HISTORICAL FACTS: 27 | History Defined

Colourful murals, new teddy bears and peace: What it’s like inside a domestic abuse refuge

‘At the point that somebody leaves that abusive relationship, they are at risk of being murdered,’ refuge manager tells Maya Oppenheim

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2024

Woman banned from TikTok over controversial weight loss posts speaks out: ‘It’s not a sin to want to be thin’

‘Weight is a touchy topic, but that’s what the viewers want,’ Schmidt says

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

Children’s hospital where staff ‘dragged patients across floor’ to close as parents warn of ‘brutal’ treatment

Exclusive: ‘It’s been really brutal. She was covered in bruises,’ claims one concerned parent of a patient at a private children’s hospital that is set to shut after The Independent exposed allegations of mistreatment

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

Chappell Roan explains how bipolar II disorder was triggered by rapid rise to fame

After years of struggling with her mental health, the pop star was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder at age 22

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

Kentucky shooting suspect’s chilling texts revealed as manhunt continues into fourth day

Couch still believed to be in national forest, since no evidence to show he ever left, state troopers said Tuesday

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

World Suicide Prevention Day: Suicide deaths in London up 10% in a decade

Charities say taboo of discussing suicide is ‘costing lives’ as national suicide rate at its highest

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2024

Family members of Colt Gray reveal their warnings over suspected Georgia gunman

Suspected shooter’s mother, Marcee Gray, raised the alarm about her son’s mental health on the day of the attack

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024

Body found in search for missing wife of Scotland rugby star Scott Hastings

Jenny Hastings has been missing since going swimming in Edinburgh on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024

Moment sobbing Jeremy Kyle guest is grilled by presenter in unaired footage before fatal overdose

Jeremy Kyle claims his approach to Steve Dymond was ‘direct but it was empathetic’

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024

Jeremy Kyle denies humiliating TV guest Steve Dymond, saying ‘he needed to tell the truth’

Footage shows the presenter telling Dymond to ‘grow a pair’ during an unaired clip of the ‘Jeremy Kyle Show’

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024