Vladimir Putin has said he will only meet Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky once a lasting peace deal is agreed as he claimed the conflict is “coming to an end”.

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/putin-conflict-end-zelensky-peace-deal-video-b2973845.html

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Exclusive: Laila Cunningham warns that the language used by Reform on immigration helped their opponents ‘label us as racial or divisive’ as the party won just one of six target councils in London

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/farage-election-reform-london-mass-deportation-b2973510.html

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A furore unfolded when the BBC failed to edit out the Tourettes campaigner’s tics from the Baftas broadcast

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/alan-cumming-bafta-john-davidson-b2972055.html

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A Tennessee solar developer is betting that cattle-grazing and solar panels can coexist — and benefit farmers as well as the electric grid

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/solar-tennessee-america-nashville-agriculture-b2968215.html

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Millionaires are more common than you think. Some 23.8 million Americans are millionaires, according to Swiss bank UBS’s 2025 Global Wealth Report, accounting for just under 9 percent of the U.S. adult population.

https://www.independent.co.uk/us/money/millionaire-savings-investment-finance-b2970782.html

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Virgil van Dijk feels Liverpool’s season has been ‘unacceptable’ after they were beaten 3-2 by Manchester United on Sunday

https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/man-united-liverpool-van-dijk-holiday-b2970027.html

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Jeanine Pirro says she has new evidence against correspondents’ dinner suspect

https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/jeanine-pirro-trump-attack-evidence-cole-tomas-allen-b2969798.html

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The singer will be back as the BBC soap says an emotional goodbye to one of its oldest characters

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/s-club-jon-lee-eastenders-b2968678.html

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The Ministry of Defence released dramatic footage of a specialist Army team and medical personnel parachuting onto British overseas territory with medical aid and equipment.

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/hantavirus-army-medics-parachute-ministry-of-defence-video-b2973785.html

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Former junior minister Catherine West has warned she will attempt to trigger a leadership contest if a cabinet minister does not challenge Sir Keir

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/starmer-resign-live-leadership-challenge-labour-local-elections-b2973790.html

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Singer’s reps said in a statement, ‘This is a private family matter, and it was resolved before the authorities arrived’

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/frankie-valli-son-francesco-restraining-order-b2971722.html

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Many airlines have cancelled flights due to rocketing jet fuel costs caused by conflict in the Middle East

https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/jet-fuel-shortage-flight-cancellations-price-impact-tui-easyjet-ryanair-b2971180.html

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Solar panel grants are limited in 2026, but some households can still reduce installation costs through ECO4, local schemes, 0% VAT, group-buying programmes and green finance

https://www.independent.co.uk/home-improvement/solar-panels/solar-panel-grants-uk-funding-b2845081.html

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Bobby Pulido speaks to Eric Garcia about campaigning at traditional coming-of-age celebrations and the ‘buyer’s remorse’ Hispanics who voted for Trump are feeling

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/bobby-pulido-texas-hispanics-interview-midterms-election-b2972287.html

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A pre-holiday pint at the airport for some is a staple ahead of a flight. But could this beloved tradition be coming to an end?

https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/lifestyle/ryanair-alcohol-flights-simon-calder-video-b2972273.html

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The 2026 Giro d’Italia begins in Bulgaria for the first time before traversing 3,400km to the finish line in Rome

https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/cycling/giro-ditalia-2026-route-stage-map-start-list-b2964573.html

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‘You guys are so soft & weird,’ the country singer wrote before deactivating his accounts

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/zach-bryan-fan-video-x-viral-b2972319.html

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American drivers are paying the price for Trump’s war

https://www.independent.co.uk/us/money/americans-have-spent-a-whopping-24-billion-extra-in-gas-thanks-to-rising-prices-from-trump-s-iran-war-b2970755.html

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Hegseth, played by Colin Jost, and Ansari’s Patel took questions from an exasperated press corps in the White House briefing room

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/snl-kash-patel-aziz-ansari-hegseth-cold-open-b2969611.html

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Starmer insists the move to bring back the Labour grandees is ‘future looking’

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/starmer-election-labour-gordon-brown-harriet-harman-b2973519.html

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