Sunday, December 22, 2024

Welcome to the Weekend Edit, a subscriber-exclusive newsletter where we highlight the best features, columns and reviews from Independent Premium.

As a non-subscriber, each week you'll receive a taste of the Weekend Edit, but to receive the full newsletter, you'll need to subscribe to Independent Premium.

As a subscriber, you'll enjoy unlimited access to Premium analysis and opinion along with ad-free reading, the daily edition newspaper, exclusive newsletters and more. For a limited time only, you can enjoy a whole year of Independent Premium for just £20.

As the killer nurse prepares to appeal her whole life sentences yet again, this time on claims a key witness has 'changed his mind' about crucial evidence, David James Smith looks at the hurdles her new barrister will have to clear

Read more

Letby being questioned by detectives following her arrest in July 2018

As this year's must-have Barbie gymnast has become the latest target of cyber criminals, Anthony Cuthbertson, looks at how shoppers are facing a new AI-powered foe which is buying up countless toys in order to sell them on at inflated prices.

Read more

A participant of Santacon wearing Grinch hands texts on her cellphone on 14 December, 2024 in New York City

The star of 'Normal People' returns to the stage in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof', Tennessee Williams's tale of two dysfunctional families – but Edgar-Jones's Hollywood poise and an unbalanced plot means she fails to make an emotional impact

Read more

Daisy Edgar-Jones as Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' at the Almeida

The incoming president and his acolytes are promising retribution for critical journalists, writes Alan Rusbridger. It is already having a chilling impact – and poses grave threats to the future of the free press

Read more

The Pelicot trial was billed as proof of the depths to which men's treatment of women can plunge – but it may not have quite the resonance that many women hope, says Mary Dejevsky

Read more

£20 £99  for 1 year. Limited time offer, ends January 1st 2025.

Join the conversation and follow us

Download the Independent app:

Please do not reply directly to this email. 

You have received this email as you are opted-in to receive marketing communications from The Independent.

To manage your email preferences or unsubscribe from our emails, please click here.

This e-mail was sent by Independent Digital News and Media Ltd, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH. Registered in England and Wales with company number 07320345

Read our privacy policy and cookie policy.