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UK heatwave expected to cause 570 deaths by end of weekend

UK heatwave expected to cause 570 deaths by end of weekend

About 570 people in England and Wales are expected to die as a result of high temperatures from Thursday 19 June 2025 to Sunday 22 June 2025, a rapid study has estimated. It is the first real-time analysis in 2025 on excess heat deaths by...

UK lawmakers back assisted death option for terminally ill adults

UK lawmakers back assisted death option for terminally ill adults

LONDON — U.K. lawmakers on Friday approved a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives, taking it one step nearer to becoming law. The vote backing what is generally termed “assisted dying” is...

National News Woman aged in her 50s dies following Newry house fire A young male was taken to hospital for treatment of his injuries. 31 minutes ago

National News Woman aged in her 50s dies following Newry house fire A young male was taken to hospital for treatment of his injuries. 31 minutes ago

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA A woman aged in her 50s has died following a house fire in Newry. Police received a report of a fire in the Bearna Park area of Killeavy at around 8.40am on Saturday. Emergency services attended the scene and the Northern...

Britain's 15 best seaside spots revealed: These are the secret coastal towns the smart set flock to revealed by an expert - who tells the blockbuster places to stay... and where to go on a budget

Britain's 15 best seaside spots revealed: These are the secret coastal towns the smart set flock to revealed by an expert - who tells the blockbuster places to stay... and where to go on a budget

America boasts the Hamptons and Cape Cod, France has its riviera – and these days the UK has seasides that are every bit as cool. Here are Britain’s 15 classiest coastal spots, with tips on how to stay alongside the millionaires on a budget. South...

England XV player ratings v France XV: ‘Nightmare’ 0 mark for Feyi-Waboso on his comeback and bench also struggle in a defeat snatched from jaws of victory

England XV player ratings v France XV: ‘Nightmare’ 0 mark for Feyi-Waboso on his comeback and bench also struggle in a defeat snatched from jaws of victory

England will fly out on Tuesday for their Americas tour, which starts in Argentina and ends in the USA, frustrated by their cruel last-gasp 24-26 loss to France. Here is how we rated Steve Borthwick’s players in this uncapped international at...

England U21 vs Spain U21 LIVE: Team news and line-ups ahead of European Championship quarter-final

England U21 vs Spain U21 LIVE: Team news and line-ups ahead of European Championship quarter-final

England U21 vs Spain U21 LIVE! Good afternoon and welcome to The Independent’s live coverage of England U21’s European Championship quarter-final against Spain U21. The clash is a repeat of the 2023 Euros final, in which Lee Carsley's side came...

'British man with links to Iran operatives' held on suspicion of spying and terrorism offences in Cyprus - as US moves B-2 stealth bombers capable of carrying 'bunker-busting' bombs while Israel hits nuclear reactor: LIVE UPDATES

'British man with links to Iran operatives' held on suspicion of spying and terrorism offences in Cyprus - as US moves B-2 stealth bombers capable of carrying 'bunker-busting' bombs while Israel hits nuclear reactor: LIVE UPDATES

By ELIZABETH HAIGH and OLIVIA CHRISTIE Published: 09:53 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 14:26 EDT, 21 June 2025 A British man 'with links to Iran operatives' has been arrested on suspicion of spying and terrorism offences in Cyprus. The man is...

Brits to face even pricier new visas when travelling to Europe – despite not even launching yet

Brits to face even pricier new visas when travelling to Europe – despite not even launching yet

HOLIDAYS to Europe could get more expensive as the European Commission looks to ramp up fees for a new travel document that has not even been introduced yet. The EU is gearing up to introduce the new European Travel Information and Authorisation...

Brit is arrested for spying on RAF base in Cyprus 'on behalf of Iran' - as it's claimed terror police have also made arrests in Britain

Brit is arrested for spying on RAF base in Cyprus 'on behalf of Iran' - as it's claimed terror police have also made arrests in Britain

A British man has been arrested on terror charges as he is accused of spying on a British RAF base in Cyprus on behalf of Iran's feared Revolutionary Guard. The individual was arrested by the country's Anti-Terrorism Squad after receiving...

