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Daily Express - Nurses warn strikes could last all year
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express leads with the Royal College of Nursing warning walkouts may continue until Christmas
The front page leads on comments made by the head of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), who said the nurses’ strike could last until Christmas. The paper also quotes “Downing Street sources” as saying there’s no chance of an end to the deadlock while staff remain on the picket line. It also reports that BBC stars have rejected what it calls a redundancy offer made by the broadcaster.
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Paxton to win Texas Senate GOP runoff, unseating incumbent Cornyn
May 27, 2026
2:00 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured the GOP nomination for the Senate, unseating four-term incumbent John Cornyn, according to CBS News projections. Paxton’s campaign received a boost from President Trump’s endorsement, setting up a contest against Democratic nominee James Talarico in November.
Rare Ebola strain possibly linked to two aid workers in northern Italy
May 27, 2026
1:00 am
Health alert issued in northern Italy as two aid workers present Ebola-like symptoms after returning from Uganda, amid rising cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kata Tüttő warns of centralisation threat to European regions
May 26, 2026
11:00 pm
Kata Tüttő, former deputy mayor of Budapest, expressed concerns about the impact of Viktor Orbán’s governance, stating the city “suffered a lot.” As President of the European Committee of the Regions, she cautioned against a “wave of centralisation” that poses risks to Europe’s regions.
Kevin Warsh takes charge of the Federal Reserve amid rising inflation challenges
May 26, 2026
9:00 pm
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces significant challenges with upcoming inflation data expected to show an annual rate of 3.9% for April, the highest since May 2023. Competing pressures from President Trump for lower rates and rising inflation complicate Warsh’s commitment to reshape Fed operations while maintaining independence.
British glider pilot Jon Gatfield dies after crash during competition in Italy
May 26, 2026
8:00 pm
British glider pilot Jon Gatfield, 68, died in a crash during the FAI Sailplane Grand Prix in Bergamo, Italy, prompting an investigation into the incident.
Ukraine demands full EU membership amid renewed accession discussions
May 26, 2026
7:00 pm
Taras Kachka, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, emphasised the need for “fast, merit-based, full membership” in the European Union, rejecting alternative proposals such as associate membership. He urged for the opening of all negotiation clusters by June to expedite Ukraine’s EU accession process.
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