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How children as young as nine are being indoctrinated by the far-right

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The Independent Debate

Ask Me Anything

UK Politics

Your questions on proportional representation answered

<p>A woman leaves after casting her vote at a polling station in London</p>
UK Politics

Electoral reform and proportional representation: Ask us anything

<p>Ezri Konsa, Jude Bellingham and Ollie Watkins of England celebrate</p>
Football

Can England beat Spain – and how? Ask our chief football writer

<p>Sir Keir Starmer embraces his wife, Victoria, in front of cheering crowds in the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall (Jeff Moore/PA)</p>
UK Politics

General election results: Ask John Rentoul anything

Letters

<p>Social media flamed the riots but also helped the counter-protesters </p>
Letters

It’s easy to forget that social media does a lot of good

<p>Thousands of counterprotesters demonstrated peacefully on Wednesday night ahead of expected anti-immigration action</p>
Letters

Enough is enough – there’s no room for racism in the UK

<p>The incredibly depressing spectacle that we have witnessed on our streets over the last few days should be taken as a warning sign</p>
Letters

The nation has lost faith in a parliament for the people

<p>Give men like Musk attention and they begin to think their ideas have merit</p>
Letters

The best way to deal with Elon Musk? Ignore him

Have your say

<p>The West was as surprised as the Kremlin by this week’s events</p>
Voices

Putin’s greatest fear is coming true – and he’s panicking

Voices

Putin’s greatest fear is coming true – and he’s panicking

Mark Almond
<p>The West was as surprised as the Kremlin by this week’s events</p>
<p>There were plenty of outstanding, world-beating achievements in Paris </p>
The Independent View

At a time of strife and suffering, the Olympics were a beacon of hope

<p>Sadly, based on current trends and with technology evolving at a rapid rate, we can only expect more opportunities to arise for perpetrators to abuse</p>
Voices

We need to do more to protect women from revenge porn

<p>‘You know what this screening of Deadpool and Wolverine really needs? The sound of me chowing down on some Parmigiano Reggiano’ </p>
Voices

Why was the person sitting next to me at Deadpool eating cheese?

<p>It doesn’t really matter what form your budget takes, so long as it works for you </p>
Voices

When setting a budget, there’s only one ‘hack’ that really works

<p>It doesn’t really matter what form your budget takes, so long as it works for you </p>
Voices

When setting a budget, there’s only one ‘hack’ that really works

<p>There are hundreds of wine competitions spanning the globe</p>
Voices

Why we need the ‘Wine Olympics’

<p>Antonio Guterres, the UN secretary general, warned that rising sea levels threaten ‘a mass exodus of entire populations on a biblical scale’ </p>
Voices

We need to talk about how climate affects immigration

UK Politics

UK Politics

Tory leadership candidates struggle to cut through with public

UK Politics

U-turn on cabinet minister’s claim rioters will not be freed early

<p>Riot police officers push back anti-migration protesters outside the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham </p>
UK Politics

Cabinet minister insists rioters won’t be released early

<p>Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, has been criticised for disseminating false information about recent disorder in the UK</p>
UK Politics

Keir Starmer’s complicated relationship with Elon Musk’s X

<p>Misinformation spreading online is believed in part to have helped spark recent riots</p>
UK Politics

Cleverly tells Farage to pick ‘serious politician or content creator’

<p>Jess Phillips told an Edinburgh audience how she was ‘a bit surprised’ to be made a minister in the wake of Labour’s landslide election victory last month </p>
UK Politics

Labour ministers will ‘mess up’, Jess Phillips says

<p>Experts predict pupils are more likely to get their first choice of university course than at any point in the past three years – in part because of a fall in international students</p>
UK Politics

UK pupils more likely to get first choice university place

<p>Police have dealt with a week of unrest, sparked by false claims about the identity of the suspect in the Southport knife attack (Danny Lawson/PA)</p>
UK Politics

Minister warns justice system will feel impact of riots for years

<p>Keir Starmer hopes to renegotiate the UK deal with the EU</p>
UK Politics

Starmer warned just ‘tinkering’ with EU deal will not save UK economy

UK Politics

Starmer warned just ‘tinkering’ with EU deal will not save UK economy

<p>Keir Starmer hopes to renegotiate the UK deal with the EU</p>
<p>Starmer has struck up a good relationship with President Emmanuel Macron </p>
UK Politics

Experts call for new EU deal with Brexit still holding back UK economy

<p>Lucy Letby has been found guilty by a jury of the attempted murder of a baby girl at the Countess of Chester Hospital</p>
Crime

David Davis plans to visit Lucy Letby in prison amid conviction probe

<p>The King’s Speech confirmed the Labour government’s ‘reset’ with the EU</p>
UK Politics

EU reveals its eight demands for a better relationship with Britain

<p>On track: London Heathrow airport Terminal 5, the home of British Airways</p>
News & Advice

British Airways corrects online advice about passport validity

<p>On track: London Heathrow airport Terminal 5, the home of British Airways</p>
News & Advice

British Airways corrects online advice about passport validity

UK Politics

Suella Braverman says Labour move is ‘beginning of the end’ for Brexit

Foxtons said pent-up demand in the housing market helped offset General Election uncertainty (PA)
Business

Foxtons profit rises as buyer activity jumps despite election uncertainty

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