Independent Premium
-
Top News
Syrian refugees are returning home because they have no choice – there’s nothing ‘voluntary’ about it
<p>As measures to prevent Covid-19 ravage the economies of already struggling host countries, there will be an uptick in forced…
Read More » -
Top News
Coronavirus cases surge among refugees in Middle East as pandemic pushes most vulnerable deeper into poverty
<p>Refugees have no Covid-19 ‘safety net’, Bel Trew reports</p> ...
Read More » -
Top News
Kevin Cornils on the success of Peloton exercise bikes and their importance in lockdown
<p>The firm’s success has increased during lockdown as people turned to indoor exercise, but will it last? Andy Martin speaks…
Read More » -
Top News
Pregnant women and mothers with young children hit hardest by coronavirus upheaval
<p>Already struggling childcare crisis has been pushed into crisis mode during the pandemic, Maya Oppenheim finds</p> ...
Read More » -
Top News
Will the slogan ‘A New Leadership’ really deliver for Labour?
<p>The party’s new strapline shifts the focus towards the future, rather than merely differentiating Keir Starmer from the Corbyn era,…
Read More » -
Top News
How freeing the slaves enabled the British to burn Washington
<p>The 1812 war between Britain and the US has been largely forgotten, replaced with a favourable idea of a ‘special…
Read More » -
Top News
Mea Culpa: the mysterious rules of the order of adjectives
<p>John Rentoul on questions of style and usage in last week’s Independent</p> ...
Read More » -
Top News
Coming down from the mountains can bring you greater perspective
<p>In his latest reflection on places and pathways, Will Gore realises his obsession with high places may be waning</p> ...
Read More » -
Top News
The making of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, Belarus’s leader in waiting
<p>‘The European Union needs to be harsher. It needs to be braver,’ Tikhanovskaya tells Oliver Carroll</p> ...
Read More » -
Top News
The Conservatives could steal a march on Labour on green policy
<p>The government and opposition are locked into a competition to outdo each other in promising a zero-carbon future</p> ...
Read More »