European proposals in Geneva 'unrealistic,' Iran official says

European proposals in Geneva 'unrealistic,' Iran official says

Abbas Araghchi met with European officials in Geneva on Friday for nuclear programme talks [Getty/file photo] A senior Iranian official said on Saturday that proposals put forward by European powers at talks in Geneva about his country's nuclear...

European proposals in Geneva on nuclear programme unrealistic: Senior Iranian official

European proposals in Geneva on nuclear programme unrealistic: Senior Iranian official

Proposals of European powers in Geneva about Iran's nuclear programme were deemed unrealistic by Tehran.PHOTO: REUTERS ISTANBUL - A senior Iranian official said on June 21 that proposals put forward by European powers at talks in Geneva about his...

British man arrested on suspicion of terror offences near vital UK airbase

British man arrested on suspicion of terror offences near vital UK airbase

The man reportedly has links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Picture: Reuters) A British man has been arrested on suspicion of espionage and terrorism offences in Cyprus. The man is reported to have kept the RAF Akrotiri base on the...

British and Irish Lions: Finn Russell laughs off talk of Johnny Sexton feud

British and Irish Lions: Finn Russell laughs off talk of Johnny Sexton feud

DUBLIN -- Finn Russell laughed off any suggestion of there being lingering awkwardness between him and Johnny Sexton as the two start working together on the British & Irish Lions' tour of Australia. Former Ireland fly-half Sexton, 39, called time...

Briton arrested for alleged terrorism offences and spying on RAF base in Cyprus

Briton arrested for alleged terrorism offences and spying on RAF base in Cyprus

A British man has been arrested on suspicion of espionage and terrorism offences in Cyprus. He allegedly surveilled the RAF Akrotiri base on the island and is suspected of having links with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, local media reported. RAF...

Briton with 'links to Iran' arrested near RAF base on suspicion of spying and terrorism offences

Briton with 'links to Iran' arrested near RAF base on suspicion of spying and terrorism offences

A British man with potential links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been arrested on suspicion of espionage and terrorism offences. The man is reported to have kept the RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus under surveillance, local media...

British man arrested for alleged terrorism offence and spying on RAF base in Cyprus

British man arrested for alleged terrorism offence and spying on RAF base in Cyprus

A British man has been arrested on suspicion of espionage and terrorism offences in Cyprus. He allegedly surveilled the RAF Akrotiri base on the island and is suspected of having links with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, local media reported. RAF...

Brit 'with links to Iran' arrested at RAF base on suspicion of spying and terrorism

Brit 'with links to Iran' arrested at RAF base on suspicion of spying and terrorism

A British national with suspected ties to Iran has been detained in Cyprus on allegations of espionage and terrorism. According to local media, the individual had been monitoring the RAF Akrotiri base on the island and is believed to have...

Britpop star turned food writer names Cornish drink one of his top picks

Britpop star turned food writer names Cornish drink one of his top picks

Cornwall’s Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm received a five-star review from Blur bassist and cheesemaker Alex James for its Rattler Pineapple Cider in a national taste test published in The Sun. Mr James, who now works as a food writer and cheese...

British man arrested in Cyprus suspected of spying and terror offences

British man arrested in Cyprus suspected of spying and terror offences

A British man has been arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying and terror-related offences. The BBC understands he is thought to have carried out surveillance for Iran on the RAF Akrotiri base on the island. Local media say he is of Azerbaijani...

National Theatre accused of 'discrimination' against private schools over 'two-tier' ticket pricing

National Theatre accused of 'discrimination' against private schools over 'two-tier' ticket pricing

21 June 2025, 18:30 The pricing discrepancy has come under renewed scrutiny from MPs following Labour's introduction of VAT on private school fees. Picture: Alamy Senior MPs have described the National Theatre's policy of charging private schools...

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