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HS2 northern leg scrapped – weeks after The Independent revealed Rishi Sunak’s plan to axe it

PM set to make announcement after we first revealed ‘Project Redwood’ talks to shelve high-speed rail link

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Bristol murder: ‘Heartbroken’ tributes to Black man killed in alleged race hate attack

Hubert Brown, 61, died from a stab wound after he was allegedly attacked in the St Paul’s area of Bristol on Friday afternoon

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Criminals may be freed early to ease overcrowding as prison crisis laid bare

Dire warning from the chief of UK prison governors who tells The Independent the ‘nuclear button could be pressed very soon’

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‘We still don’t know if my brother made it’: Armenians fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh worry for missing relatives

In just a few days more than 100,000 people have fled the separatist enclave, fearing persecution as Azerbaijani forces closed in, Bel Trew writes

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Pressure on Sunak as his own former levelling up minister calls for HS2 to be finished in full

Dehenna Davison and Jake Berry join backlash against PM’s move to axe northern leg

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Pro-Trump Republicans furious as their own party scotches shutdown threat at 11th hour

‘They just cut a sweet enough deal, or enough people would abdicate their duty,’ one Republican tells The Independent

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Tories heading for landslide election defeat, says Britain’s top pollster

Exclusive: Sunak could be presiding over ‘wake’ at conference, warns Prof John Curtice – with voters furious over NHS failures, cost of living, migrants and Liz Truss

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Nervous Tories implore PM to ‘ignore populist insanity’ and keep slim election hopes alive

This weekend’s Tory Party conference will see the starting gun fired on the race for power at next year’s general election. But Mr Sunak faces an almighty battle, write Kate Devlin and Adam Forrest

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Theresa May piles pressure on Sunak not to scrap HS2

She joins calls by fellow ex-PMs Boris Johnson and David Cameron over fears scrapping line into Euston will disrupt trains from her constituency

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Sebastian Faulks says the super-rich think ‘rules don’t apply’ on mortality and ethics

Author was interviewed by The Independent’s literary critic Martin Chilton during a talk at Henley Literary Festival

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Revealed: Proof PM knows cutting HS2 would lead to chaos

Secret document leaked to The Independent details dire consequences of cancelling high-speed rail extension – as Boris Johnson says Sunak would be ‘out of his mind’ to scrap it

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UFC rankings: The Independent’s pound-for-pound fighters list

Here are our top 10 men’s fighters in the UFC, in a list to be updated throughout the year

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UK shame as Pakistani police storm hotel and arrest Afghans promised sanctuary in Britain

Exclusive: British High Commission were forced to intervene to secure release of UK-bound Afghans – as ex-Army boss accuses government of ignoring allies

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‘Centuries of history lost’: Armenians describe journey to safety after fall of Nagorno-Karabakh

‘All you can see is a sea of cars stretching to the horizon ... people cooking by the side of the road’

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Ryanair and Michael O’Leary’s eastern promise to help rebuild Ukraine

The Man Who Pays His Way: Ryanair is seeking first-mover advantage – promising flights from Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa within weeks of a ceasefire

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Black organisations to receive free advertising through The Independent

To ensure Black organisations see continued progress, The Independent will provide funding from the start of 2024 throughout the whole year beyond October.

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‘Visibly angry’ Trevor Noah forced to abandon sold-out India comedy gigs

Fans criticise choice of venue in city infamous for its horrendous traffic, with some forced to abandon vehicles and run along the road to make it in time

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Croydon ‘murder’: Family of ‘beautiful’ girl stabbed to death on way to school pay tribute to ‘light of our lives’

Family of Elianne Andam, a young pupil at Old Palace of John Whitgift School, tell of their devastation after ‘senseless’ attack

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Did Trump fake union turnout at his Michigan rally?

Ex-president’s claim to have organised an audience of ‘hundreds’ of union members remains unlikely

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Alligator turned away from baseball game was ‘invited by players’ says owner

‘Everybody thinks I just tried to take Wally to the baseball game. Well, that was only part of the truth,’ Joie Henney tells The Independent

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A pioneering tech CEO, brutal murder and missing suspect: What happened to Pava LaPere?

The life of a thriving CEO who was featured in Forbes’ ‘30 under 30’ list for 2023 was cut short under mysterious circumstances. Now, Baltimore authorities have arrested Jason Dean Billingsley, 32, for her murder. Andrea Blanco reports

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Police found no foul play in Daniel Robinson’s disappearance. His father says new clues show otherwise

David Robinson has never given up hope in finding his son, Daniel, who mysteriously vanished from a worksite in Arizona in 2021. He tells Andrea Cavallier about promising new leads in his personal investigation

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Sunak refuses to back Braverman claim multiculturalism is failing

PM praises ‘fantastic multicultural democracy’ in apparent snub to his hardline home secretary

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Nursing watchdog accused of discrimination for letting racism complaints ‘go unchecked’

Exclusive: Whistleblower claims NMC has failed to address racism in its ranks - as regulator launches investigation into The Independent’s revelations

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Child soldiers, executions, bombs: Deadly gang violence grips Sweden

Sweden’s escalating gang violence problem has seen 11 people killed in September alone. Jakob Illeborg looks at the reasons behind the problem and why blaming migration might be an oversimplification

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