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Racing correspondent Sam Turner analyses all 11 contenders and reveals whether Field Of Gold can end trainer John Gosden’s hoodoo in this marquee event

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Venezuela’s government has rejected a ruling from the United Nations’ top court ordering the South American country to refrain from holding elections for officials who supposedly would oversee a resource-rich region in neighboring Guyana that both nations claim as their own

The president also revealed he wants to change the name of VE-Day on May 8 to ‘Victory Day for World War II’

As border crossing anxiety increases, this practice is haunting hotels

The service will be operated between New York, London and Sydney by Qantas, using modified Airbus A350s with very fancy cabins

ASK ME ANYTHING: In a live Q&A, The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul fielded readers’ questions on the rise of Reform, Farage’s prospects, and how Labour and the Tories can respond to the new political threat

Israeli forces are preparing to carry out home demolitions across two northern urban refugee camps in the Israeli-occupied West Bank

Nigel Farage has warned council staff to look for other jobs after Reform took control of Durham.

The election campaign has been dominated by the soaring cost of living, the economy, energy and China

Hilaria and Alec have been married since 2012