It's time for the Middlesbrough lads to turn the tide - and show that they are made of sturdier stuff when it comes down to the play-offs. In the club’s last three attempts to reach the Premier ...

Candle-making kits and rubber toys among products recalled after revelation about play sand sold by Hobbycraft More than 30 children’s toys have been recalled in the UK after the Guardian revealed ...

DLT Entertainment are returning to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival with Table Reads: New Comedy Script Showcase. The daily show will once again showcase writers' work, with the submission process to be ...

An Indian-origin woman was sacked from her job as a speech and language therapist in UK after admitting she couldn't understand her colleagues. Sai Keerthana Sriperambuduru joined the York and ...

There’s an insistent brilliance to the Craig Baldwin-directed English that reveals itself not with theatrical flourish but through restraint and emotional accumulation. Written by Iranian-American ...

06:50, Tue, Apr 14, 2026 Updated: 06:52, Tue, Apr 14, 2026 Migrants are learning a scripted fake backstory to guarantee asylum in the UK, audio recordings have revealed. An Iraqi migrant, posing as a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

US broadcaster Stephen Colbert has big plans to keep himself busy when his talk show goes off the air in May. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, it was announced that Colbert will be co-writing ...

This season's English Football League play-off finals at Wembley will take place over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend in May. The EFL has announced the Championship final will be held on Saturday, 23 ...

A historian says Beverley is connected to the oldest piece of non-religious theatre in England How did ordinary people cope with the long, dark nights of the Middle Ages? With no TV, phone or radio, ...

08:18, Tue, Mar 17, 2026 Updated: 08:19, Tue, Mar 17, 2026 Permitting migrants to take English language tests for UK visas entirely online risks widespread fraud and criminal exploitation, critics ...

Most migrants who want to study or work in the UK must take an English test as part of their visa application Moving English tests online for migrants who want a visa to come to the UK could open the ...