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Young girls being groomed on Roblox and forced into ‘unspeakable’ acts

IN DEPTH : Secret networks of sadistic teenage boys are luring their targets to Discord and Telegram. Neither platform is included in the government’s proposed social media ban for under 16s, as Nicole Wootton-Cane reports

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‘It’ll wind some people up’: What Burnham’s northern fixation says about his future plans

IN FOCUS: Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister saw him appoint a very northern cabinet and ended with his first meeting at his Manchester outpost. Dan Haygarth hears from allies about what this means for the future of his government

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Everyone is panicking about the national birth rate crisis, but access to IVF is being quietly decimated

WORLD IVF DAY: In the past year alone, five areas have slashed NHS fertility treatment or cut eligibility criteria. This World IVF Day, Helen Coffey takes a deep dive into a severely unjust area of medicine that sees thousands of people priced out of having children at a time when…

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‘Nefarious’ Trump plan to interview Afghan immigrants sparks deportation fears

The Trump administration has already stopped travel, visa and refugee status approvals for people from Afghanistan, while removing protections for Afghans already living in the US

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Politicians want to ‘claw back’ billions from ICE. Party leaders say, not so fast

ANALYSIS: Even moderate Democrats want at least some guardrails put in place if they win back the House in 2026, Eric Garcia writes

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Ex-60 Minutes correspondent raises concern over Bari Weiss’ team pushing its agenda on news investigations

Cecilia Vega said she was ‘scared to be talking’ but said that there ‘is a lot at stake’

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Number of middle-aged women prescribed ADHD drugs rises 40% in a year

About 2.5 million people in England have ADHD, according to the NHS. But more than 800,000 people are awaiting a referral for an assessment

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Farmer warns risk of UK drought may force him to stop growing vegetables

As large parts of the country face drought, farmers have warned the industry ‘can’t carry on like this’

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Viking ship’s owners say Universal failed to pay $6,000 repair bill after The Odyssey shoot

Studio says ‘all invoices relating to Glad av Gillberga paid in full’

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One may lose an eye, another will live with embedded projectile forever: Delhi protesters describe life-altering injuries after pellet-gun firing

ON THE GROUND: Two young men carry the scars of the brutal police crackdown on student-led protests in India. Shweta Sharma speaks to them and their families about the highly controversial use of pellet guns by the security forces

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The dark side of Manchester United’s season-ticket fiasco

IN FOCUS: Manchester United have left season-ticket holders feeling dispensable, writes Will Castle, after a ‘ban first and ask questions later’ approach to the club’s touting crackdown

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My cockapoo approves of the Furbo – but is it really worth it?

The treat-tossing dog cam helps calm your puppy when you’re away

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AOC responds to House GOP leadership holding up her AI-deepfake porn bill just to spite her

IN FOCUS: ‘I don't think that we should be emboldening child pornographers and and helping abusers just because of some personal beef that they may have,’ the New York Democrat tells Eric Garcia

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Trump’s USDA secretary is sending ‘proselytizing Christian messages’ to government employees, lawsuit claims

Brooke Rollins is unconstitutionally ‘preaching’ to federal workers, lawsuit claims

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‘I don’t know when or if we ever can’: Why retirement isn’t guaranteed for millions of Americans

Three Americans, who achieved their college dream, tell Rhian Lubin how it has left them trapped in a ‘viciously predatory’ system and unable to stop working

The Independent UK

The Simpsons veteran Mike Reiss reveals dark cancelled plotline: ‘What’s the message here?’

Speaking to The Independent, the writer and producer also opened up on the show’s perilous brush with cancellation 15 years ago, and the unlikely origins of the Simpsons’ iconic yellow skin – that even Matt Groening didn’t know

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Top Gear driver The Stig claims he nearly died in Freddie Flintoff car crash: ‘I have no idea how I survived’

Professional driver was assisting BBC presenter in vehicle when it flipped while filming show

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After 11 years at Kentucky Ford plant, diabetic worker was fired over a $1.95 cookie, later offered $33,000 in back wages after proving he paid, now plans to sue the carmaker

Kurt Kromm, a former Ford electrician, is suing after being fired for allegedly stealing cookies. He proved his payment with bank records, which led to an offer of back wages. Ford and Aramark are reviewing issues with their self-checkout kiosks. Kromm expressed disappointment with his union's lack of support during…

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Trump considers military strikes in Mali — which would be the 8th country he’s attacked this term

The administration is reportedly mulling a campaign against al-Qaeda-linked JNIM in the junta-controlled country

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Police crackdown on India’s ‘cockroach’ protest appears to backfire as support for movement surges

ON THE GROUND: Gen Z protesters are now receiving the backing of mainstream politicians, with opposition leader Rahul Gandhi dragged away from a protest outside PM Narendra Modi’s home. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports from Delhi

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Award-winning BBC comedy The Power of Parker axed after two series despite cliffhanger

‘There are no plans for a third series,’ the BBC told ‘The Independent’

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Ford worker fired over a $1.95 packet of cookies is eyeing lawsuit against carmaker

The electrician claims he was not allowed to prove his innocence before being terminated

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Donald Trump furious at Miliband’s appointment as foreign secretary

Andy Burnham has been warned that the US president ‘will not forget’ Ed Miliband’s fierce criticism of him in the past and that he has some ‘serious diplomatic repair to undertake’ in his new role

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Richard Osman responds to poll that shows Brits commonly mistake him for Andy Burnham

Richard Osman responded to The Independent’s article with a post on Instagram captioned ‘Richard Osman's House Of Commons’ in reference to his game show

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