What I learned covering Julius Jones for The Independent

Arbery’s killers were convicted. That’s not proof the system works

Skylar Baker-Jordan

Spare me the Black Friday poverty porn

Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to accusations by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, July 20, 2021

new variant coronavirus

Omicron: Covid variant may already be in US, says Fauci

Stephen Sondheim death: Legendary composer dies aged 91

Michelle Obama and Kamala Harris in lead for 2024 if Biden doesn’t run

Boebert makes rare apology after anti-Muslim remarks about Ilhan Omar

OMICRON COVID VARIANT

New Covid-19 variant is named Omicron by WHO

Omicron carries a higher risk of reinfection than previous strains, WHO says

19 people killed and 32 injured in Mexico bus crash

Archaeologists unearth 800-year-old mummy in Peru

Independent TV

Lauren Boebert calls Ilhan Omar ‘jihad squad’ during Thanksgiving rally

Trump dances out of Thanksgiving turkey in bizarre viral video

Firefighters demonstrate why you shouldn't deep fry a frozen turkey

Police officer wrestled to ground and choked as shoppers watch on in New York

AHMAUD ARBERY US CRIME NEWS

Three white men found guilty over murder of Black jogger in Georgia

Police Association asks public to ‘stop filming and start helping’

Michael Bay says Armageddon predicted NASA’s asteroid mission

James Bond casting process is still ‘wide open’ says MGM

domestic terror in-depth

How Nebraska became a secret weapon in the fight against terror

A new research hub in America’s heartland is searching for creative ways to fight terror, writes Richard Hall

Geoffrey Macnab Why Keanu Reeves shouldn’t be underestimated

Independent Premium

Holly Baxter Lady Moo Moo: An ice-cream parlour close to my heart

Mick O'Hare What was life like behind the Iron Curtain? In 1991, we found out

Woman has first baby at 50, after years of trying to conceive

Cuban woman, 37, accuses Diego Maradona of rape

Stop maliciously hyping up Peng Shuai issue, says China

Culture

Everything you need to know about Strictly’s Rose Ayling-Ellis

Everything you need to know about Strictly contestant Dan Walker

Everything you need to know about Strictly contestant Rhys Stephenson

Everything you need to know about Strictly contestant John Whaite

Everything you need to know about Strictly contestant Tilly Ramsay

Everything you need to know about Strictly contestant AJ Odudu

John Lennon’s ‘only’ Beatles regret revealed in Get Back

Sport

Jota sparks Liverpool rout of Saints with first-half double

Norwich and Wolves play out goalless stalemate

Gerrard finally tastes success at Crystal Palace as Aston Villa win

Diogo Jota among the goals as Liverpool ease past Southampton

Tech

Sun unleashes solar storm that could affect power grid and satellites

Review of Tesla sparks debate as writer claims autopilot problems

China to build space travel reactor ‘100 times stronger than Nasa’s’

Algorithm helps find 366 new and undiscovered planets

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Salma Hayek: Weinstein me gritaba “¡No te contraté para verte fea!”

Licencia familiar pagada será agregada al plan ‘Build Back Better’ de Biden

Exprometida de James Gandolfini murió en un extraño accidente en la piscina

Vuelo con destino a Los Ángeles fue desviado a Dallas debido a ‘pasajero rebelde’

Lifestyle

Rabbi hopes community spirit continues as Hannukah celebrations return

You can pay to de-stress in a blank room in South Korea

Give mushrooms a chance to foster a healthy garden, says RHS

How to get the House of Gucci look

Most meat alternatives contain ‘excessive’ amounts of salt, study says

Olivia Petter The unexpected triggers experienced by survivors of sexual violence

Renault Arkana: Quite a likeable car

Andy Martin Love at last sight: The ghosters and the ghosted