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• Nepal flash flood live updates: search on for hundreds missing near Tibet border as officials warn death toll could rise higher - The Guardian27 August 2026, 3:41 am
  Nepal flash flood live updates: search on for hundreds missing near Tibet border as officials warn death toll could rise higher  The Guardian'Britons lost in Nepal flood' and 'Regal has landed'  BBCNepal-Tibet flash flood: what we know so far  The GuardianFlash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills more than 160, with hundreds of tourists missing  BBCWhat Fueled the Deadly Flash Floods on the Nepal-China Border  Bloomberg
  
• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin finally speaks out on CIA director’s mysterious visit to Moscow - The Independent27 August 2026, 2:44 am
  Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin finally speaks out on CIA director’s mysterious visit to Moscow  The IndependentTrump says 'something may come out of' CIA head's unannounced visit to Moscow  BBCCIA chief made secret Moscow visit to warn Putin against attack on Nato  The TelegraphUkraine war latest: Trump says 'something may come of' CIA chief's Moscow visit - as Zelenskyy gives Musk award  Sky NewsTrump downplays Moscow visit by CIA director as ‘semi-routine’  The Guardian
  
• Carabao Cup third round draw in full: Arsenal and Chelsea learn next test as Tottenham face Liverpool - London Evening Standard27 August 2026, 1:36 am
  Carabao Cup third round draw in full: Arsenal and Chelsea learn next test as Tottenham face Liverpool  London Evening StandardEFL Cup LIVE: Build-up, team news, live text & score updates as it happens from across the EFL Cup  BBCIpswich Town drawn in Carabao Cup third round  Arsenal.comCarabao Cup third-round draw: Liverpool host Tottenham with as many as six all-Premier League ties  Sky SportsSpurs 5-1 Charlton, Newcastle 3-2 West Brom, Preston 0-4 Everton, Carabao Cup – as it happened  The Guardian
  
• Preston North End 0-4 Everton: Thierno Barry scores hat-trick as David Moyes' Toffees saunter into Carabao Cup third round - Sky Sports27 August 2026, 1:08 am
  Preston North End 0-4 Everton: Thierno Barry scores hat-trick as David Moyes' Toffees saunter into Carabao Cup third round  Sky SportsPreston North End 0-4 Everton: Barry scores first Everton hat-trick in Carabao Cup  BBCThierno Barry fires hat-trick as ruthless Everton sweep Preston aside  The GuardianBarry Hits Hat-Trick As Blues Progress In Style  Everton FCHecky gives thoughts on Everton match  Preston North End FC
  
• Sávio savours debut goal as Spurs coast to emphatic Carabao Cup win over Charlton - The Guardian26 August 2026, 11:45 pm
  Sávio savours debut goal as Spurs coast to emphatic Carabao Cup win over Charlton  The GuardianTottenham 5-1 Charlton - match highlights and reaction  Sky SportsDebut goal for Savio as we progress in Carabao Cup  Tottenham HotspurSichenje: "We'll use the fans' strength and fight for them"  Charlton Athletic Football ClubDe Zerbi sets Sávio goals target after debut Tottenham strike  ESPN
  
• Actor Tim Curry, who starred in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died - Sky News26 August 2026, 11:34 pm
  Actor Tim Curry, who starred in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died  Sky NewsTim Curry: The Rocky Horror Picture Show star dies at 80  BBCClowns, corsets and kings: Tim Curry – a life in pictures  The GuardianSusan Sarandon and Carol Burnett lead tributes to The Rocky Horror Picture Show star Tim Curry  BBCTim Curry: Mischievous screen star with a grin worth a thousand words  The Independent
  
• At least one dead after car crashes into crowd in northern France - BBC26 August 2026, 11:32 pm
  At least one dead after car crashes into crowd in northern France  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed - BBC26 August 2026, 11:07 pm
  World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed  BBCLondon neurosurgeons perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumour  The GuardianAI helps perform brain surgery on British man in world first  Sky NewsThe world's first brain tumor surgery using artificial intelligence (AI) technology that informs the..  매일경제UK patient’s sight saved in world’s first live AI-assisted brain surgery  The Independent
  
• Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know - BBC26 August 2026, 11:06 pm
  Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know  BBCPlug-in balcony solar panels to go on sale in UK for first time  The GuardianI’m an energy expert – here’s my verdict on plug-in solar panels  The IndependentCould plug-in solar panels help Brits save money on their energy bills?  ITVXUK launches mini solar scheme … into a thicket of red tape  politico.eu
  
• Meta's bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety - BBC26 August 2026, 11:04 pm
  Meta's bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety  BBCWhat’s about to change on Facebook and Instagram: six key takeaways from the end of the Meta trial  The GuardianTech faces its ‘Big Tobacco’ moment as Meta settles addiction case  The TelegraphMeta to Pay Up to .1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims  The New York TimesMeta settles its blockbuster trial for up to bn  The Economist
  
• Flooding hits major city after drought as lightning strikes and locals left unblocking culverts in underwater street - The Sun26 August 2026, 10:52 pm
  Flooding hits major city after drought as lightning strikes and locals left unblocking culverts in underwater street  The SunSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Feeling tired and generally unwell? The signs of middle-age disease that’s soared five-fold as 25% undiagnosed - The Sun26 August 2026, 10:30 pm
  Feeling tired and generally unwell? The signs of middle-age disease that’s soared five-fold as 25% undiagnosed  The SunThe Need for a More Dynamic Risk Assessment in Steatotic Liver Disease  EMJNew study finds growing link between diabetes, obesity and liver disease  The IndependentCases of liver disease linked to type 2 diabetes and obesity have soared in the past decade  The Mirror
  
• Burnham calls summit of Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish first ministers - BBC26 August 2026, 9:32 pm
  Burnham calls summit of Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish first ministers  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• ‘We got attacked’: Canadians unite in fury against Donald Trump’s latest tariff salvo - Financial Times26 August 2026, 9:05 pm
  ‘We got attacked’: Canadians unite in fury against Donald Trump’s latest tariff salvo  Financial TimesHow Mark Carney’s speeches have become political earthquakes | Ted Widmer  The GuardianCanada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%  BBCMark Carney must beware an all-out trade war  The EconomistTrump labels Canada ‘one of the worst countries to deal with’ as trade war escalates  The Independent
  
• Rupert Grint to reprise role of Ron Weasley in Harry Potter stage show - The Guardian26 August 2026, 8:51 pm
  Rupert Grint to reprise role of Ron Weasley in Harry Potter stage show  The GuardianRupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child  BBCRupert Grint To Join Broadway’s ‘Harry Potter And the Cursed Child’ In Ron Weasley Reprise  DeadlineAfter Saying He Stands With Trans People, Rupert Grint Joins Harry Potter Play  them.usHarry Potter | Rupert Grint returns as Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway  Harry Potter