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This Week in History: A total eclipse, Britpop and ‘Putin’s revenge’

Explore how major events between 10 and 16 August were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK · Aug 10

‘You can’t fix it through vibes alone’: What Manchester voters want from their new mayor

Ahead of the battle to succeed Andy Burnham in Greater Manchester, Dan Haygarth spoke to voters in the city about what they want from their new mayor

The Independent UK · Jul 29

‘I’ve been trapped in Britain for 15 years, I worry my mum will die before I see her again’

Mostafa Rahmani says he is at risk of arrest and detention if he is returned to Iran but the Home Office have refused his asylum claim

The Independent UK · Jul 28

How Jamaica is fighting back six months on from Hurricane Melissa

Parts of the Caribbean island were devastated by Hurricane Melissa, but six months on Caroline Gammell and her family found an island full of life and determined to get back on its feet

The Independent UK · May 20

Blink home security system review: Scalable surveillance on a budget

Amazon-owned Blink sells indoor and outdoor security cameras from £35 – and sometimes cuts prices to under £20

The Independent UK · May 15

This Dog Breed Looks Calm but Has a Wild Side

At first glance, the Siberian Husky looks calm and friendly. Its soft fur, bright eyes, and relaxed posture can easily make anyone believe it is an easy pet to manage. Many people fall in love with this breed because of its beauty and gentle appearance. But behind that calm look…

Times Pets · Apr 27

The 11 best UK music festivals for summer 2026

2026 SUMMER GUIDE: Whether you want to rock out in the countryside or head to the coast to discover some fresh talent, Evie Wynne is your guide to the best of festival season in the UK

The Independent UK · Apr 18

This Week in History: From missing monks to Soviet standoffs

Explore how major events between 23 and 29 March were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK · Mar 23

Growing up in a cold and dark Ukraine under constant Russian attack: ‘My 4-year-old can tell the bombs apart’

SPECIAL DISPATCH: As world leaders wring their hands over Ukraine, Sam Kiley in Kyiv meets a leading politician whose daughter Sophia was born just before the invasion and – alongside her parents and sister – is battling to survive as Putin’s latest strategy targets power supplies

The Independent UK · Feb 15

5 most important security camera features to help protect your home from burglaries

Resolution, night vision and storage: Here's what you should focus on when buying a new security camera

The Independent UK · Feb 9