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The debate about body hair removal confirms we’re all hypocrites
The sun is out and so is our skin, Esme Hewitt explores the hairy situation we can’t escape and the double standard w...
Brit drives in US for the first time – here’s what surprised her the most
Tati Reed tells The Independent about the ups and downs of her 4,000-mile road trip from Colorado to California via M...
Sellout exhibitions, bad biopics and million-dollar jumpers: Why we can’t stop buying into the Diana industry
Almost three decades on from her tragic death, the Diana industrial complex is still booming. Katie Rosseinsky explor...
Heinz removes classic sauce from shelves in huge condiment rebrand
Heinz described its new product as a ‘fresh and herby condiment’
Airline launches $49 flights to iconic East Coast beach
The new route is to a South Carolina shoreline with a strip of sand stretching 60 miles
Rape case against Oscar winner Haggis dropped
Crash and Casino Royale writer Paul Haggis was arrested after being accused of rape by a British woman.
India suspends flight operations from several airports as tensions flare with Pakistan
Indian airlines have canceled hundreds of flights from more than two dozen airports until Saturday amid heightened te...
Overtourism is threatening wildlife – here’s how to have a responsible holiday
Cities and their residents can protest overtourism, but wildlife cannot – but there are ways we can help, says Eloise...
Core principles: the return of ‘real’ cider
Much modern cider is mass-produced with the bare minimum fruit content of questionable provenance, but the UK used to...
Bargain Hunt expert charged with terror offences
Oghenochuko Ojiri is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday, the Met Police says.
Why you should swap Santorini and Mykonos for this car-free Greek island this summer
Just over an hour from Athens, this Saronic Island idyll offers all the charm of its Cycladic cousins with fewer visi...
Is it safe to travel to India or Pakistan? Latest advice after fighting breaks out
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for the two countries amid heightened tensions