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Three development banks, including the World Bank, have collectively invested $1 billion in 55 highly-polluting livestock projects between 2018 and 2024, new research claims

IN FOCUS: The Independent’s Capitol Hill reporter Eric Garcia talks to families who fear getting their children screened for autism because of Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s fear-mongering

Exclusive: National early warning systems are expected to play an ever more important role as the climate crisis intensifies – but researchers at Chatham House warn there is a major blind spot around food supplies

A passenger has claimed that one Delta flight attendant refused to serve anyone unless they had removed their headphones

Known for its loggerhead turtle nesting sites, Dalyan is becoming an increasingly popular holiday destination, but Bill Borrows says it still retains a charming authenticity

Exclusive: After being struck with ‘the force of an approximately 8,000-pound counterbalance weight,’ court filings say Peter Hinterdobler has already racked up $1 million in medical bills

Doctors say Tylenol remains the safest drug to take during pregnancy for fever and pain

Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo and Billie Eilish are among those from the world of entertainment to be honoured by The Independent's Climate 100.

As Nigel Farage vows to ditch indefinite leave to remain for migrants, those who have made a life in the UK share their fears about the plan

Charlie Sheen has finally explained what happened when his former fiancee Kelly Preston was shot at his home - revealing the gun was in the pocket of his jeans and it went off by accident when the actress moved them.

After almost two decades living and working in Afghanistan, Peter and Barbie Reynolds were arrested by the Taliban and spent over seven months in prison. Finally free, they reveal how they feared they would die – either from ill health or at the hands of their captors. Arpan Rai reports