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Francesca Williams moved her family to Ecuador to build her ‘Shangri-La’. She was shot dead protecting them

Marianna Benedict-Bacilla tells Bevan Hurley how the death of her gifted daughter while trying to fight off murderous bandits has ripped open the trauma of her own sister’s unsolved murder

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Ajike Owens: A Black mother confronted a neighbour for scolding her son. She was shot dead

Ajike Owens, 35, was fatally shot by her white neighbour after she confronted her for allegedly throwing skates at her son. According to an incident report by Ocala, Florida, investigators, Owens’ manner of death was a homicide but an arrest has yet to be made in the case. Andrea Blanco…

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Thousands face evacuation after destruction of huge Ukraine dam blamed on Russian forces

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky calls attack on dam a ‘war crime’ and the ‘largest manmade environmental disaster in Europe in decades’

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Sunak-Biden talks: can Rishi revive the ‘special relationship’?

Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden will meet in Washington this week in what is seen as a potential easing of post-Brexit tensions in the so-called “special relationship”.

The Week

Who is Andrew Green? The ‘Beast’ lawyer in tense clashes with Prince Harry at High Court

Duke of Sussex faced over seven hours of gruelling cross-examination by the barrister

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Who is Andrew Green? The ‘Beast’ lawyer ‘planning to tear Prince Harry’s case to shreds’ at High Court

Duke of Sussex likely ‘won’t realise he’s edged the ball’ during historic cross-examination, barrister tells The Independent

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Showtime pulls Vice episode probing Ron Desantis’s Guantanamo record despite campaign trail questions

Florida governor disputes claims made by ex-detainee to The Independent

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Why suicides among young women are rising at the fastest rate ever

Experts say there are several reasons suicides among young women are rising at the fastest rate ever recorded

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Dmitry Medvedev: Putin’s new ‘attack dog’

Threats emanating from Russia have escalated in recent months, with the former prime minister and president Dmitry Medvedev leading the charge.

The Week

Government WhatsApps about ‘frothy’ coffee orders, not major decisions, former health minister claims

The existence of three key group chats comes ahead of the first hearings of the official inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic

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Rishi Sunak’s secret Covid messages may reveal plot to oust Boris Johnson, allies claim

‘What is Rishi hiding?’, asks Boris ally as row deepens over taxypayer-funded legal support for former PM

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Sunak WhatsApp ‘mistake’ has given Boris an opportunity, warns ex-No 10 chief

Former PM ‘enjoying making life more awkward for Sunak’, says senior Tory Lord Barwell

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Pictures of the week: Elephant in a dump, a gosling and the Swimming World Cup

The Independent’s picture editors bring you the best photography from all corners of the planet

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Daisy May Cooper says relationship with brother Charlie has suffered

‘I’ve got to sort my relationship out with my brother,’ actor said of her ‘This Country’ co-star

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Former maintenance worker at collapsed Iowa building says owners refused to make storm repairs

Aaron Aguilar, who worked and lived at the building on 324 Main Street before it changed owners in 2021, tells The Independent that concerns about the building’s safety came long before the collapse last week

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Daisy May Cooper says relationship with brother Charlie has suffered since This Country

‘I’ve got to sort my relationship out with my brother,’ actor said of her ‘This Country’ co-star

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What’s in your WhatsApps, Rishi? PM urged to hand over Covid messages

Campaigners call on PM to stop trying to ‘protect himself’ and open up his discussions on Eat Out to Help Out scheme and other policies

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How Dmitry Medvedev went from being Russia’s president to Vladimir Putin’s attack dog

Outlandish threats to bomb the German parliament, kill British politicians and bring about ‘nuclear apocalypse’ seem to be keeping Putin happy – but is anyone outside Russia actually listening? Arpan Rai reports

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SNP MP to make donation to charity after Independent reveals he expensed penalty charge

Dave Doogan said he had repaid the money and apologised to his constituents for the error

The Week

Tate Britain rehang: a major reshuffle of its free displays

“For the first time in a decade”, Tate Britain has rehung its free displays, said Eloise Hendy in The Independent. The museum boasts “the most comprehensive collection of British art in the world”, making the task of rearranging and in some cases replacing the 800 works on display – spanning…

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Senate passes debt limit bill after marathon 11 amendment votes to avoid default

The bill goes to President Joe Biden’s desk before the United States would default on its debt

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No evidence ‘social contagion’ is making children think they are transgender, says Biden’s top trans official

In an interview with The Independent, assistant health secretary Rachel Levine rejected the idea that peer pressure is behind the long-term rise in trans children

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Johnson ‘more than happy’ to hand material to Covid inquiry amid legal battle

The Cabinet Office on Thursday confirmed it was seeking a judicial review of inquiry chairwoman Baroness Hallett’s document request.

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Rachel Levine on Congress bigots, Don’t Say Gay and life as Biden’s top trans official: ‘Despair doesn’t motivate change’

EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Levine is assistant secretary of state for health in the Biden administration and the most senior transgender official in American history. She talks to Io Dodds about her contentious confirmation hearing and her belief bigotry against trans people is in the minority and borne from misinformation.

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Angry progressives and conservatives hit out as Democrats push through Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal

More Democrats vote to raise the debt limit than Republicans as the bill heads to the Senate

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