- Smart unveils smallest electric car model in the UK, set for 2024 launch
- Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from French Open due to wrist injury
- Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster amid ongoing war
- US and EU sign agreement to coordinate critical minerals supply chain
- Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla injured by bull during fight in Seville
- EU leaders seek stronger ties with Middle East partners amid Iran war
- Condom manufacturer raises prices by 30% amid increasing demand from Iran war
- MPs back legalising euthanasia for terminally ill adults in Commons vote
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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Smart unveils smallest electric car model in the UK, set for 2024 launch
The Smart #2, set to launch in the UK in 2024, will be the smallest electric car on the market, measuring under 2.8 metres. With a range of 186 miles and quick charging capabilities, it’s designed for urban agility. Stay tuned for its debut at the Paris Motor Show.

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from French Open due to wrist injury
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has announced he will not defend his French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz also withdrew from the Italian Open, following setbacks from an injury sustained at the Barcelona Open earlier this month.

Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster amid ongoing war
On April 26, 2026, Ukraine marks 40 years since the Chernobyl disaster, the worst nuclear accident in history. The site, now a ghost town, continues to resonate with the trauma of its past. Visit to learn about its lasting impact and the ongoing effects of radiation.

US and EU sign agreement to coordinate critical minerals supply chain
The European Union and United States firmed their collaboration on critical minerals, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance supply chain diversity and bolster national security. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasised the importance of a broadening mineral base to mitigate risks associated with over-concentration in specific regions.

Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla injured by bull during fight in Seville
Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla sustained severe injuries during a fight at the Real Maestranza bullring in Seville. Gored by the bull Clandestino, he suffered a 10cm rectal tear. Morante is expected to remain in hospital for at least a week.

EU leaders seek stronger ties with Middle East partners amid Iran war
EU leaders have committed to enhancing security and economic ties with Middle East partners while advocating for a diplomatic resolution to the Iran war. Talks in Cyprus included discussions on rising energy prices due to the conflict and the potential formation of a multinational force to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
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