Joe Sommerlad, The Independent

Joe Sommerlad

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Past articles by Joe:

What are Abrams tanks and why is the US sending them to Ukraine?

American models being donated to Kyiv have a reputation for being high maintenance and requiring time-consuming additional training to master → Read More

Hurricane Lee tracker: Storm nears landfall as Massachusetts and Maine under state of emergency

Maine declared a state of emergency as the state issued its first hurricane watch in 15 years → Read More

Paul Mullin: Welcome to Wrexham star striker in profile

Prolific forward has been instrumental to Red Dragons’ success under Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds but suffered a nasty injury in pre-season → Read More

Will Hurricane Lee reach New York?

Category 5 storm strengthened on Thursday night and is headed towards Caribbean islands → Read More

What is inflation and what is its current rate in the UK and Europe?

Slowdown in price rises comes as somewhat of a relief to families struggling amidst cost of living crisis → Read More

What falling inflation means for your mortgage

Consumer Price Index falls 1.1 per cent in a month but core inflation remains stubbornly high, meaning further interest rate rise likely → Read More

Georgia Stanway: England’s Bundesliga superstar in profile

Attacking midfielder says move to Bayern Munich has been the making of her → Read More

Flying ant day: What is it and why does it happen?

‘Nuptial flight’ sees insects rise up and take to the air in huge swarms to mate and seek out new colonies → Read More

What are the protests in Israel about?

Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to overhaul judicial system have attracted months of demonstrations → Read More

All the UK strike dates confirmed for July 2023

Five-day walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as latest RMT action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock → Read More

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

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July dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

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How the Wagner Group’s armed uprising almost toppled Vladimir Putin

For 36 hours, Russian president appeared to be on the brink as Yevgeny Prigozhin’s mercenary fighters left frontline in Ukraine to occupy Rostov-on-Don and march on Moscow → Read More

Why does Russia want to block Ukraine from joining Nato?

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Why did Russia invade Ukraine?

Why did Russia invade Ukraine? → Read More

How many casualties has Russia suffered in Ukraine?

Reliable figures difficult to substantiate amid the fog of war → Read More

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

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July dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

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All the UK strike dates confirmed for July 2023

Five-day walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as latest RMT action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock → Read More

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

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