11+ hour, 35+ min ago (110+ words) Zelensky says Ukraine being heard by US at fast-paced negotiations in Switzerland Source: Volodymyr Zelenskyy Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Bulletin PM briefing: Ukraine peace deal latest, Disney cruise death and woman found alive in coffin - Here are five stories from today that you may have missed. - "Something good may be happening" hints Trump as Ukraine peace talks continue. - Family were preparing woman"s coffin for her funeral " then they heard a knock. - "Sneaker wave" warning as third person dies at same beach within days. - I"m a Celebrity stars relocated amid adverse conditions....

10+ hour, 30+ min ago (1011+ words) Dairy firm warns farmers against strangers after men caught on film jabbing animals with sharp objects and punching and kicking them The RSPCA has condemned as "completely unacceptable" the way men at two dairy farms supplying milk for Cathedral City cheese violently attacked cows. An animal-rights filmmaker secretly filmed workers jabbing animals with sharp objects, hitting them with metal brooms, punching, slapping and kicking them, and twisting their tails. The company that produces Cathedral City cheese warned its dairy farmers to watch out for strangers on their property and not to talk to them after learning that the filming had taken place. In some instances men were seen hitting cows with plastic pipes " and twice they were seen inserting rods into animals" rectums to make them stand. Activists claimed the cows were controlled with "force and fear". The government and…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago (912+ words) CNN's report on Donald Trump's plans for a new healthcare proposal was interrupted by the announcement that it was being postponed on Monday (24 November). Anchor Jessica Dean began to detail the proposal, describing how CNN was told the plan could include a temporary extension of the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. As she began an interview with professor Zack Cooper, Ms Dean received breaking news that the Trump administration was to postpone the plan. MS Now reported, citing comments by White House officials, that the president is delaying the announcement. CNN interrupts news of Trump's healthcare unveiling to say it's been postponed CNN's report on Donald Trump's plans for a new healthcare proposal was interrupted by the announcement that it was being postponed on Monday (24 November). Anchor Jessica Dean began to detail the proposal, describing how CNN was told the…...

11+ hour, 11+ min ago (655+ words) Michael Prescott, who wrote the memo which triggered mass resignations at the top of the BBC, has insisted that the broadcaster is not institutionally biased Tim Davie had a "blind spot" when it comes to editorial failings at the broadcaster, the author of a leaked memo on impartiality at the corporation has said. Appearing in front of the Commons culture, media and sport committee, Michael Prescott said Mr Davie was a "supreme talent" but failed to get on top of "incipient problems" at the corporation before he resigned in the wake of the bombshell memo becoming public. But Mr Prescott, a former independent adviser to the BBC's editorial guidelines and standards board, also insisted the broadcaster is not institutionally biased. He had penned a report raising concerns that a Panorama episode included selective editing of a speech made by President…...

20+ hour, 28+ min ago (106+ words) Torrential rain floods Southeast Asia, killing 100 in Vietnam and forcing thousands to evacuate. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Bulletin world briefing: Devastating floods, cinema icon dies and refugee wins unlikely championship - Here are our five biggest stories from around the world today. - Devastating floods leave at least 90 dead in Vietnam with many still missing. - Icon of Indian cinema who starred in more than 300 films dies, aged 89. - Emergency evacuation at world-famous attraction after 1,400 tourists left stranded. - War refugee victorious in unlikely sporting championship in Japan....

20+ hour, 52+ min ago (281+ words) Frazer Clarke fights Jeamie TKV in Saturday's main event, as boxing returns to the BBC Professional boxing will return to the BBC in a primetime slot this weekend, with heavyweight action headlining the first event of a new era. Frazer Clarke will take on Jeamie TKV (real name Tshikeva) in the main event, in which the vacant British heavyweight title is on the line. This weekend's event, which was delayed from 25 October after an injury to TKV, marks the long-awaited return of boxing to free-to-air television in the UK. In 1938, the BBC in fact aired the country's first televised boxing match. The broadcaster has sporadically shown professional boxing in the decades since, but its new deal with Boxxer will mark its first consistent output of the sport in many years. Viewers will be accustomed to the BBC airing amateur boxing,…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago (986+ words) Alex Scott has been caught on camera using contraband in the I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! camp. The former England international used a sachet of salt to season a dinner of crocodile feet, vegetables, and rice in Sunday's episode of the ITV show (23 November) " a meal some campmates called "exquisite" and "the best yet". Contestants are forbidden from bringing any food or seasoning with them, and could face repercussions if they get caught. In a video posted to Instagram, presenters Ant and Dec said, "We think it's a sachet of salt that she's nicked from the hotel and she's had in her bag for a week. There will be punishments." I'm a Celeb 2025: Alex Scott sneaks in contraband as camp could face punishment The former England international/topic/lionesses used a sachet of salt to season a…...

19+ hour, 56+ min ago (141+ words) Keely Hodgkinson wins Sports Personality of the Year BBC Sports Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article BBC Sports Personality of the Year makes huge change to awards - The 'Team of the Year' award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards will now be determined by a live public vote for the first time. - This marks a change from previous years where only the main Sports Personality of the Year award was decided by public vote on the night. - Competition for the award is expected to be fierce, with the Lionesses, Red Roses, Europe's Ryder Cup team, and the British and Irish Lions among the strong contenders. - Other potential nominees include Liverpool, Crystal Palace, Arsenal Women, and McLaren, highlighting a year of significant sporting achievements....

4+ hour, 3+ min ago (640+ words) The regulator says the digital world is "not serving women and girls the way it should" Technology firms are facing renewed pressure to tackle the "significant and widespread" online abuse targeting women, following new guidance from the UK"s internet and communications watchdog, Ofcom. The regulator said that women in sport, politics, and other public arenas endure "significant and widespread abuse online every day. This was underscored when Sport England chairman Chris Boardman contacted Ofcom regarding abuse directed at the England women"s team during Euro 2025. Parliament"s youngest female MP, Rosie Wrighting, has also detailed receiving insults like "Barbie and "stupid girl, noting "many great women have avoided politics due to such online harassment. Ofcom"s guidance now urges social media, dating, gaming, and pornography sites to take increased responsibility for safeguarding their users. In an open letter to…...

17+ hour, 32+ min ago (938+ words) Myleene Klass has revealed a surprising behind the scenes I'm A Celebrity secret, admitting that the "regulations are tough. The 47-year-old , who appeared on the show in 2006, discussed campmate Alex Scott's decision to sneak in salt, a contraband item, into the camp to add some seasoning to their food. Speaking with the Loose Women on Monday's show (24 November), the singer said that the show's producers "come at you for everything, revealing that she broke the rules by bringing in too many pairs of pants. I'm A Celeb star reveals surprising underwear restriction for contestants in the jungle Myleene Klass has revealed a surprising behind the scenes I'm A Celebrity secret, admitting that the "regulations are tough. The 47-year-old , who appeared on the show in 2006, discussed campmate Alex Scott's decision to sneak in salt, a contraband item, into the camp to…...