- Eu insists on progress in eu-us trade deal talks despite ongoing deadlock
- World Health Organisation reports hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship in Atlantic
- Rumen Radev named Bulgaria’s new prime minister after election victory
- US confirms strikes on Iranian military sites amid tensions in Strait of Hormuz
- US threatens higher tariffs unless EU implements trade deal by 4 July
- CPR trainer in Canada survives cardiac arrest during class demonstration
- EU climate commissioner urges shift to alternative energy sources
- Appeals court poised to reject Hegseth’s bid against Senator Kelly
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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Eu insists on progress in eu-us trade deal talks despite ongoing deadlock
Negotiations on the EU-US trade deal remain stalled, as the European Commission reported “progress” after late-night talks with MEPs and member state officials. Despite this, divisions persist over tariff safeguards, with further discussions scheduled for 19 May amid renewed US tariff threats.

World Health Organisation reports hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship in Atlantic
Three passengers have died from a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius in the Atlantic, confirmed by the World Health Organisation. With additional cases anticipated, the ship is heading to Tenerife for disembarkation on Saturday. Follow updates on this situation.

Rumen Radev named Bulgaria’s new prime minister after election victory
Rumen Radev has been appointed Bulgaria’s new prime minister following last month’s parliamentary elections, where he won decisively. Radev, who aims to combat corruption and re-engage with Russia, faces pressing challenges, including budget drafting and judicial reforms, to secure nearly €400 million in EU funds.

US confirms strikes on Iranian military sites amid tensions in Strait of Hormuz
The US has confirmed strikes on Iranian military sites amid heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Explosions were heard in Bandar Abbas, with Iranian forces reportedly engaging US Navy vessels. Talks to resolve the conflict are set to continue, with Pakistan mediating.

US threatens higher tariffs unless EU implements trade deal by 4 July
US President Donald Trump has set a 4 July deadline for the European Union to implement its trade deal, warning of “much higher tariffs” if not met. This ultimatum follows a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, amid ongoing negotiations and rising tensions over trade commitments.

CPR trainer in Canada survives cardiac arrest during class demonstration
CPR trainer Karl Arps suffered a cardiac arrest during a class demonstration in Canada. At 72, he collapsed while showing students the signs of a heart attack. Prompt action by his students saved his life. Following emergency surgery, Arps expressed profound gratitude for their quick response.
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