The Independent
Focus: The truth about McDonald's and children
24 Mayıs 2005
Morgan Spurlock ate McDonald's food every day for a month, and recorded the stomach-churning results in his film 'Super Size Me'. Here, in...
When fed to rats it affected their kidneys and blood counts...
23 Mayıs 2005
The secret research we reveal today raises the potential health risks of genetically modified foods. Here, environment editor Geoffrey...
US arrests Castro opponent over 1976 bombing of airliner
20 Mayıs 2005
The US bowed to international pressure last night by arresting an anti-Castro exile wanted over the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner in...
How campaigners stormed the citadel of the 4X4
18 Mayıs 2005
Workers at Land Rover's Solihull production plant were left choking on their early morning tea yesterday when 30 Greenpeace activists...
India's suicide epidemic is blamed on the British
16 Mayıs 2005
Trade reforms backed and funded by the British Government have caused an agricultural crisis in India which has sparked an epidemic of...
American mayors unite to implement Kyoto goals on carbon dioxide levels
16 Mayıs 2005
Frustrated by the Bush administration's refusal to ratify the Kyoto Treaty, 132 US mayors have pledged to enforce its regulations in their...
The boy who became Pope
20 Nisan 2005
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger becomes Pope Benedict XVI, at 78 the oldest pope elected in the past 100 years after the swiftest conclave of...
Decoded at last: the 'classical holy grail' that may rewrite the history of the world
18 Nisan 2005
Scientists begin to unlock the secrets of papyrus scraps bearing long-lost words by the literary giants of Greece and Rome. By David Keys...
Eureka! Extraordinary discovery unlocks secrets of the ancients
18 Nisan 2005
Thousands of previously illegible manuscripts containing work by some of the greats of classical literature are being read for the first...
Climate change wreaking havoc with seasons
18 Nisan 2005
Climate change is playing havoc with the timing of the seasons and could drastically alter the landscape, according to one of the most...
Rich EU nations fail to meet pledges for Third World aid
13 Nisan 2005
Some of Europe's richest countries have been named and shamed for their failure to meet aid pledges, as the European Commission demanded...
Berlusconi suffers local election wipeout
6 Nisan 2005
Silvio Berlusconi has suffered the gravest electoral rout of his political life this week, with his centre-right coalition losing power in...
Tony Benn: A Class Act
4 Nisan 2005
He caused trouble for 51 years as an MP - longer than any parliamentarian other than prime ministers Lloyd George, Churchill and Heath....
Green households to get £600 tax breaks
21 Mart 2005
Homeowners will get tax cuts of up to £600 for making their houses "green" and energy efficient, under official plans to combat global...
Beirut: An historic day in the life of my city
9 Mart 2005
Robert Fisk has lived in the Lebanese capital for the past 30 years. Here, as Syria signs the agreement to withdraw its troops from...
Ozone layer could develop hole over Britain, scientists warn
7 Mart 2005
Destruction of protective gas means greater risk of skin cancer and cataracts. Geoffrey Lean reports
A conspiracy theory that grows more implausible by the day
22 Şubat 2005
It is appropriate that in the week in which the Kyoto Protocol finally came into effect, we have been given irrefutable proof that the...
Shirin Ebadi: Attacking Iran would bring disaster, not freedom
21 Şubat 2005
It is hard not to see America's focus on human rights in Iran as a cloak for its larger strategic interests.
If Not Now, When?
7 Şubat 2005
Condoleezza Rice says the US has no plans to attack Iran 'at this point in time'. But recent history suggests otherwise. By James C Moore
Rice Talks Language of Diplomacy - But It Has Alarming Echoes
7 Şubat 2005
Asked directly whether the US planned an attack on Iran, Ms Rice said: "The question is simply not on the agenda at this point in time. We...
The world cannot wait
7 Şubat 2005
At the Meteorological Office's headquarters in an industrial estate on the outskirts of Exeter last week, the world's climate scientists...
Apocalypse now: how mankind is sleepwalking to the end of the Earth
7 Şubat 2005
Floods, storms and droughts. Melting Arctic ice, shrinking glaciers, oceans turning to acid. The world's top scientists warned last week...
There can be no doubt now about climate change
4 Şubat 2005
The Government-sponsored conference on climate change, which concluded in Exeter yesterday, was a success. It demonstrated, beyond doubt,...
Death in the wilderness: what really happened?
2 Şubat 2005
The security of military flights in Iraq was under urgent review last night after Islamic militants claimed they had shot down a British...
