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Police asked Black Studies professor for help on ‘coconuts’ case before his own ‘house n*gro’ investigation

Exclusive: It has emerged that the academic, 41, was approached by the Metropolitan Police in April to lend his expertise to a Crown Prosecution Service review into whether Marieha Hussain should be charged for her ‘coconuts’ placard.

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David Gilmour rehearses ‘Luck and Strange’ ahead of UK tour

Exclusive: Pink Floyd star recalls ‘freezing’ recording session with his late bandmate, Richard Wright

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Rupert Murdoch demanded his kids give him $100 million each as a sign of respect

They all did—except for James Murdoch, who is now suing his dad for control of the News Corp empire.

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Liam Gallagher in spat with Fontaines DC after Oasis reunion comments

Irish rock band’s guitarist said he ‘couldn’t really give a s***’ about the reunion

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‘The other side are talking about eating dogs’: Democrats still delighted about what happened at Trump-Harris debate

House Democrats also believe Tim Walz is ‘going to show America that Democrats are for the people and Republicans under Trump are just weirdos’

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Joe Manchin praises Kamala Harris’s position on fracking in the debate

The cantankerous conservative independent senator tells The Independent he was ‘tickled to death’ by Harris’s response on fracking and energy

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Police probe launched as family face racist abuse on tube after Pro-Palestine march

Exclusive: British Transport Police is investigating the incident

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British Airways refuses compensation for ‘Stanley Johnson flight’ diverted from Gatwick to Heathrow

Exclusive: BA appears to be using a little-known clause in European Union guidance to save it from paying out £350 per passenger

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Six Indians fighting for Russia in Ukraine war set to return home after release from front line

Exclusive: Families confirm to The Independent that the men have been released from duty and are now in Moscow awaiting paperwork for their journeys back to India

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Liam Gallagher wants ‘established acts’ to support Oasis on their reunion tour

Exclusive: Band are planning to find time to discuss who they want to join them on tour next year

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Republicans in DC do not want to answer questions about Trump’s debate performance

Trump’s words give Republicans a hard time

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Toy company founder who sold $79m Miami mansion to Jeff Bezos for less than the asking price sues realtor

Leo Kryss, co-founder of Tectoy, a Brazilian toy and electronics company, says real-estate brokerage misled him and at one point specifically denied that Bezos was the buyer

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Morocco earthquake one year on: can tourism support recovery in the Atlas Mountains?

More than 12 months after towns and villages in the High Atlas region were devastated, Annabel Grossman looks at how tourists can support local communities in areas where government aid is still scarce

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Rupert Cornwell Prize 2024: Samuel McIlhagga named as this year’s winner

The annual award is aimed at younger journalists at the start of their careers

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Afghans in UK and Ireland left in lurch as embassy shuts down in London

Britain asks mission to shut up shop after Taliban dismisses its staff for refusing to represent their government

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Government-backed knife crime campaigner wins Met Police payout over wrongful strip-search

Exclusive: Faron Paul, 38, was subjected to a cavity search by six white, male officers in 2021. He’s been paid but the police haven’t apologised

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Wheelchair user refused Eurostar boarding despite booking an accessible space

Sam Jennings was told she needed to book a ramp to board the Eurostar, despite holding a wheelchair ticket

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At a DC bar full of Black Hill staffers, the debate was a time for marching orders

Few people understand the racist undertones of calling Harris a ‘DEI hire’ more than Black staffers working on Capitol Hill. Eric Garcia spent debate night at a watch party alongside Divine Nine Sorority Members, Black Hill staffers and Jim Clyburn

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‘He needs to control himself’: Young Republicans have a mixed reaction to Trump at their DC watch party

‘I’m not sure that this Trump ticket has a future,’ one attendee told Katie Hawkinson as she reported from the party in DC

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Music expert makes surprising suggestion about Taylor Swift

Renowned Swedish music critic Jan Gradvall argues that few artists can capture the attention of a live audience in the way Swift can

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Secret Service official overseeing protections is set to retire just months after Trump’s assassination attempt

Secret Service spokesperson said Michael Plati’s retirement was planned before the Trump assassination attempt

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I spoke to people who have debated Harris and Trump. This is what they told me

Eric Garcia interviews Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Michael Bennet, Elizabeth Warren and Kirsten Gillibrand about what makes Harris and Trump so effective — and what it’s like to be insulted or bested by them

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Leading Black professor faces police probe after calling former GB News host Calvin Robinson a ‘house n*gro’

Exclusive: Professor Kehinde Andrews released a video in which he argued for the validity of terms including ‘house n*gro’ and ‘coconut’

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The Strictly stars with previous dance experience, from Tasha Ghouri to JB Gill

Featuring a professionally-trained commercial dancer and theatre school graduate

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Lucy Letby case could be ‘biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history’, lawyer says

Child killer Letby has assigned lawyer Mark McDonald to make a fresh attempt for an appeal hearing over the convicted murders of seven babies at Countess of Chester Hospital

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