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A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to kidnap Holly Willoughby, one of Britain’s most high-profile television personalities

Party, which held a divisive conference this week, has been in power for 13 years but is struggling in opinion polls.

Shadow Foreign Secretary says Britain is a better place than the vision painted by Suella Braverman

Class politics is nowhere more visible than in the protected slaughter of game, with disastrous effects on our countryside, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Editorial: Rishi Sunak promotes himself as a leader who takes long-term decisions for the national benefit, but this one is the exact opposite

Exclusive: Author was interviewed by The Independent’s race correspondent Nadine White during a talk at Henley Literary Festival

North Sea regulator’s warning casts further doubt on Britain meeting its legally binding climate targets

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was speaking ahead of a European Political Community meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Spain.

Leo Varadkar warns that Brexit, aid cuts and talk of abandoning human rights treaty ‘not the Britain I know’

Officials in London and Brussels have reportedly concluded the substance of an agreement which is in the ‘final stages’

After 13 years of power and five prime ministers, the Conservatives increasingly appear to be held together by string. The consensus is that the party faces either significant decline or catastrophe at the next general election. Amid the talk of sleaze, incompetence and chaos, what is often missed about post-Covid…