On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump declared a 10 percent tariff on all imports, effective on April 5, with additional country-specific tariffs set to commence on April 9. The announcement ...

BEIJING-Chinese President Xi Jinping’s decision to quickly retaliate against US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs sent the world a clear message: If the US wants a trade war, China is ...

Reform UK is the most popular party among disabled people, putting them ahead of Labour, a recent poll on voter intention shows. The surge comes after Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall announced ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Clem Burke, who has died of cancer aged 70, was Blondie’s drummer throughout their hit-packed career; fans loved his stick-twirling displays on stage and his habitual leap over his kit at the ...

A second unvaccinated child in Texas has died from measles, amplifying fears that the outbreak there could be wider than reported. The death, announced on 6 April, also harks back to a pre-vaccine ...

ChatGPT rolls out a new grumpy AI voice for its Advanced Voice Mode. Know what it is and how to access the new mode. ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode now includes a new voice called “Monday ...

GitHub has also made ‘Agent Mode’ in Visual Studio Code generally available, and enhanced Model Context Protocol (MCP) support. Agent Mode allows users to choose from between AI models ...

Celebrating Microsoft's 50th anniversary, GitHub announced it is rolling out agent mode with MCP support to all Visual Studio Code users. It also introduced the new GitHub Copilot Pro+ plan with ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama's new podcast ranks 34th on Spotify's top podcast chart, weeks after debuting her first episode alongside her brother Craig Robinson. The podcast ranks slightly ...