Two Delta Air Lines flights from Mexico heading to Boston on Thursday were forced to divert to Alabama, where they were stuck on the tarmac for hours due to a […]
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Major airline slashes economy fares on transatlantic travel
Air France is cutting economy ticket prices on transatlantic flights amid weakening demand, according to the airline’s chief executive. Ben Smith acknowledged a “slight softness” in economy-class fares, contrasting with […]
Judge rules Menendez brothers’ resentencing hearing will go ahead
A California judge ruled Friday that the resentencing hearings for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents over three decades ago, will go ahead as planned. […]
Everything we know about the Hudson River helicopter crash
A sightseeing tourist helicopter has broken apart midair before plunging into the Hudson River, killing the family of five and pilot on board in the latest horror US aviation disaster. […]
What we know about victims of Hudson River helicopter crash in New York
A family of five and the pilot have been identified as the six victims of a fatal helicopter crash in New York, after the aircraft plunged into the Hudson River. […]
Cultural events and traditions to be protected in new UK heritage list
From Hogmanay, to cheese rolling or London’s vibrant Notting Hill Carnival, Britain’s most treasured cultural events and traditions will soon be officially recognised and protected in a new heritage list. […]
Stock markets down again after China raises tariffs to 125% in retaliation: Live
Donald Trump claims not to have seen Thursday’s stock market slump China has increased its tariffs on American imports to 125 percent in retaliation for Donald Trump’s 145 percent levy […]
Trump moves Obama’s White House portrait to display his assassination attempt photo
Visitors to the White House on Friday were greeted with a new addition to the executive mansion’s art collection — a painting depicting the now-iconic photograph of President Donald Trump […]
Who is on Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list?
Rishi Sunak has unveiled his resignation honours list, with former cabinet minister Michael Gove, ex-chief whip Simon Hart and former Scottish secretary Sir Alister Jack all receiving gongs from the […]
First safe house for women fleeing domestic abuse is built in Independent’s campaign
The keys to the first of two safe havens built by The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign for women fleeing domestic abuse have been handed over. Construction of the first […]