Trump’s cost-of-living crisis sends consumer confidence to record low

May 22, 2026 · The Independent

A look at the Hajj pilgrimage and Eid al-Adha and their significance to Muslims around the world
Large numbers of Muslims converge once a year in Saudi Arabia to unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of wors
Scientists discover new marine T rex that was twice the size of great whites and ‘meaner than any mosasaur’
Researchers say species had finely serrated teeth and was formidable marine predator
UK retail sales suffer sharpest fall for almost a year
The Office for National Statistics said the total volume of retail sales, which measures the quantity bought, fell by 1.
Kenyan public transport operators call off strike after president vows to reduce fuel prices
Kenya’s public transport operators on have called off a nationwide strike that had been suspended for a week to allow ta
Katie Price missing husband latest: Reality star ‘taking step back’ from case after fan concerns
Katie Price said she last heard from her husband of four months last Wednesday