The Latest Breaking News from The Independent

Exclusive: A 1989 alien “abductee” is suing to block the release of The Manhattan Alien Abduction, claiming she was smeared as a liar by a late ufologist’s scorned ex-wife

SpaceX previously told The Independent claims of conversations between the billionaire and Russian presidents were ‘unsubstantiated’ and ‘misleading’

COMMENT: As chair of Refuge, I have seen first-hand how the home is not always a safe place – which is why The Independent’s Brick by Brick appeal is so vital, says Hetti Barkworth-Nanton

Exclusive: ‘Enslavement and colonialism were not ‘gifts’ but imposed systems that brutally exploited people, extracted wealth, and dismantled societies, all for the benefit of Britain,’ one Labour MP told The Independent

Robert Schock and his dog are doing ‘really well’ after the harrowing 30-day journey, his mom revealed to The Independent

Federal investigators launched an “interagency operation” at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is incarcerated

US LIFESTYLE: What started as a viral social post about a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest fractured into mayhem after the actor himself made a surprise cameo. Brittany Miller was in attendance and spoke to event organizers who received a $500 fine for the unauthorized gathering in Manhattan

Trump made his ‘surreal’ return to New York with his name in lights at one of the world’s most celebrated stadiums, where roughly 19,000 people cheered on crude insults and attacks days before Election Day, Alex Woodward reports from Madison Square Garden

Days ahead of Election Day, thousands of Trump supporters from across the country flocked to New York to attend his Madison Square Garden rally

Ariana Baio recounts the scenes outside of Madison Square Garden as she waited for three hours with Trump supporters to attend his rally

Exclusive: Fugitive IPP prisoner spoke to The Independent and said: ‘How can someone not commit another crime yet end up in jail for years?’