Lithuania dismantles Russian spy ring in Vilnius
Lithuanian intelligence exposes a sophisticated Russian spy network operating in Vilnius, arresting a suspect linked to the Wagner Group and foiling plans to recruit operatives for sabotage.
Lithuanian intelligence exposes a sophisticated Russian spy network operating in Vilnius, arresting a suspect linked to the Wagner Group and foiling plans to recruit operatives for sabotage.
Shocking footage captures the moment a dinner between Chinese social media stars in Brisbane descends into a violent melee, with chairs thrown and allegations of infidelity sparking the chaos.
Former The Apprentice star Thomas Skinner has launched a blistering attack on the current crop of Big Brother contestants, branding them 'wannabes' and declaring the iconic show has lost its authenticity in the era of social media fame.
A promotional event by French influencers Fast Food Fights spiralled into violent chaos in Paris, as a crowd of 3000 clashed with riot police over free fried chicken, leading to multiple arrests.
Exclusive briefing: Ukrainian special forces and partisans are systematically dismantling Russia's military supply lines through targeted strikes on key railway infrastructure, causing chaos and delays for Moscow's troops.
Indigenous actress Elaine Crombie condemns social media influencers for illegally climbing Uluru, branding the act a profound disrespect to Aboriginal culture and sacred law.
Exclusive investigation reveals TikTok's stealth campaign to lure top European influencers from its London base to a new, secretive office in Madrid, raising eyebrows over data and influence.
Romania reports a Russian drone incursion into its airspace near the Ukrainian border, marking a significant escalation. NATO ally Poland scrambles fighter jets in response, raising tensions in the Black Sea region.
Exclusive: A renowned designer and close associate of King Charles III declares a ban on 'nepo babies' and fame-hungry influencers from London Fashion Week, citing a commitment to authentic talent over inherited privilege.
The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.
The UK government has announced its largest-ever single package of sanctions, targeting Russia's shadow fleet of oil tankers and key financial institutions in a major blow to Putin's war funding.
A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro
A British social media influencer is challenging conventional norms by proudly showcasing her marriage to a husband significantly shorter than her. Discover how this couple is redefining relationship goals and promoting body positivity.
Discover The Independent's definitive ranking of the 100 most powerful and impactful leaders in Britain's climate sector, from policymakers to green innovators shaping our sustainable future.
Shocking new footage captures the moment Russian missiles slam into a Ukrainian government building in central Kyiv, in a major escalation of attacks on the capital.
The US Open faces a furious backlash as fans and critics compare its ticket prices and influencer-heavy atmosphere to the Coachella festival, questioning the soul of modern sport.
The idyllic village of Bourton-on-the-Water, the 'Venice of the Cotswolds', is pleading with social media influencers to stop promoting it after a tidal wave of tourists, sparked by viral TikTok videos, overwhelms its infrastructure and disrupts local lif
Former US President Donald Trump's advisors issue a stark warning to India, threatening tariffs if Narendra Modi's government continues purchasing Russian oil, potentially straining US-India relations.
Social media sensations Megan and Harry hosted an engagement party of epic proportions, transforming a venue into a cinematic wonderland that left their 150 guests utterly spellbound.
Oscar-nominated producer Alexander Rodnyansky exposes Russia's state-funded cinema industry, revealing how classic fairy tales are being weaponised as pro-war propaganda to indoctrinate the nation's youth amidst an unprecedented cultural purge.
Across Ukraine, a grassroots movement is systematically removing Russian-language books from libraries and schools, reflecting a profound cultural shift following the invasion.
A dramatic security breach at the Russian consulate in Sydney ends with an arrest after a driver rams the front gates. Police are investigating the motive behind the shocking incident.
Social media stars are under fire for a controversial brand trip to Australia's iconic Uluru, with critics slamming the event as culturally insensitive and disrespectful to Indigenous traditions at the sacred monolith.
Controversial Indian social media figures are accused of orchestrating fake anti-immigration rallies in Sydney and Melbourne, sparking outrage and official investigations into their visa status.
Exclusive: Reece Hawkins, former partner of fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow, has moved on with new girlfriend Kelly. Discover how they're navigating co-parenting and building a new life together.
A new Queensland government report urges a radical shift in crisis communications, advocating for trusted social media influencers and TikTok to combat dangerous misinformation during floods and cyclones.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the stark pay disparities in the UK influencer market. Discover what content creators really earn on Instagram and TikTok, from nano-influencers to mega-stars, and why transparency is shaking the industry.
Exclusive report on the audacious drone strike that set Moscow's skies ablaze, targeting the heart of Russian military power just steps from the Kremlin. Details on the attack, the official response, and its implications for the Ukraine conflict.
A new breed of impossibly beautiful, entirely fictional digital personas is amassing millions of followers and lucrative brand deals, raising profound questions about reality, authenticity, and the future of human influence online.
A startling new report reveals how young girls are being targeted by 'toxic' beauty influencers promoting extreme procedures, while boys fall under the spell of Andrew Tate's misogyny, creating a mental health crisis in Generation Z.