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- Aston Villa sign Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea for reported club-record fee
- Another British Columbia couple missing following flash flooding in Nepal
- Judge dismisses confession by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
- Thieves steal diamond necklace valued over £3 million in Vienna museum heist
- Spain seeks EU support for migrant processing amid Ceuta crisis
- Premier League — Saturday’s 29th Aug fixtures
- Spain seeks EU assistance to manage 5,000 migrants in Ceuta amid unrest
- Nearly 100 dogs rescued from a home in Fort McMurray
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Aston Villa sign Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea for reported club-record fee
August 29, 2026
8:00 am
Aston Villa have secured Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea for a reported club-record fee of £65 million. Jackson replaces Ollie Watkins, whose transfer to Al Hilal is nearing completion. The 25-year-old has signed a five-year deal and is reuniting with manager Unai Emery.
Another British Columbia couple missing following flash flooding in Nepal
August 29, 2026
7:00 am
A couple on a guided pilgrimage in Nepal has not been heard from since the morning of 26 August, according to their daughter. Efforts to locate them are ongoing as concerns for their safety grow.
Judge dismisses confession by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
August 29, 2026
5:00 am
A military judge has dismissed a confession from Khalid Sheikh Mohammed regarding the September 11 attacks, determining it was not made voluntarily. The ruling hampers the US government’s prosecution efforts as Mohammed awaits trial at Guantanamo Bay, with proceedings set to begin in June 2028.
Thieves steal diamond necklace valued over £3 million in Vienna museum heist
August 29, 2026
4:00 am
A manhunt is underway for two suspects captured on CCTV during a jewellery heist at the Vienna Museum of Applied Arts, involving a £3 million diamond necklace.
Spain seeks EU support for migrant processing amid Ceuta crisis
August 29, 2026
2:00 am
Spain has requested European Commission assistance from Frontex and Europol to enhance migrant screening in Ceuta. The Interior Minister emphasised the need for electronic triage and processing as the situation remains critical, following the influx of over 72,000 migrants, with tensions rising among local residents.
Premier League — Saturday’s 29th Aug fixtures
August 29, 2026
1:00 am
Today’s fixtures include Premier League, Championship, Serie A, and La Liga matches. Premier League | Championship | Serie A |
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