Matt Mathers
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How you can donate to the Turkey earthquake appeal
Rescuers warn time is running out to find survivors amid freezing cold conditions → Read More
Toxic masculinity fuels dangerous driving like drink and drugs, French campaign says
‘Speed, alcohol, drugs, fatigue … what if we need to add masculinity? advert asks → Read More
Archie Battersbee: Timeline of battle over brain damaged 12-year-old’s life support
Archie died in August last year after his parents Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee fought to keep him on life support → Read More
Map of Turkey shows areas affected by huge earthquakes as death toll tops 8,700
Turkish authorities say some 13.5 million people have been affected in an area spanning 280 miles → Read More
BP profits double to record £23bn after spike in oil and gas prices
Friends of the Earth says BP’s profits ‘will be yet more salt in the wound for millions of people who’ve struggled to afford to stay warm and well this winter’ → Read More
Chandelier bought for £250 in antique shop set to sell for millions
John Craxton picked up the chandelier at an auction in central London in the 1960s → Read More
What are interest rates and how do they affect inflation?
Borrowing costs have surged in the last year as the Bank of England set to announce latest rates rise → Read More
Ukraine-Russia news – live: No decision over sending German tanks despite pleas from Zelensky
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Nurses strike: NHS staff march on No 10 as Starmer hits out at Tories’ ‘lethal chaos’
Nurses call further walkouts for next month alongside ambulance workers → Read More
Harry and Meghan news – live: Jeremy Clarkson apology over The Sun column accused of misogyny
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Morrisons turns off lights to help meet climate goals
Supermarket says it is ‘looking carefully’ at energy use in-store → Read More
Boy, 10, among nine people killed in Ugandan New Year’s Eve fireworks crowd crush
Fatal incident occured at shopping centre in capital Kampala as people gathered to celebrate 2023 → Read More
Who is Gina Coladangelo? All we know about Matt Hancock’s girlfriend after MP’s I’m a Celebrity stint
Communication and marketing professional says MP ‘underestimated’ reaction to his appearance on show → Read More
Fourth child dies from Strep A bacterial infection as family of second victim ‘heartbroken’
Pupils die in outbreaks of bug in Buckinghamshire, Wales, Surrey and London → Read More
Inside Politics: Polls and swings
Hello there, I’m Matt Mathers and welcome to The Independent’s Inside Politics newsletter. Did the ball cross the line? That is the question haunting Germans this morning after their World Cup exit at the hands of Japan. There was no doubt about the result in Chester, where Labour inflicted a first electoral defeat on Rishi Sunak. → Read More
Driving expert explains common road sign that people ‘never knew’ meaning of
Driving expert explains common road sign that people ‘never knew’ meaning of → Read More
Jailed Belarus opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova ‘in intensive care’
Father says prominent Lukashenko critic was well when he last visited her in October → Read More
Inside Politics: Blowin’ in the wind
Hello there, I’m Matt Mathers and welcome to The Independent’s Inside Politics newsletter. A Marcus Rashford masterclass has put England through to the next stage of the World Cup. Keir Starmer will be hoping to score today when he goes on the attack against Rishi Sunak at PMQs. The PM remains under pressure on onshore wind, housing and private schools. → Read More
Vet made records of fake pets to scam insurers out of thousands
Donal Johnston admitted all the charges against him and will be sanctioned at a later hearing → Read More
Russia won’t ‘calm down’ as long as they have missiles, says Zelensky
President warns Ukrainians to expect more cold and darkness in months ahead as Kremlin targets enegy infrastructure → Read More