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Wednesday newspaper round-up: Heatwaves, AI data centres, CoreWeave

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 12 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - Repeated debilitating heatwaves this summer are likely to have cost the UK economy more than £4bn in lost economic output by the end of July, new analysis shows. Green thinktank Verdant had suggested June's unseasonally hot weather had an economic cost of £2.36bn. Updating its assessment to include...

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