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- Iraq security forces arrest multiple officials in anticorruption operation
- Edmonton man shot dead by police after alleged assaults and hit-and-runs
- U.S. forces conduct further strikes in response to Iranian actions near Strait of Hormuz
- BT Tower in London set to become luxury hotel following £275 million sale
- British doctor arrested in Ecuador over murder of Colombian model found in suitcase
- EU mobilises rescue teams to assist Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
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Daily Express - Negotiate? No, we’ll fight Putin to last man
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express turns its attention to the war in Ukraine. The Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko, insists his countrymen would fight to the last man before they entered into any negotiation from a position of weakness, the paper reports.
The paper also reports on travel delays disrupting Easter weekend and ponders if Prince Harry will return to the UK for the King’s coronation.
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Iraq security forces arrest multiple officials in anticorruption operation
June 28, 2026
11:00 am
Iraqi security forces arrested several officials, including five members of parliament, during an anti-corruption operation in Baghdad. The arrests, executed by the Counter Terrorism Service in the Green Zone, stemmed from statements linked to Deputy Oil Minister Adnan al-Jumaili, who faces corruption charges.
Edmonton man shot dead by police after alleged assaults and hit-and-runs
June 28, 2026
9:00 am
A 59-year-old man has died following an incident in Edmonton, where police reported he allegedly assaulted emergency workers and subsequently fled, leading to an officer-involved shooting. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the event are ongoing.
U.S. forces conduct further strikes in response to Iranian actions near Strait of Hormuz
June 28, 2026
7:00 am
U.S. Central Command has announced that U.S. forces targeted additional sites near the Strait of Hormuz following an Iranian strike on a vessel in the area. The incident also involved an attack aimed at a U.S. ally, as reported by Aaron Navarro from the White House.
BT Tower in London set to become luxury hotel following £275 million sale
June 28, 2026
6:00 am
The BT Tower in London is set for a significant transformation into a hotel, following MCR’s acquisition for £275 million. The redevelopment, which aims to restore public access after decades of closure, includes an observation deck and retail space. Construction is expected to begin in 2029, concluding in 2033.
British doctor arrested in Ecuador over murder of Colombian model found in suitcase
June 28, 2026
5:00 am
British medic Matthew Foster-Smith arrested in Ecuador for the alleged murder of Colombian model Natalia Villalba Angarita, found concealed in a suitcase.
EU mobilises rescue teams to assist Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
June 28, 2026
4:00 am
The European Commission has mobilised emergency assistance to Venezuela following devastating earthquakes that have claimed at least 1,430 lives and left over 50,000 missing. Responders from eight EU Member States, including Italy and Spain, are on the ground, with aid efforts coordinated through the EU’s civil protection mechanism.
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