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Democrats are suing over Georgia’s Republican ‘power grab’ while 2020’s election denialism continues to fuel threats to vote certification across the country, Alex Woodward reports

Nicholas Glass was found in a Birmingham garden suffering blunt force injuries from dog bites, an inquest heard

The Republican party and its presidential nominee now have a tool that allows them to visualise the hypothetical realities that they are peddling to their supporters, who are receptive to such visual hyperbole – so-called ‘AI slop’, writes Mike Bedigan

Content aimed at sad men is getting millions of views on social media. Is this a new form of therapy? asks Richard Hall

Melissa Wolfenbarger, a 21-year-old married mother-of-two, had been missing for four years before her remains were finally identified. But decades passed and the identity of her killer remained a mystery – until now. Crime Scene Investigator Sheryl ‘Mac’ McCollum tells Andrea Cavallier how her podcast, with help from experts, the…

Exclusive: Figures obtained by The Independent show dog attacks rose by nine per cent after a ban was brought in on XL bully dogs

Ilyas Habibi, 17, suffered a fatal knife wound outside Sutton train station last December

As the Grenfell inquiry prepares to publish its final report into the 2017 tower block fire that killed 72, Nadine White speaks to those still grappling with its tragic legacy

Exclusive: Sources now say the barrister’s review has found the watchdog could have acted earlier after her arrest