Senate confirms billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA chief
The US Senate has confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. The SpaceX ally vows to accelerate US efforts to beat China back to the Moon.
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Trump's White House speech outlines plans for crucial year
Donald Trump will deliver a live address from the White House tonight, laying out his agenda for the year ahead. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates and analysis.
Oil tankers divert after Trump's Venezuela blockade threat
President Trump's threat of a 'total blockade' on sanctioned oil tankers heading to Venezuela is disrupting global energy flows, forcing vessels to change course. Read the latest maritime intelligence.
Trump: FBI Deputy Dan Bongino to Step Down
President Trump appears to confirm FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will leave his role, suggesting a return to broadcasting. Get the latest on this US politics development.
USPS Expands Last-Mile Delivery to All Shippers
The US Postal Service will open its last-mile delivery network to more companies in a bid to boost revenue. Contracts to be awarded in 2026. Read the latest.
Guardian corrects solar geoengineering data and US Capitol date
The Guardian has issued corrections on solar radiation modification figures and the date of the US Capitol riot. Read the full list of recent amendments and how to submit a complaint.
Carlson: Trump to Announce Venezuela War Tonight
Tucker Carlson claims Donald Trump will declare war on Venezuela in a televised address, sparking market turmoil and global condemnation. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
New Madrid Seismic Zone: Dozens of Small Quakes Spark Concern
Over 38 minor tremors have struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone in a month, reviving fears of a catastrophic earthquake in America's Midwest. Scientists warn the region is overdue for a major disaster.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Republicans Push Mail-In Voting Despite Trump's Opposition
State Republican parties are aggressively promoting postal ballots for the 2026 midterms, directly contradicting Donald Trump's long-standing crusade against the practice. Discover the strategic split.
US Air Force Tankers Involved in Two Near Misses Over Caribbean
Two separate near collisions involving US Air Force refuelling tankers near Venezuela have prompted urgent investigations. Pilots reported dangerously close encounters, with one tanker's transponder switched off.
US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support
The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Ice Cream Recalled in US Due to Potential Stones
Danone U.S. recalls So Delicious Dairy Free ice cream pints over potential foreign material contamination. Consumers urged to discard affected products or seek a refund.
Susie Wiles Interview Exposes Trump Cabinet Rifts
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles' incendiary Vanity Fair interview reveals deep cabinet divisions as economic woes mount for Americans. Analysis of the fallout and public discontent.
Billionaire Dalio commits $75m to Trump Accounts for kids
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio pledges $75 million to fund Trump Accounts for 300,000 Connecticut children. Learn how this new savings initiative aims to secure financial futures.
Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Stranded Off Bulgaria
A sanctioned oil tanker, part of Russia's 'shadow fleet', is stranded off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast after a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. Crew evacuation efforts are underway. Read the latest.
Zipcar to close UK operations, ending London car-sharing
Zipcar is shutting its UK business, removing its fleet from London streets. The move disrupts community groups and raises questions about the future of car-sharing in Britain.
Andreas Whittam Smith: The Independent's Principled Founder
Explore the legacy of Andreas Whittam Smith, the founding editor of The Independent, whose unwavering principles and unique leadership style defied commercial pressures and shaped British journalism. Discover his story now.
Independent Co-Founder Andreas Whittam Smith Dies at 88
Sir Andreas Whittam Smith, who courageously launched The Independent in 1986 to challenge Fleet Street partisanship, has died aged 88. Read his remarkable story.
The Independent Founder Andreas Whittam Smith Dies at 88
Andreas Whittam Smith, the pioneering co-founder of The Independent who reshaped British journalism, has died aged 88. Discover his remarkable legacy of impartial reporting.
Putin's shadow fleet suffers Black Sea drone attack
Ukrainian naval drones targeted two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, causing explosions and fires. All crew members survived the attack on Putin's sanctioned 'shadow fleet'.
Ukrainian drones hit Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian naval drones strike two Russian shadow fleet tankers near Turkey's coast as peace negotiators fly to Florida for crucial talks with Trump officials. Read the latest developments.
Turkey condemns Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil tankers
Turkey condemns Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tankers in the Black Sea, warning of serious environmental and safety risks. Read the latest on this escalating maritime conflict.
Ukraine drones hit Russian shadow fleet oil tankers
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones disabled two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, vessels capable of transporting $70m of oil. Read the latest on this major development.
Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers Hit in Ukrainian Drone Strike
Ukrainian Sea Baby drones target two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, disrupting $70m oil transport. Read the full report on the latest defence developments.
Ukraine hits Russian shadow fleet tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones strike two sanctioned Russian oil tankers off Turkish coast, disrupting Kremlin's shadow fleet operations. Read the latest developments.
Two Russian shadow fleet tankers explode in Black Sea
Two tankers from Russia's shadow fleet caught fire after explosions near Turkey's Bosphorus Strait. All 45 crew members safely evacuated as investigation continues.
Royal Navy's HMS Richmond adapts over three decades
For three decades, HMS Richmond has evolved from Cold War submarine hunter to modern drone defender. Discover how this warship remains the backbone of Britain's fleet. Watch the exclusive report.
Russian 'Ghost Fleet' Ship Lasers RAF Plane
UK Defence Secretary condemns Kremlin after a Russian 'ghost fleet' vessel targets an RAF aircraft with lasers. New robust guidance issued to British pilots. Read the full details.
UK troops banned from sensitive talks in cars over China
British troops ordered not to discuss sensitive information in vehicles amid Chinese espionage fears. New dashboard warnings issued for MOD's 'white fleet'. Discover the security measures.
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