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As The Independent turns 40, Helen Coffey looks back at the journey of Helen Fielding’s messy heroine from hilarious newspaper column fodder to bestselling book series and global film phenomenon

Raven, previously called GeoSpy, lets cops figure out what specific Airbnb or Zillow property a photo was taken in.

A new global biodiversity report strikes an encouraging note. But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key, says science writer Helen Pilcher

As Brian Tamaki's controversial church shifts between rented venues, debts owed by a linked charitable trust mount. Alice Peacock reports