More than one in three parents say they have been forced to raise concerns about the state of the toilets at their child’s school, a new survey has suggested. The poll of 2,000 parents of school-aged ...

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 ...

World Toilet Day is celebrated on November 19 every year to raise awareness about the global sanitation crisis and the importance of safe, accessible toilets for everyone across the globe. This ...

Around one in four children who started reception in 2025 were not toilet trained, a survey of teachers has found, amid warnings more children are struggling with basic life skills. In an annual ...