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Independent UK - Opinion

What the Budget has really done to the housing market

16 days ago

'Anything threatening independence for monetary gain was off limits'

20 days ago

In Jilly Super land, almost all sex was 'fun fun fun'

2 months ago

Like poor Victoria Beckham, I too suffer from the 'liking gap'

3 months ago

'Why did Daddy die?' is the hardest question for Charlie Kirk's widow

3 months ago

Ozempic for dogs? I'd happily put my golden retriever on 'Wagovy'

3 months ago

I gave up smoking 40 cigarettes a day in 15 minutes – and this is how

5 months ago

I'm with Prince William – there's a reason people want pure-breed dogs

5 months ago

Liam Fox: Replacing Rishi will rile Tory voters even more

1 year ago

My part in Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal that could spark retrial

1 year ago

I went to the UK's 'School of Jihadis', and I can't believe how it has

1 year ago

Why I can't wait to buy my five-year-old a £230 Dior perfume

2 years ago

What's wrong with a supermarket school uniform?

2 years ago

Top 50 Fictional Countries: From Ambrosia to Zuy

3 years ago

With the banning of Bruce Willis' Sky Broadband advert, we've entered

4 years ago

The days of the traditional office are numbered

4 years ago

With the tourists gone, we were able to experience New York properly

5 years ago

The days of extravagant corporate lives may well be over

5 years ago

'Bigger than Watergate'?: Both sides say yes but differ on the reasons

5 years ago

Socialism's critics look at Venezuela - We told you so

4 years ago

Scrap our outdated, inconvenient and miserable bank holidays

4 years ago

Did Russia really hack DNC emails to boost Trump's chances?

1 year ago

One word to describe Britain's approach to Iraq: 'amateurism'

5 years ago

Tony Blair: portrait of a tortured figure

5 years ago

Louis Theroux Walter Palmer is learning what it's like to be hunted...

2 years ago

The 'no makeup selfie' craze seems like narcissism masked as charity. Why not donate instead?

2 years ago

Yes, pro-Israel Jews lobby the Government — and like all UK citizens they have every right to do so

2 years ago

It s time to stop the politics of fear and treat migrants like...

3 months ago

This is a very British scandal – so what will Osborne do about it?

4 years ago

Three cheers for John Major and his intervention in the Middle East

4 years ago

Second thoughts about the National Living Wage

4 years ago

Mea Culpa: Lord Who? Let's use more democratic names

5 years ago

Catch-up: another genuine shop name and some other jokes

4 years ago

Is there anything worse than taking a karaoke ride with James Corden?

5 years ago

Boxing and American football: why I can't watch the brain-bashing

4 years ago

There is a solution to every problem – neat, plausible, and wrong

4 years ago

As the PA to three editors, I've had to do all kinds of bizarre jobs

4 years ago

In the Scottish referendum, The Indy trusted the reader to decide

4 years ago

The Independent sounded the alarm on climate change and nature

4 years ago

Covering the Isis advance in Iraq, as it happened

4 years ago

I delivered The Independent. I wrote for it. I love it

4 years ago

How The Independent reported on the biggest science stories of all

4 years ago

When the 'feral beast' of The Independent bit back at Tony Blair

4 years ago

I was working for The Independent when I started writing Bridget Jones

4 years ago

My first day in the hot seat as The Independent's editor

4 years ago

Interviewing Osama bin Laden: the scoops that became a burden

4 years ago

We were new cartoonists on the block when we joined The Independent

4 years ago

I was still finding my feet when the Berlin Wall came down

4 years ago

I put the royal baby story in the 'news in brief' slot

4 years ago

Working for The Independent – exciting from beginning to end

4 years ago

Reporting the world as we found it? An unfamiliar idea, but a good one

4 years ago

Not love at first sight, but something even better

3 years ago

Cameron and Osborne should not discount the Lib Dems

4 years ago

Errors: Mistakes – we've made a few, but not too few to mention

2 years ago

Politics is changing whether the gatekeepers like it or not

4 years ago

Tom Stoppard should be Playwright Laureate

5 years ago

Are you clever enough to win our pub quiz snowball competition?

4 years ago

Single life versus a relationship: Which one is more interesting?

4 years ago

PMQs: Cameron simply couldn't believe his luck

1 year ago

Grace Dent: When was being old abolished?

4 years ago

Careless Chancellor's Budget turned to dust – and he got away with it

4 years ago

Andrew Adonis on the evolution of Blairism

4 years ago

Catch-up: George's mistake clears the way for Boris

4 years ago

Who'd have thought IDS would become Corbyn's next cheerleader?

5 years ago

As IDS quits over disability cuts, Labour might as well not exist

5 years ago

Prince William is talking sense – hunting is crucial to conservation

4 years ago

Christianity isn't dead – it has just become more diverse

5 years ago

Conservatives and Labour fail to persuade voters with conjured cash

4 years ago

Errors: An unfortunate case of ­daylight headline robbery

4 years ago

There are no winners in a race between the arts and sport

4 years ago

Britain has been lucky to have the Independent on Sunday for 26 years

3 years ago

How the Blair government decided against the euro

4 years ago

What questions should you ask a potential new partner on a first date?

3 years ago

Marcus Berkmann: Amazon reviews bring out the worst in writers

4 years ago

Budget 2016: What George Osborne said - and what he meant

4 years ago

Grace Dent: The ethical, grown-up thing to do is rescue a dog

4 years ago

Catch-up: Fine March morning for a Budget of academisation

4 years ago

Catch-up: Lord Mandelson on the Blair years

4 years ago

Brexit myths: fact-checking EU campaign claims

4 years ago

The Olivier Awards should be open to the whole country

4 years ago

Will Boris be the loser if Gove and Osborne become the dream ticket?

4 years ago

Errors: There's no such thing as a trouser, but is there an antic?

4 years ago

Middle Class Problems: The dinner party long goodbye

4 years ago

Life As We Know it: Tabitha's attic, all-girl flatshare

2 years ago

Paris Lee: Placing a transgender woman in a men's prison is cruel

4 years ago

What's the secret of a lasting marriage?

4 years ago

Marcus Berkmann: 'I could have been a civil servant'

4 years ago

Catch-up: 'Don't do stupid stuff' is a pretty good foreign policy

4 years ago

Grace Dent: Why do people skip spring and go headlong into summer?

4 years ago

At PMQs Cameron answered Corbyn's questions but not in the right order

4 years ago

Who told The Sun the Queen backed Brexit?

4 years ago