The Independent
October 2026
‘Mohammed el-Sayed’: Trump says he can change name of ‘jihadist’ Michigan Senate candidate
To me, he’s Mohammed, and he’s a radical jihadist. The guy’s a jihadist,... I DON’T WANT A JIHADIST, as a senator from Michigan.”
I’m the president. I can call him whatever the hell I want,
To me it’s Mohammed.”
He knows my name is Abdul. He says it every day. But he’s not just attacking me. He’s attacking all of us.”
Mike Rogers, the great QAmerican Patriot and Republican Candidate for the U.S. Senate from Michigan, completely obliterated Mohammed El-Sayed [sic] in the big debate tonight.”
Somebody said, ‘HIS NAME ISN’T MOHAMMED,... It’s Abdul.”
These lunatics came in for four years....They were destroying our country, and we cannot let them get back in. Like Mohammed El-Sayed. I call him Mohammed,
I won Michigan by the way, by a lot. Thank you very much,
UK prime minister say it is 'clear' Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum
I asked the question coming to Downing Street, was there interference in the 2016 referendum from Russia? And I've had the clear answer that yes, there was,
There is certainly misinformation, disinformation, that is emanating from Russia into German politics.”
You know he was saying to me that the AfD are clearly linked to Russia, funded I believe,
Erling Haaland responds after Man City thrash Liverpool under shadow of Premier League sanction
Every single person part of Man City, and every fan, this is a lovely moment that will stay with us for a long time,
Second celebrity eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing
‘Our noise is to win games’; Enzo Maresca challenges Man City to continue winning mentality
The Man City boss tasked his team with continuing their winning streak in order to silence opposition fans
Shane Gillis apologizes for dropping F-bomb on SNL — but that’s not why he’s facing backlash
I haven’t been to the gym in so long, I didn’t realize women just dressed like whores now,
When did it become cool to call women whores b/c of their clothing? I quit watching after about half of the Shane Gillis monologue, it was so disgusting,... Shane Gillis choosing now of all times to do a monologue slutshaming ordinary women for what they wear is genuinely disgusting.”
When Shane Gillis apologized, it took me too long to realize it was for saying f*** and not calling women whores.”
If you go through my 10 years of comedy, most of it bad, you’re going to find a lot of bad misses,
Burnham vows to publish details of his meetings with Man City owners
Prime minister stands by his ‘concern’ Manchester club’s Abu Dhabi owners could sell up
The prime minister must publish every contact between his ministers, officials and Manchester City since he walked into Number 10, the prime minister must also explain why he inappropriately intervened in this case, and Lisa Nandy must answer the questions I have put to her in full,
Burnham says public execution is ‘abhorrent’ as US moves ahead with firing squad livestream
Fort Hood gunman Nidal Malik Hasan is set to be executed by firing squad in December
It’s something that I can’t say I ever want to see anywhere in the world, Alastair (Campbell, podcast host).... It’s something that I find quite abhorrent in many ways. But, you know, I only want to speak for what we will do and why we will do it.”
I’m not going to be watching it.”
We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it.”
Dems’ blue wave isn’t nearly as in the bag as some think, so says pollsters
Democrats are currently leading Republicans in the RealClearPolling generic congressional average
I think it’s telling that we’re hanging our hopes on ‘The polls are wrong,
The adjustment assumes that Republicans who respond to a poll are similar to the Republicans who don’t respond to the poll,
Manchester City supporters take solace in their club’s past as an uncertain future looms
All of your stars are fading away.”
In Khaldoon we trust”.
We’re not really here,
Man City blow Liverpool away at Anfield — but is it all meaningless?
139 migrants, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti
No one gets into a boat like that unless they believe there is no other safe way,
What is terrible is that they were buried with no names, in a common grave, like in a war situation,
The local authorities did their best,... but they were overwhelmed with all the bodies that kept coming at once towards the shore.”
They're all in a state of shock,
Exeter edge out Newcastle despite Christian Wade hat-trick
Sale complete late win to leave Harlequins bottom of table
AI and nuclear war threaten human extinction by 2100, report warns
WA leaders calling for new artificial intelligence regulations
In the past 6 years, the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded the world that unexpected or unforeseen events can dramatically alter human health and human society. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is another event radically altering European governments’ assessment of security. Recent shifts in US foreign policy have exacerbated policy uncertainty. Climate trends unfolding steadily over the past century and accelerating since 1980 have now been firmly planted in the policy agendas of many states.”
Kelly Clarkson fumes over ‘Pretty Woman’ treatment at expensive store: ‘You just lost a huge sale’
The singer and former talk show host called out the Brooklyn store on social media
But y’all should go check out Art of Play in Brooklyn if you enjoy being treated like Julia Roberts’ character in ‘Pretty Woman.’ For sure, check it out,
Just drove all the way to Brooklyn to check out this store I thought looked really rad and had a few things in mind to buy and literally was looked at as if I couldn’t afford it and was told he could find something comparable for me,
For what it’s worth, I think Art of Play is a great store!”
I’m down with it. It’s a very interesting thing and what we’re gonna do with it is gonna be fun, but I do not think they should be competing,
But when you see AI artists competing on a chart with humans, I have an issue. I think there should be a separate chart. I think it’s welcome to the table; it’s really cool and creative what we’re going to create with AI musically — people that maybe can’t do certain things will be able to do it now,
'Other Mommy' tops the box office with $27.5M; 'The Social Reckoning' opens to $5.5M
These movies that are topical in nature, sometimes they resonate with the culture, sometimes they don’t,
No matter how you look at it, everybody turned out for it. It wasn’t just one particular demographic,
10-man Southampton battle to derby win in Tonda Eckert’s first game since Spygate punishment
It’s a dressing room that is unbelievably down because of the result, because of the opportunity and, yeah, it should it should hurt,
I think there’s always different considerations that go into a game,
There is a lot that has been going on over the last weeks and months, and rightly so,
Hull maintain unbeaten home record with entertaining draw against Everton
Why Man City fans have inflatable bananas at Anfield in Premier League clash with Liverpool
The message — this fan base has always been on a rollercoaster,
UK could get fast-track entry back into EU, new report says
No country has ever walked this path as a former member, already closely aligned and sharing the EU’s values... with the political will, Britain could be back at the table within a single parliament.”
The timetable would depend on the clarity and constancy of political will on both sides.”
As a former member, and with much of the regulatory framework already in place, I personally do not see any serious reason why an application from the UK would not be achievable within one parliament,
Australia take firm grip of first test against South Africa after day three
Wasteful Forest beaten by Palace on Oliver Glasner’s Selhurst Park return
Kimberly Guilfoyle melted down over Trump snub, leaked audio reveals
The U.S. ambassador to Greece allegedly had a meltdown after she was snubbed an invitation to the event
You know, I can deliver the world to you, which you deserve,
You don’t have the f****** U.S., you know, ambassador to Greece not come. She should be kissing my f****** ass,
I just heard about it. It’s too bad,
Man City greeted with boos and chants from Liverpool supporters in first match after guilty verdict
I trust the people and this is also the reason why I joined the club. There is not another club in the world where I would like to be. So I'm very happy to be here. I'm very proud.... I know how serious they are. I know they do the right things. I would like to speak about this when we're going to win the appeal.”