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- Transcript of Senator Bill Cassidy’s interview on Face the Nation, June 28, 2026
- Zoo where boy suffered serious injuries reopens after crocodile incident
- Excess deaths in Europe heatwave rise to 1,300 as temperatures exceed 40°C
- Civilian aircraft crashes in Tomblaine, killing 11 skydivers on board
- Venezuelan authorities confirm death toll exceeds 1,400 following quakes
- 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
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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Transcript of Senator Bill Cassidy’s interview on Face the Nation, June 28, 2026
June 28, 2026
5:00 pm
Senator Bill Cassidy reported a change in his stance regarding military action in Iran following a briefing from Vice President Kamala Harris and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff. He stated that the briefing clarified achievable objectives related to Iran’s nuclear capabilities, which influenced his reconsideration of support for military strikes.
Zoo where boy suffered serious injuries reopens after crocodile incident
June 28, 2026
4:00 pm
Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo near Huntingdon has reopened, including the crocodile enclosure where a three-year-old boy sustained serious injuries after being thrown into the pit. A suspect, described as “mentally disabled,” has been released on bail following police investigations into the incident.
Excess deaths in Europe heatwave rise to 1,300 as temperatures exceed 40°C
June 28, 2026
3:00 pm
The World Health Organisation reports 1,300 excess deaths linked to the current heatwave across Europe, with unprecedented temperatures reaching 40°C in Italy.
Civilian aircraft crashes in Tomblaine, killing 11 skydivers on board
June 28, 2026
1:00 pm
A civilian aircraft crashed near Tomblaine, eastern France, on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of 11 people onboard, including skydivers on a training flight. Emergency services are on-site, with France’s Interior Minister, Laurent Nunez, travelling to oversee operations.
Venezuelan authorities confirm death toll exceeds 1,400 following quakes
June 28, 2026
12:02 pm
VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE
Venezuelan authorities report over 1,400 fatalities from twin earthquakes this morning. Rescue efforts are ongoing as families search for survivors trapped in the rubble.
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.
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