Exclusive: The NHS and leading audiologists issue a stark warning against popular DIY ear wax removal methods, linking them to a surge in hearing damage, infections, and emergency ENT admissions. Discover the safe alternatives experts recommend.
The Metropolitan Police is under fire after officers were filmed telling pro-Palestine activists they could not use the word 'Palestine' at a London protest. The incident, captured on video, has sparked a major free speech debate and prompted an urgent re
The Metropolitan Police faces intense scrutiny after officers were filmed making controversial arrests during a Westminster pro-Palestine demonstration, raising serious concerns over protest policing and freedom of speech.
Reform UK announces radical manifesto pledge to abolish the Financial Conduct Authority's power to regulate banks, promising a bonfire of red tape for the financial sector.
The Seattle Seahawks implement a groundbreaking zero-tolerance policy against fan abuse, introducing new reporting systems and stadium bans to protect spectators and players at Lumen Field.
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
Exclusive: Laurent Freixe, a veteran Nestlé executive and CEO of Zone Latin America, has been abruptly dismissed by the food and drink giant for a serious breach of the company's code of conduct, the Independent can reveal.
Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev has been hit with a substantial fine following a profanity-laced tirade during his US Open quarter-final defeat. The incident, caught on camera, has sparked debate about player conduct in high-pressure matches.
McFly drummer Harry Judd opens up about his debilitating battle with tinnitus, the constant ringing that left him fearing for his music career, and shares his crucial advice for protecting hearing.
Exclusive: The UK government unveils stringent new data breach protocols for ministers and officials, mandating immediate reporting and transparency in a major cybersecurity overhaul.
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an urgent review into its conflict of interest policies after its former head of enforcement, Therese Chambers, takes a senior role at a US hedge fund, raising serious concerns about the City's 'revolving door' cul
Australian MP Bob Katter threatens a journalist with physical violence during a heated exchange over political coverage, captured in a viral video that has sparked widespread condemnation.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Aberdeen's Dubai operations, raising serious questions about oversight in the emirate's burgeoning financial district and compliance with international standards.
Tennis legend Boris Becker has criticised Daniil Medvedev's explosive outburst during his US Open semi-final defeat to Carlos Alcaraz, calling the Russian's conduct 'unacceptable' for a professional athlete.
New data reveals a sharp rise in workplace conflict. Is it a sign of growing incivility or are we simply more aware of what constitutes unacceptable behaviour? An in-depth investigation.
Exclusive: Mental health nurse John Chukwunonso Iwuh has been removed from the register for gross misconduct after exploiting his professional position to target patients on dating platforms, in a serious breach of trust.
Defence Intelligence Agency Director Jeffrey Kruse has been removed from his post by Pentagon Chief of Staff Pete Hegseth following a damning inspector general's report into 'inappropriate conduct'. The internal investigation revealed a pattern of unprofe
A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d
The Australian Medical Association reveals a surge in malicious complaints targeting doctors for expressing pro-Palestinian views on social media, raising concerns about free speech and professional intimidation.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals that using hearing aids can dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful and accessible preventive measure for millions.
A senior Crown Court judge has been formally reprimanded after admitting to a 'clandestine relationship' and engaging in sexual activity with his partner, a court clerk, inside his private chambers. The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office found his act
Groundbreaking research reveals that using hearing aids could dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful new preventative strategy for public health.
Satya Nadella forcefully disavows inflammatory social media posts by a Microsoft staffer from Gaza, reaffirming company values amid Middle East tensions.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that using a hearing aid could be one of the most significant single actions to protect against dementia, potentially halving the risk for those with hearing loss.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has launched a fitness-to-practise investigation into a UK midwife following complaints about her social media activity related to Palestine and Zionism, raising questions about professional conduct and free speech.
Exclusive: Disabled Labour MP Marsha de Cordova is under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog over claims for taxi journeys. The probe centres on whether trips were for personal or parliamentary business.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage triumphs in High Court, forcing NatWest and the FCA to disclose crucial documents related to the closure of his Coutts account, in a major victory for free speech and banking transparency.
A senior police officer in Scotland is facing an internal probe following complaints about inappropriate comments made to a civilian worker, sparking concerns over workplace conduct.
The NHS has begun providing advanced hearing aids with AI-powered features, offering clearer sound and personalised adjustments for users across the UK.
Cutting-edge smart glasses equipped with AI technology enhance hearing abilities, offering a breakthrough for those with hearing impairments.