for the event

The Independent UK · Jul 10

Graham Platner officially drops from Maine Senate race after sex assault claim, setting off mad dash for Democrats

ANALYSIS: Democrats feel like they have a better shot now that Platner is out of the picture, Eric Garcia writes. But it’s far from a slam dunk

The Independent UK · Jul 10

Why these summer jobs are worth doing, according to experts

‘Find the clients that will help you develop marketable skills, discover trustworthy clients and build bridges that can connect you with future projects,’ one expert said

The Independent UK · Jul 10