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Sunday Mirror - I’ll fight guns and gangs for my Liv
Summary of the front page
The Sunday Mirror leads its coverage on an exclusive interview with Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s mother, speaking for the first time since her daughter’s killer was jailed. On Monday, Thomas Cashman was sentenced to serve at least 42 years in prison for the murder of the nine-year-old in August last year. Speaking to the paper, grieving Cheryl Korbel vows “to fight the gun and gang culture that led to her daughter Olivia’s murder”.
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Fresh appeal for information in 39-year-old murder case of mother Antoinette Smith
July 11, 2026
1:00 pm
Police renew appeal for information on the 1987 murder of Antoinette Smith, who vanished after a David Bowie concert in Co Meath, as families seek answers.
German police end hostage situation in Berlin supermarket with arrest
July 11, 2026
11:00 am
German police ended an 11-hour hostage situation at a Berlin supermarket on Saturday morning, employing a Taser to subdue the suspect. The man allegedly threatened a cashier with a knife after entering the store on Friday night. All staff present during the incident were unharmed.
EU regulators assess potential violations of law by Facebook and Instagram’s design choices.
July 11, 2026
10:01 am
EYES ON EUROPE
This morning, the European Union prioritises collaboration and key policy challenges amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Regulatory updates are expected to shape economic landscapes across Europe.
US demands Iran cease attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
July 11, 2026
8:01 am
EUROPE PROPOSALS
Europe discusses implementing navigational fees in the Strait of Hormuz today.
This follows heightened tensions and calls for enhanced maritime security measures.
Kananaskis recovers from floods but some trails remain closed
July 11, 2026
5:00 am
Heavy rainfall in Kananaskis two weeks ago caused significant flooding, leading to evacuations and a bridge collapse. As the area begins to recover, conditions are improving with the land drying out in preparation for summer.
Hegseth expresses frustration over grooming standard non-compliance by troops
July 11, 2026
3:00 am
Senior Pentagon officials are intensifying enforcement of grooming and fitness standards for U.S. service members following Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s directives. Recent measures include the potential discharge of those failing to comply after medical waivers due to ongoing concerns about military readiness and discipline standards.
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