Watch: Rescue teams pull survivors from thick mud
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026

At least 160 people have been killed along the Nepal-Tibet border as rescuers struggle to reach the disaster zone.

Two teenagers, 13 and 14, among 33 UK nationals missing in disaster
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026

Nepali police says 270 bodies have been recovered, while over 800 are still missing in total, according to authorities.

Residents need to feel safe after deadly crash and fire near Middlesbrough, council leader says
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026

Teesside MPs and a council leader say communities need to feel safe after the incidents over the past week.

World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed
Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.

Japanese polka dot artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026

Her colourful creations drew large crowds and fetched some of the highest ever prices for a female artist.