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- Clashes erupt in Ceuta as protests against migrant influx escalate
- Chad accuses Sudan of conducting air strike that killed 12 near border
- Canada hires foreign scientists and researchers, predominantly from the US
- ICE awards $16.7 million contract for electric shock gloves to Compliant Technologies
- Experts warn of increasing risk of glacier collapses and related floods
- Switzerland plans military drone battalion by 2028 amid rearmament trend
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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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Clashes erupt in Ceuta as protests against migrant influx escalate
August 28, 2026
3:00 am
Protests erupted in Ceuta, Spain, over security concerns following a significant influx of migrants from Morocco. Clashes between locals and police occurred as demonstrators opposed Red Cross assistance for hundreds camped on the beach. Authorities are increasing personnel to manage the migrant situation amid rising tensions.
Chad accuses Sudan of conducting air strike that killed 12 near border
August 28, 2026
2:00 am
An air strike on a fuel market near Chad’s border with Sudan has resulted in 12 fatalities and seven injuries, according to Chadian officials. Chad accuses the Sudanese army of conducting the strike amidst ongoing conflict between Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces.
Canada hires foreign scientists and researchers, predominantly from the US
August 28, 2026
1:00 am
Universities across Canada, including the University of British Columbia, McGill University and the University of Toronto, are hiring researchers as part of an initiative to bolster academic resources and enhance research capabilities in various fields.
ICE awards $16.7 million contract for electric shock gloves to Compliant Technologies
August 28, 2026
12:00 am
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a $16.7 million no-bid contract to Compliant Technologies LLC for 6,000 electric shock gloves, intended to aid in controlling resisting detainees. The G.L.O.V.E. devices require direct contact to activate and are designed for lower-impact interventions during law enforcement actions.
Experts warn of increasing risk of glacier collapses and related floods
August 27, 2026
11:00 pm
A catastrophic flood caused by an ice avalanche in the Himalayas has resulted in at least 359 deaths and over 1,000 people reported missing, including British tourists.
Switzerland plans military drone battalion by 2028 amid rearmament trend
August 27, 2026
10:00 pm
Switzerland plans to establish a military drone battalion by 2028, according to a defence ministry statement. This initiative aims to enhance reconnaissance, operations, and defence capabilities, supported by a new recruitment and training programme as well as a civilian-military centre focused on drones and robotics.
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