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- Flooding concerns rise in Alberta as tornado watches affect Saskatchewan
- Challenger Dan J. Sullivan eligible for primary ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan, judge rules
- Woman gives birth under rubble in Venezuela earthquake aftermath
- Serbian president vučić announces resignation and calls early elections
- Record heatwave affects Germany, Poland and Central Europe as temperatures soar
- Australia to double fines for Big Tech over children bypassing social media ban
- Man killed in police shooting in Cold Lake, Alberta, under investigation by watchdog
- Letlow and Fleming compete for Cassidy’s seat in Louisiana GOP Senate runoff
Daily Express - Reasons to be cheerful! Economy on the mend
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express says Britain’s economy is on the mend. Britain’s economy is showing signs of a quicker recovery. The paper reports that analysts have seen business confidence soar, while inflation falls.
The front page also reports millions in the UK are suffering with hay fever and news on the upcoming coronation.
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Flooding concerns rise in Alberta as tornado watches affect Saskatchewan
June 28, 2026
12:00 am
Flooding concerns have escalated in Alberta, with Edmonton approaching a June rainfall record. Meanwhile, parts of Saskatchewan face tornado watches and severe storms, indicating a heightened weather risk across the region. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as conditions develop.
Challenger Dan J. Sullivan eligible for primary ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan, judge rules
June 27, 2026
10:00 pm
A judge has ruled that Dan J. Sullivan can challenge U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan in the August primary, overturning a prior disqualification by the Division of Elections. The decision, which can be appealed, is significant as the primary ballot deadline approaches.
Woman gives birth under rubble in Venezuela earthquake aftermath
June 27, 2026
9:00 pm
A woman gave birth under the rubble in Venezuela following twin earthquakes, as local authorities report 920 dead and over 50,000 unaccounted for.
Serbian president vučić announces resignation and calls early elections
June 27, 2026
8:00 pm
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced he will resign in the coming weeks, calling for early presidential and parliamentary elections. His decision follows a year and a half of protests demanding early elections, triggered by a tragic railway accident. Vučić did not specify a timeline for his resignation.
Record heatwave affects Germany, Poland and Central Europe as temperatures soar
June 27, 2026
7:02 pm
What’s going on?
Germany and Poland are currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures reported across both countries. This weather phenomenon has prompted health warnings and measures to mitigate the impact on vulnerable populations.
In contrasting coverage, AP News highlights “Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed in Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic,” focusing on a broader regional perspective. Meanwhile, The Guardian emphasises, “Germany and Italy swelter in heatwave as records tumble across Europe,” highlighting the specific impacts on Germany and Italy, suggesting an impending crisis.
Coverage analysed: AP News | The Guardian
Australia to double fines for Big Tech over children bypassing social media ban
June 27, 2026
6:00 pm
Australia plans to double penalties for social media companies failing to enforce its under-16 ban, raising fines from 49.5 million to 99 million Australian dollars. The eSafety Commissioner will gain enhanced powers amid ongoing investigations into platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, as many children reportedly bypass age restrictions.
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