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- Trump warns of consequences for Bombardier and Canadian dollar as counter-tariffs loom
- Taliban fighters wield US weapons five years after American withdrawal
- Man and woman found dead with stab wounds in Blackburn home
- Bernie Ecclestone arrested in Portugal for alleged illegal gun possession
- Russia resumes strikes on Kyiv following end of three-day pause
- Panama Canal may further reduce ship traffic as El Niño intensifies
- Canadian survivor of 9/11 attacks shares his experience
- US envoy Jared Kushner links lack of Gaza progress to Israeli elections
Daily Mirror - We save lives for £14 an hour
Summary of the front page
The Daily Mirror reports junior doctors are being paid as little as £14 an hour to carry out vital operations. Citing the British Medical Association (BMA) union as its source, the paper claims a junior doctor with 10 years’ experience is paid about £28 an hour while one with a year’s experience gets just £14.09.
There is also a look ahead to the new series of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent, featuring new judge Bruno Tonioli, which starts this weekend.
The front page also pictures Prince William and his brother Harry as new TV show will explore why Prince William didn’t go to war but Harry did.
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Trump warns of consequences for Bombardier and Canadian dollar as counter-tariffs loom
September 8, 2026
9:00 am
Hundreds of goods will face counter-duties that match the value of Canadian products affected by tariffs imposed by Trump. This measure reflects ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the United States, affecting market dynamics on both sides.
Taliban fighters wield US weapons five years after American withdrawal
September 8, 2026
7:00 am
The 9/11 terror attacks, planned from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan 25 years ago, highlight a significant shift as the country is again under Taliban rule, where fighters are now armed with American weapons and using American vehicles, according to CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab reporting from Kabul.
Man and woman found dead with stab wounds in Blackburn home
September 8, 2026
6:00 am
A man and woman were found dead with stab wounds in their Blackburn home on Hardman Street, leading to a murder investigation. A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder while police cordoned off the area and conducted inquiries. No wider threat to the community has been identified.
Bernie Ecclestone arrested in Portugal for alleged illegal gun possession
September 8, 2026
5:00 am
Bernie Ecclestone has been arrested in Portugal for allegedly carrying a shotgun when landing his private jet, with no charges filed as yet.
Russia resumes strikes on Kyiv following end of three-day pause
September 8, 2026
4:00 am
Russia resumed drone strikes on Kyiv following a three-day halt coinciding with US envoy visits. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported attacks in Boryspil and Fastiv districts, while air raid alerts prompted residents to seek shelter. Peace discussions between US envoys and both Russian and Ukrainian leaders continue.
Panama Canal may further reduce ship traffic as El Niño intensifies
September 8, 2026
2:00 am
Panama Canal authorities may further limit ship traffic as El Niño exacerbates drought conditions, forcing initial reductions from 36 to 34 ships per day, effective September 4, with a planned decrease to 32 on September 15. The administrator signalled that weather conditions will dictate future restrictions.
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