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April 27, 2026 · The Independent

Asian shares are mixed and oil gains more than $1 as Iran talks remain in flux
Shares are mixed in Asia and Tokyo has hit a fresh record after U.S. stocks ended last week with new highs
Georgia wildfire doubles in size as blaze remains largely uncontained, officials warn
The Highway 82 Fire had destroyed at least 87 homes by Saturday and was only 7 percent contained Sunday morning
Georgia wildfires continue to spread as blazes remain uncontained
Georgia wildfires continue to spread as blazes remain uncontained
Top travel firms vow not to apply ‘war’ surcharges to summer holidays
The Man Who Pays His Way: Tui, easyJet, Jet2 and Brittany Ferries have moved smartly to calm concerns
Researchers identify the simplest way to help your cat live longer
Experts estimate that outdoor pet cats have lives at least two to three years shorter than the population of contained p