The idea that the Liberals might take a hatchet to their treasured social programs seems counterintuitive, but that's where the savings are You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

Vice President for Innovation and Technology at IMANI Africa, Selorm Branttie, has raised concerns over the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025. According to him, the draft is largely ambiguous and ...

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 ...

Over 1,500 people defied the Labour government’s demands to shut down Palestine protests in London on Saturday. They joined the Defend Our Juries (DOJ) mass act of defiance in Trafalgar Square against ...

That was the threat a Nigerian government lawyer made against a young man outside of the Supreme Court of Nigeria last week. The young man’s crime? Sharing song lyrics over WhatsApp that others deemed ...

Pointing to what they called "draconian restrictions," tech industry groups are urging a federal appeals court to uphold a decision that blocked a Florida law aimed at preventing children from having ...

The Washington Post cited so-called “experts” in a piece published on Wednesday who argued that institutionalizing criminals with a mental illness is “draconian” and “inhumane.” “Other criminal ...

The Great Hall dome of the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., bears the following inscription: “To science, pilot of industry, conqueror of disease, multiplier of the harvest, explorer ...

Former Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan’s attorneys have attacked prosecutors’ “draconian” recommendation that he serve 12½ years in prison in the ComEd scandal, likening the proposed term to ...

A draconian “heartbeat law” in Georgia is forcing a brain-dead pregnant woman to be kept on life support for months so she can deliver — all at the expense of her family. As Atlanta’s WXIA-TV reports, ...