Your support helps us to tell the story 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 producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
Outnumbered star Claire Skinner has revealed how worried she was about the public’s reaction to their Christmas reunion special in 2024. The actor, who plays mother Sue Brockman in the BBC sitcom, told The One Show she was thrilled with the reception to the episode but initially had doubts over what viewers would think. “We … Read more
A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Mariah Carey did not steal her perennial megahit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” from other songwriters. Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani granted Carey’s request for summary judgment on Wednesday, giving her and co-writer and co-defendant Walter Afanasieff a victory without going to trial. In 2023, … Read more
Mark Savage Music Correspondent Getty Images All I Want For Christmas Is You is reported to have earned more than $60m since it was first released in 1994 Mariah Carey has been cleared of copyright infringement in a case over her 1994 Christmas staple, All I Want for Christmas is You. In a ruling issued … Read more
Ratcliffe and Ineos have overseen a number of tough decisions aimed at tackling the club’s difficult financial situation since his £1.25billion deal for a 27.7 per cent stake – later increased to 28.94 per cent – at Old Trafford was completed last year, many of which have proven deeply unpopular among supporters and attracted persistent … Read more
