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...
‘We’re at a crisis point’: Chappell Roan, Shirley Manson and Eli on playing Olivia Rodrigo’s female-only festival
The Guardianby Emma Madden·27 Aug 2026
When I first saw the poster for Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival in June, I assumed it was AI.
Liverpool agree £120m fee for Bradley Barcola after breakthrough talks with PSG
The Guardianby Andy Hunter·27 Aug 2026
Liverpool are closing in on a £120m deal for Bradley Barcola following a breakthrough in talks with Paris Saint-Germain.
Ukraine’s drone attacks have left Russia desperately scrambling for oil imports
The Guardianby Peter Beaumont Senior international correspondent·27 Aug 2026
A sanctioned shadow fleet tanker carries oil from Nato member Turkey to a Russian Baltic port. A deal is signed for Russian oil to be processed in Kazakhstan.
You be the judge: should my partner stop eating off other people’s plates?
The Guardianby Interviews by Georgina Lawton·27 Aug 2026
The prosecution: Helen I know Bill hates waste, but pouncing on people’s leftovers is embarrassing, unhygienic and rude My partner, Bill, hates food waste and is passionate about sustainability and...
‘It’s sad to lose a really nice person’: mourners flock to Dollywood after death of Dolly Parton
The Guardianby Becca Andrews in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee·27 Aug 2026
Becky Bullard was en route home to Austin, Texas, when she heard the news. “As soon as I heard about Dolly, I thought of you,” read a text from a close friend while she waited for her flight home...
‘The technique was revolutionary’: Ha Chong-Hyun, the 91-year-old South Korean artist who turned painting inside out
The Guardianby Gabrielle Schwarz·27 Aug 2026
In the early 1970s, the Korean artist Ha Chong-Hyun had a simple but novel idea: why not apply oil paint to the back of a surface rather than the front?
Colony review – zombies return to the mall with a fresh and frenzied range of scares
The Guardianby Laurence Phelan·27 Aug 2026
Here is another frenzied K-zombie action-horror from Yeon Sang-ho, the director of Train to Busan and Peninsula.
Kolkhoz by Emmanuel Carrère review – intricate portrait of an elite French family
The Guardianby Blake Morrison·27 Aug 2026
When Emmanuel Carrère’s mother, Hélène, died in 2023, at the age of 94, President Macron spoke at her memorial.
Architourism in France: the retro futurist seaside town near Montpellier that’s out of this world
The Guardianby Mark C O’Flaherty·27 Aug 2026
My dream holiday is a trip back in time. Not to see the results of seismic Pompeii or 15th-century Machu Picchu – although I love both – but somewhere created specifically between the mid 1950s and...
A 16-year-old girl has died from suspected sexual choking. How do we come to terms with this? | Lucy Clark
The Guardianby Lucy Clark·27 Aug 2026
How can we possibly come to terms with reports a 16-year-old girl child may have died as a result of consensual sexual strangulation with her 16-year-old boyfriend?
How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guide
The Guardianby Mark Saunokonoko, Nick Evershed and Mike Hohnen·27 Aug 2026
The massive glacial collapse that caused catastrophic flash floods in the Himalayan border region of Nepal and Tibet has killed at least 165 people, though the number of dead is set to rise, with...
Penelope review – Odysseus’s other half sings of her own twists and turns
The Guardianby Mark Fisher·27 Aug 2026
She is the one played by Anne Hathaway in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, the central figure in Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad and the inspiration behind a 2010 play by Enda Walsh.
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for saffron and tomato rice | A kitchen in Rome
The Guardianby Rachel Roddy·27 Aug 2026
The saffron crocus has six lilac-purple flowers, three yellow stamens and three orange-red stigmas that extend beyond the petals like the wiry antennae of an insect.
Does Nigel Farage know what people really think of him? I do – and he won’t like it | Aditya Chakrabortty
The Guardianby Aditya Chakrabortty·27 Aug 2026
Who can stop Nigel Farage? Which voters would actually dig out their ID and schlep down to the polling booth to fight him?
Country diary: A stonking great harmful hornet? Ah it’s only a fly | Paul Evans
The Guardianby Paul Evans·27 Aug 2026
Back in the analogue world – where “analogue” means signals transmitted by continuous waves of sound or light, but also means something that looks like something else – intelligence is more poetic...
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