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 ...

Marianne O'Malley discovers it is not too late, too time-consuming, nor too expensive to learn to sail. For years I've spent desultory moments during long summer days watching sailboats bobbing ...

IF YOU win the lottery this weekend there is nothing stopping you spending the lot on a luxury yacht and sailing off into the sunset. Fortunately for lifeboat crews, few people do this and instead ...

IT'S the longest running regatta in the world and during its 187-year history Cowes Week, which starts tomorrow, has drawn the rich and famous to watch the sailing in the Solent. In 1909 Tzar Nicholas ...