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This Week in History: From poisoned Russians to life on Mars?
Explore how major events between were captured on The Independent’s front pages
Full list of 2026 US federal holidays
The U.S. federal holiday calendar includes 11 significant days that Americans observe and celebrate
Hair growth treatment product recalled in US over health risk to kids
Both products were sold on Amazon
Turkey as it used to be: the beach resort of Akyaka retains its ramshackle charm
Thirty years after she first visited, our writer is relieved to discover that the town has managed to swerve the wors...
What links the basilisk lizard and the fishing spider? The Saturday quiz
From Clarissa Strozzi and Charles V to Tom Parker and Walt Disney, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 What d...
The holiday island that’s more than just winter sun and stunning views
The largest of the Canary Islands offers more than just winter sun, writes Aine Fox
Venezuela? Iran? Greenland? We’re doing our best, says extreme tour operator
The Man Who Pays His Way: When the industry of human happiness turns sour, Lupine Travel soldiers on
Simple exercises to boost your health in just a few minutes a day
’Exercise snacks’ have been found to improve mobility, strength and body composition
Thorn Birds star claps back at fans mocking her ‘unkempt’ appearance in recent video
Rachel Ward starred opposite Richard Chamberlain in the 1983 miniseries, ‘The Thorn Birds’
Why is everyone posting about 2016? The viral throwback trend taking over Instagram
TikTok reported that searches for the term ‘2016’ surged by 452 percent in one week
Generation Monologue: How the voice note killed the art of conversation
This way of communicating took off during the pandemic and never left. But as broadcasting our thoughts becomes the n...
John Mellencamp shares worrying health update about daughter Teddi amid stage 4 cancer diagnosis
It comes after the former ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star said her cancer was ‘gone’ in October last year