Andrew Buncombe, The Independent

Andrew Buncombe

The Independent

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Past articles by Andrew:

Rachel Corrie was killed in Gaza by the IDF. 20 years on, her parents are still fighting for justice

Exclusive: In the two decades since their peace activist daughter died, Cindy and Craig Corrie have been unable to hold anyone accountable. But they have not given up their hopes for peace, they tell Andrew Buncombe → Read More

Could the China ‘spy’ balloon be linked to Montana’s nuclear missile sites?

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice {{ #verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ ^verifyErrors }}Something went wrong. Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }} A suspected Chinese spy ballon… → Read More

Top US general says it will be ‘very difficult’ to expel Russian troops from all of Ukraine this year

Comments come as Germany drags feet on decision to send tanks → Read More

The controversy over Alec Baldwin and Rust dangerously misses the point about gun safety

America’s real Wild West is not film sets of westerns, it is our schools, streets, shops, and places of worship → Read More

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation in tearful address

Labour Party politician became world’s youngest female head of government at age of 37 when she was elected prime minister in 2017 → Read More

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation in tearful address

Labour Party politician became world’s youngest female head of government at age of 37 when she was elected prime minister in 2017 → Read More

Iran executes British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari, says state media

Move came after Iran ignored international appeals for clemency → Read More

All of us who watch this brutal – but thrilling – sport are responsible for what befell Damar Hamlin

NFL long accused of ignoring dangers of sport and controversy driven by race and class → Read More

Blinken accuses Taliban of condemning Afghan women to ‘a dark future’ after university ban

‘No country is going to be able to succeed, much less thrive, if it denies half its population the opportunity to contribute’ → Read More

Saudi’s MBS and UAE led mediation in Brittney Griner’s prisoner swap, Middle Eastern nations claim

Separate planes carrying Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout both landed at Abu Dhabi’s Al Bateen airport → Read More

Biden under fire as court dismisses Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi crown prince

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice {{ #verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ ^verifyErrors }}Something went wrong. Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }} Joe Biden has been criticised… → Read More

Who is Nick Fuentes? The white supremacist, friend of Kanye West and dinner guest Trump claims he never heard of

By now - at least - former president must know who his infamous guest was, writes Andrew Buncombe → Read More

The Palace racism outrage is more evidence Meghan Markle was telling the truth

This would be a good time for Piers Morgan and others to start offering their apologies → Read More

‘From ‘Death to America’ to ‘Axis of Evil’: The historical context around heated winner-takes-all USA vs Iran World Cup match

Teams have met twice before and now both need to win, writes Andrew Buncombe → Read More

Grandmother of murdered toddler Quinton Simon reported daughter to FBI, says report

‘Her mother had to make one of the hardest decisions of her life’ → Read More

The many sides of Nataly Dawn: From YouTube and Pomplamoose to a new solo album

The singer-songwriter and muscian tells Andrew Buncombe that writing lyrics has been therapy → Read More

The attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul is many things – but it’s not surprising

The suspect is said to have shouted, ‘Where is Nancy?’ after entering the Pelosis’s San Francisco home and attacking her 82-year-old husband with a hammer → Read More

Why do people still love Marjorie Taylor Greene?

One of America’s most controversial politicians has plenty of supporters in her home district, but not everyone is a fan, writes Andrew Buncombe in Rome, Georgia → Read More

Why do people still love Marjorie Taylor Greene?

One of America’s most controversial politicians has plenty of supporters in her home district, but not everyone is a fan, writes Andrew Buncombe in Rome, Georgia → Read More

We need to have an urgent conversation about what happened at the Oz-Fetterman Pennsylvania debate

Fetterman’s performance was genuinely shocking to many → Read More