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• NHS Tayside investigates data breach into Minnie Merriman medical records - BBC7 August 2026, 9:59 am
  NHS Tayside investigates data breach into Minnie Merriman medical records  BBCInvestigation into claims NHS staff accessed medical records of schoolgirl who died on camping trip  Sky NewsNHS staff ‘snooped on murdered schoolgirl’s medical records’  The TelegraphFamily pay tribute to girl, nine, who died on camping trip in Scotland as man is charged  The GuardianFive taken to hospital after fatal incident in Arbroath  BBC
  
• Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun’s surface - Physics World7 August 2026, 9:47 am
  Astronomers capture highest-resolution image ever of the Sun’s surface  Physics WorldUbiquitous Kelvin–Helmholtz instabilities driving plasma mixing on the Sun  NatureSharpest-ever pictures reveal the sun’s restless surface  The TimesNSF Inouye Solar Telescope Enables Major Discovery of a Hidden Solar Process - NSO  NSO - National Solar ObservatorySee the Sun like never before with most detailed images yet  BBC
  
• Thai pupil describes harrowing moment teacher was shot in front of her - BBC7 August 2026, 9:21 am
  Thai pupil describes harrowing moment teacher was shot in front of her  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault in Soho - BBC7 August 2026, 9:12 am
  England footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault in Soho  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Arsenal hold nerve after missing out on Vinicius Jr with three alternative targets - The Independent7 August 2026, 9:04 am
  Arsenal hold nerve after missing out on Vinicius Jr with three alternative targets  The IndependentBayern Munich star “perfect Vinicius Jr alternative” for Arsenal  shewore.comArsenal's Vinicius Jr alternatives: Dream target and Premier League star on list  talkSPORTArsenal transfer news LIVE: Barcola deal 'explored', Julian Alvarez boost, £17m 'contact' made  football.londonArsenal: Top players to reject Arteta as Vini Jr stays at Real Madrid  Planet Football
  
• Trump faces calls for windfall tax on big oil’s profits from Iran war - The Guardian7 August 2026, 9:02 am
  Trump faces calls for windfall tax on big oil’s profits from Iran war  The GuardianOil companies are making a fortune from the US-Iran war. That’s a problem for Trump  CNNTrump adopts a new line on gas prices: ‘We may have to send it up again’  MS NOWTrump says Exxon and Chevron made 'too much money' off high oil prices during Iran conflict: 'I don't like it'  CNBCTrump Is Asking the Private Sector to Save Him  The Atlantic
  
• US to pay module.2bn to energy firm RWE to halt offshore wind projects - BBC7 August 2026, 8:51 am
  US to pay module.2bn to energy firm RWE to halt offshore wind projects  BBCTrump administration to pay German firm module.22bn to cut offshore wind leases  The GuardianRWE to hand back US offshore wind leases  reNEWSUS Government Reaches USD 1.2 Billion Offshore Wind Exit Deal with RWE  offshoreWIND.bizTrump Administration to Pay German Firm module.2 Billion to Cancel Wind Leases  The New York Times
  
• Police confirm that a 28-year-old motorcyclist has died following a late night collision with a Wigan bus - Wigan Today7 August 2026, 8:51 am
  Police confirm that a 28-year-old motorcyclist has died following a late night collision with a Wigan bus  Wigan Today
  
• Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early - BBC7 August 2026, 8:35 am
  Officer who led PC Harper investigation 'appalled' killers could be released early  BBCSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Perez Hilton’s 'three tragic first words' from hospital bed after horrifying self-harm TikTok livestream revealed - The Sun7 August 2026, 8:12 am
  Perez Hilton’s 'three tragic first words' from hospital bed after horrifying self-harm TikTok livestream revealed  The SunWhat We Know About Perez Hilton Hospitalization: Family ‘Fled’ Before His Livestream  ForbesFamous gossip blogger in hospital after livestreaming self harm  Sky NewsPerez Hilton ‘able to communicate’ after hospitalization following live stream  The GuardianPerez Hilton's TikTok Livestream Was Kept Up Due To "Moderator Error," Spokesperson Says  Deadline
  
• Africa backs Infantino as CAF unanimously votes in FIFA president’s favour - Al Jazeera7 August 2026, 7:44 am
  Africa backs Infantino as CAF unanimously votes in FIFA president’s favour  Al JazeeraGianni Infantino: Mexico defies Concacaf to join Argentina in supporting Fifa president  BBCNorway’s Klaveness tells Fifa president Infantino to resign: ‘There is no trust now’  The GuardianGianni Infantino latest: Uefa & Conmebol respond as Fifa senior executives back president  BBCPlayers union slams FIFA 'abuse of power' as UEFA doubles down on boycott  Sky Sports
  
• Manchester City reject Barcelona's first offer for Rodri - Goal.com7 August 2026, 7:31 am
  Manchester City reject Barcelona's first offer for Rodri  Goal.comTransfer latest: Rodri, James Trafford, Vinicius Jr, Yan Diomande, rumours, gossip  BBCBarcelona step up Rodri interest after Real Madrid talks with Manchester City star stall  The GuardianTransfers LIVE - Barcelona 'confident' of securing Rodri as they open talks with Manchester City, Atletico Madrid 'prepare bid' for Cristian Romero  TNT SportsRodri transfer news: Barcelona target Man City and Spain star wanted by Real Madrid  Sky Sports
  
• Ricky Gervais’s abysmal Netflix cartoon is the worst thing to happen to cats since Cats - The Telegraph7 August 2026, 7:01 am
  Ricky Gervais’s abysmal Netflix cartoon is the worst thing to happen to cats since Cats  The TelegraphAlley Cats review – the genital jokes in Ricky Gervais’s sweary cartoon are just exhausting  The Guardian‘Alley Cats’ Review: Ferally Funny Ricky Gervais on Netflix  wsj.comAlley Cats review — is Ricky Gervais’s sweary cat cartoon too much?  The TimesAlley Cats, Ricky Gervais’s mangy new comedy  New Statesman
  
• Global food prices hit three-year high as heatwaves and conflict push up cost of crops – business live - The Guardian7 August 2026, 6:27 am
  Global food prices hit three-year high as heatwaves and conflict push up cost of crops – business live  The GuardianSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
  
• Trump makes his feelings clear about Pete Hegseth after ‘treasonous leakers’ rant over weapons stockpile - The Independent7 August 2026, 5:22 am
  Trump makes his feelings clear about Pete Hegseth after ‘treasonous leakers’ rant over weapons stockpile  The IndependentTrump denies US munitions shortage and said he'd seek to jail 'leakers'  BBCTrump threatens 'leakers' over munition shortage reports  RTE.ieIran war latest: Trump insists war has not caused weapons shortages for US - and says leakers 'being hunted down'  Sky NewsTrump ‘berates Pete Hegseth’ as US runs out of missiles  The Times