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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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North Carolina farmer discusses challenges of rising costs and tariffs
September 18, 2026
7:00 am
North Carolina farmer Matt Bell, 52, faces severe financial strain as diesel prices soar to nearly double last year’s rates, impacting his operation. Amid rising costs for fuel, fertiliser, and supplies attributed to tariffs and global conflicts, he warns many farmers may abandon their businesses post-harvest.
Jobseeker claims AI discrimination behind numerous rejections from roles
September 18, 2026
6:01 am
Vivi Koroma Kala, a marketing professional with 16 years of experience, remains unemployed two months after being made redundant. Despite numerous job applications, she has faced numerous automated rejections, raising concerns about the role of artificial intelligence in hiring processes and potential biases against non-white applicants.
Passenger duct-taped on flight after outburst says he remembers nothing
September 18, 2026
6:00 am
Layne Arthur Lundeen, 67, faces charges of second-degree assault after being duct-taped to his seat for a disruptive outburst on an American Airlines flight.
Donald Tusk outlines serious challenges ahead for Poland amid Ukraine war
September 18, 2026
5:00 am
In a crucial address, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk outlined serious challenges ahead, attributing them to the escalating Russian-Ukrainian war. He highlighted the introduction of high-speed jet-powered drones by Russia and warned of intensified attacks on Ukrainian cities, indicating a need for solidarity among NATO members in strategy and response.
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to 31-year high of 1.25% amid inflation
September 18, 2026
4:00 am
The Bank of Japan has increased its benchmark interest rate from 1% to 1.25%, marking the highest level in 31 years. The decision is aimed at addressing rising inflation amid escalating energy prices and wages, with pressure from the US also influencing the move.
West Kelowna’s new mayor Stephen Johnston aims to restore public confidence
September 18, 2026
2:00 am
Stephen Johnston, a two-term councillor, has been acclaimed as the city’s next mayor following a lack of competing candidates for the position. Johnston’s unopposed selection marks a significant step in the local political landscape.
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