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After the prime minister acted to help hundreds of postmasters wrongly prosecuted by the Post Office, he has been told to roll out compensation to victims of the infected blood scandal

Exclusive: Crizanlizumab was hailed as first new drug to be introduced in over 20 years for people living with sickle cell disease

Exclusive: Rishi Sunak has been warned by Britain’s top pollsters that his party faces failure in three upcoming by-elections

‘Maxxxine’ is the third in Ti West’s horror trilogy after ‘X’ and ‘Pearl’

Florida governor has done ‘everything right’ and his Iowa campaign is a ‘well-oiled machine’. But will it be enough? Eric Garcia and Gustaf Kilander take a look at the DeSantis campaign heading into the first-in-the-nation contest

Exclusive: Band tell The Independent about feeling ‘bigger and better than ever’ as they top the charts with their sixth album, ‘A Matter of Time’

Hospitality industry says it is crumbling under joint pressures of rocketing energy bills amid cost of living crisis, as well as after-effects of Covid and Brexit

His legal challenges are central to his campaign, but a fraud lawsuit that could blow up his decades-long narrative of success is as personal as it gets, Alex Woodward reports from the Manhattan courtroom

Exclusive: ‘You will not have mass-market holidays on the beach at Albanian resorts,’ vows tourism minister

Demand for social care continues to rise as the population grows older but there is a shortage of workers in the sector

The tide of opinion towards Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert turned quickly in the western Colorado district she represents – the feisty conservative barely scraping by after a recount sealed her 2022 by just 546 votes. Now she’s switching districts in a bid to claim the seat in an even more…