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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the heart of Sally Rooney’s novel Conversations with Friends and the new BBC adaptation of it, is an affair between young ...

A British mother jailed in the United Arab Emirates for adultery was released yesterday. Marnie Pearce, 40, was sentenced to three months in prison after a Dubai court ruled she had cheated on her ...

A British mum who was jailed in Bahrain for alleged adultery has been granted a 'quickie' divorce and is being allowed to fly home to the UK, it emerged late last night. MirrorOnline exclusively broke ...

Hannah James, 26, was detained last month in the conservative state where Sharia law is enforced after her husband Jassim Alhaddar, 30, reported her to police. The 26-year-old’s family claim her ...

Hannah James with her husband Jassim Alhaddar, who her family say accused her of adultery Facebook A British mother was jailed in Bahrain for a month and is still prohibited leaving the country after ...

Authorities in Bahrain have been slammed by a women's group for jailing a British mum who was accused of adultery by her abusive husband. Hannah James, 26, had been locked up for a month after Jassim ...

Amnesty International today reacted to the Emirate's Appeal Court upholding a British woman’s conviction for adultery. Amnesty International UK Director Kate Allen said: “Marnie Pearce maintains that ...

Supporters of British woman Marnie Pearce, a British woman currently jailed on ‘adultery’ charges in Dubai, will hand in a petition at the United Arab Emirates embassy at 1.30pm on Thursday 23 April.

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