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Iran calls for ‘shedding of Trump’s blood’ in chilling response to US sub attack

New York leads more than 20 states suing Trump over new across-the-board tariffs

Democratic-led states take aim at the president’s latest attempt to keep his tariff agenda alive

Cleveland woman arrested on murder charges after bodies of two half-sisters found in suitcases, police say

Investigators believe the bodies had been in the suitcases for ‘some time’

AOC says Trump is willing to ‘risk world war’ by using Iran attack as Epstein files distraction

Progressive Democrat accuses President Donald Trump of ‘impulsively’ launching military action overseas with no exit plan

Trump ‘frustrated’ with Kristi Noem and ‘weighing list of replacements’

Zelensky: Trump using up all his missiles on Iran risks leaving Ukraine short against Putin

In an exclusive interview with The Independent’s world affairs editor Sam Kiley, Volodymyr Zelensky said his country may be left more vulnerable but that the lesson of Iran is that he needs weapons to force Putin to genuine peace

UK’s care sector blasted as ‘utter shite’ by inquiry chief

Baroness Louise Casey blasted the NHS medicines regulator NICE for rejecting a new ‘expensive’ Alzheimer’s drug

Jacob Bethell’s blistering century not enough as India knock England out of T20 World Cup

England fell short in their chase of 254 in Mumbai as India progressed to Sunday’s final against New Zealand, winning by seven runs

Girl Scouts highly unimpressed after New Jersey troop teams up with local cannabis dispensary to sell cookies

Girl Scout cookie season runs from January through April

Iowa governor believes in US war with Iran despite 'sacrifice' by state soldiers who died

The governor of Iowa says four soldiers from her state have been killed since December, including two who died last weekend in a drone strike during the early stages of the war with Iran

Starmer to send British fighter jets to Middle East as fighting spreads across region

Prime minister says he ‘stands by’ decision not to join US and Israel’s initial strikes on Iran over the weekend

Major UK mortgage lenders to increase rates amid Middle East conflict

England raring to go for ‘toughest test they have ever had against Italy’

England have won all 32 previous encounters with the Azzurri.

Gayle King attends star-studded affair after CBS contract announcement

Jury deliberating at sex trafficking trial of the Alexander brothers, real estate’s 'A Team'

A jury is deliberating the fate of three brothers, including two high-end real estate brokers, after weeks of testimony from 11 women who said the men used drugs and violence to rape numerous women for over a decade

‘Unusual presentation’ of rabies on grandmother affected diagnosis but ‘did not affect fatal outcome’

Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, died four months after she suffered a minor scratch from a dog while on holiday in Morocco

GLP-1s could help curb substance abuse – including alcohol and opioids, new study finds

Increasingly popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity show promise in fighting multiple substance use disorders

Prince William struggles to make Cornish pasty during bakery visit

Anas Sarwar confirms probe after Scottish Labour MP’s husband accused of spying for China

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar’s comments come after Joani Reid’s husband David Taylor was arrested and bailed over China spying allegations

Man tells of pride as newly emerged photo reveals Greek grandfather being led to Nazi execution

Rare images showing the final moments of 200 Greek prisoners executed by the Nazis at a firing range in Athens have been acquired by Greece