A Britain of wildfires and flood risks: be sure, the climate crisis is real, and we will deal with it | Angela Eagle
The Guardianby Angela Eagle·27 Aug 2026
This long, hot summer has brought our third drought in five years and the driest July in almost two centuries.
Honey, I shrunk the wine: why miniature bottles are big again
The Guardianby Mina Holland·27 Aug 2026
In the 1920s, the London wine merchant Berry Bros & Rudd was asked to create a wine cellar for a doll’s house, commissioned by Queen Mary, to showcase the best of British craftsmanship.
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy review – picture-postcard retelling of haunting Minoan myth
The Guardianby Lewis Gordon·27 Aug 2026
The path in Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is a familiar one. Amid ancient ruins and sun-dappled gorges, a young woman, Sophia, dutifully treads the same footsteps as a Minoan warrior from...
Ain’t nobody better: Chaka Khan’s 20 best songs – ranked!
The Guardianby Alexis Petridis·27 Aug 2026
20. Love You All My Lifetime (1992) Chaka Khan had harsh words for the “assholes” at her then record company, Warner Bros, who she felt under-promoted 1992’s The Woman I Am, her first album in four...
Thieves steal bronze age Treasure of Villena in four-minute heist
The Guardianby Agence France-Presse·27 Aug 2026
Thieves have stolen the Treasure of Villena – one of the greatest bronze age gold collections – in the latest high-profile heist of a European museum, officials said.
‘He could arch both eyebrows and curl his lips in every direction all at once’: Tim Curry’s five best screen roles
The Guardianby Laurence Phelan·27 Aug 2026
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) As Dr Frank-N-Furter, the gender-nonconforming alien mad scientist who presides over Richard O’Brien’s glam rock musical, admits two innocents to his gothic...
Dortmund best of the rest as Bundesliga clubs grasp at Bayern Munich’s coattails | Andy Brassell
The Guardianby Andy Brassell·27 Aug 2026
The Franz Beckenbauer Supercup has a modicum more intensity than most of its European equivalents. There are many reasons for this.
Yayoi Kusama’s psychedelic art was at its best when taken in high doses
The Guardianby Jonathan Jones·27 Aug 2026
I once had an argument about Yayoi Kusama with Peter Gabriel. Not in person – I’ve never met the prog rock hero.
Idiots review – throwback bro comedy is an entertaining summer seat-filler
The Guardianby Owen Myers·27 Aug 2026
Idiots is billed as a return to the raunchy bro comedies of the 2000s like Pineapple Express and The Hangover and about halfway through there is a visual gag involving bodily functions that is so...
Billy Strings: So Much for Goodbyes review – staggering, stirring songs of grief draw the blues out of bluegrass
The Guardianby Alexis Petridis·27 Aug 2026
On the face of it, 2025 was a landmark year for Billy Strings. His fifth album, Highway Prayers, won him his third Grammy.
AI slopper in chief: Trump turns to social media amid tough questions
The Guardianby Adam Gabbatt·27 Aug 2026
Donald Trump knows the power of an image – of himself, with everyone from Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un to Kim Kardashian. How about George Washington?
In a Pennsylvania congressional swing district, a Republican incumbent faces allegations over embellishing résumé
The Guardianby Michael Sainato·27 Aug 2026
The Republican congressman Ryan Mackenzie has been accused of embellishing his résumé with private sector experience in real estate sales amid an acrimonious showdown over his Pennsylvania seat.
Kim Kardashian's kid wants to work at Starbucks. What a breath of fresh air | Polly Hudson
The Guardianby Polly Hudson·27 Aug 2026
All these years after Ab Fab, we’re regularly reminded how well observed the characters of Edina (Jennifer Saunders) and her daughter, Saffron (Julia Sawalha), were.
Jon Ossoff went low on Natalie Harp. The plan worked
The Guardianby Moira Donegan·27 Aug 2026
Apparently, he likes to say her name with a French accent. “Na-tah-lee!” the president cries out, in that affected tone of faux-formality that one might use with a person they love but do not quite...
Drugs in pastries, months on the run: the double-life of Lebanese influencer Dr Food
The Guardianby William Christou in Beirut·27 Aug 2026
Known to his 8.7m TikTok followers as Dr Food, Georges Dib was a popular Lebanese food influencer who would hold giveaways, post behind-the-scenes tours of his food production facilities and wax...
Russia says it could hit UK military targets over supply of missile technology to Ukraine – UK politics live
The Guardianby Taz Ali·27 Aug 2026
Russia threatens to strike UK military sites over its help with supplying weapons technology to Ukraine Russia has warned the UK and France that they were “playing with fire” by supplying missile...
England v Pakistan: toss delayed for second men’s cricket Test, day one – live
The Guardianby Taha Hashim·27 Aug 2026
We’ll have an inspection at 11.10am, says Ian Ward. Sky have just shown the highlights of Pakistan’s win at Lord’s in 2016 … what a game.
How decoding beluga whales’ chitchat may save them – and teach us more about ourselves
The Guardianby Emma Bryce·27 Aug 2026
In 2015, the whale researcher Valeria Vergara pitched a small tent at the icy water’s edge on Somerset Island in the remote Canadian high Arctic, shrouded in a freezing fog so thick she struggled...
Trainwatch – alone with your thoughts on a railway line to nowhere
The Guardianby Keith Stuart·27 Aug 2026
Lonely jobs have provided excellent material for independent video games over the years. From Papers, Please to Firewatch to The Stanley Parable, players have been happy to spend hours dwelling in...
Can the Philly Classic ignite another golden age of US road cycling?
The Guardianby Michael Venutolo-Mantovani·27 Aug 2026
After a decade-long absence, the beloved Philadelphia International Cycling Classic is set to return this weekend, with some of the world’s best bike-racing teams taking to the famous circuit...
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