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Is the UK sleepwalking into a lethal US-style opioid drugs crisis?
Warning that drugs so potent a ‘grain of sand’ dosage can be fatal could spark a US-style drug deaths crisis
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Ricky Gervais knows he won’t be cancelled by his jokes – his lazy new special is proof of that
The once-brave comedian, trapped in a web of political correctness, has become wholly uninterested in subverting the establishment, writes Nick Hilton
Ricky Gervais knows he won’t be cancelled by his jokes – his lazy new special is proof of that
The once-brave comedian, trapped in a web of political correctness, has become wholly uninterested in subverting the establishment, writes Nick Hilton
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Grace Campbell: ‘I’m moving into a different feeling of wanting to protect myself quite a lot’
The rising comedian, author and actor speaks to Olivia Petter about undertaking the ultimate dating challenge, carving out her own professional path, and what it means to share so much of yourself online
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What we can expect from the war in Ukraine in 2024
Kyiv’s forces are likely to remain on the defensive for much of next year, writes Keir Giles. That is unless the West finally gets fully behind the idea that Putin’s war aims will only change if his hand is forced
What we can expect from the war in Ukraine in 2024
Kyiv’s forces are likely to remain on the defensive for much of next year, writes Keir Giles. That is unless the West finally gets fully behind the idea that Putin’s war aims will only change if his hand is forced
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Strictly’s Motsi Mabuse congratulates sister Oti on birth of newborn
Former ‘Strictly’ professional dancer Oti Mabuse announced the arrive of her newborn on Christmas Day
Strictly’s Motsi Mabuse congratulates sister Oti on birth of newborn
Former ‘Strictly’ professional dancer Oti Mabuse announced the arrive of her newborn on Christmas Day
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Boxing Day sales 2023 – live: Best deals on Dyson and more
The post-Christmas sales have arrived, and we’re finding the best discounts on clothes, tech and more
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Boxing Day sales 2023 – live: Best deals on Dyson and more
The post-Christmas sales have arrived, and we’re finding the best discounts on clothes, tech and more
Best mattress 2023: 15 tried and tested mattresses
Searching for the best mattress? Our experts have tried and tested the top options for back, side and front sleepers from the likes of Simba, Emma, Dormeo and more
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Your go-to for tried and tested reviews and shopping advice from The Independent
Meet the IndyBest team
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The year of Bellingham? Jude stands on the brink of greatness in 2024
The England and Real Madrid star’s rise to the top has been faster than anyone could have expected
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Best apres-ski destinations in Europe and around the world
Is cutting loose while still in your ski boots one of the most important parts of your snpwsports trip? Here’s where to head for unbeatable slopeside partying
Best apres-ski destinations in Europe and around the world
Is cutting loose while still in your ski boots one of the most important parts of your snpwsports trip? Here’s where to head for unbeatable slopeside partying
