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The Independent’s in the news for exposing UK military data breaches and warning about aid cuts threatening disease fight. Once a major UK paper, now online only.

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Young Activist Criticizes UN on Pandemic and Climate

Violet Affleck, 19, addressed the UN, criticizing the handling of airborne COVID transmission and climate risks. She highlighted the neglect of mask mandates and early warning systems, emphasizing the need for better protections for children and vulnerable populations amid ongoing health and climate crises.

Aid Cuts Threaten Disease Fight

Recent reductions in UK and US aid threaten progress against HIV, malaria, and TB in Africa. Funding cuts could lead to hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths, with international summits and political decisions shaping future support. The global fight against these diseases faces significant financial and political challenges.

Reeves Cuts Cash ISA Limit to £12K

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to reduce the annual cash ISA limit from £20,000 to £12,000, effective April 2027. The move aims to encourage investment but risks reducing savings and impacting mortgage funding. Experts warn it could deter responsible savers and tighten lending in the economy.