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- Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate in jury discrimination case
- Four people killed in school bus and train collision in Belgium
- Sinner receives medical attention, ends match due to injury
- US Treasury warns Oman of sanctions over potential tolls in Hormuz Strait
- U.S. to establish Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for citizens exposed to virus
- Boy, 14, found dead in River Thames amid rise in water-related fatalities
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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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Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate in jury discrimination case
May 28, 2026
7:00 pm
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favour of Terry Pitchford, a Black death row inmate from Mississippi, concerning racial discrimination during jury selection. The court found that the trial court did not adequately address the defence’s objections to peremptory strikes against Black jurors. Pitchford’s conviction is now invalidated, allowing for retrial.
Four people killed in school bus and train collision in Belgium
May 28, 2026
6:00 pm
A school bus collision with a train in Buggenhout, Belgium, has resulted in four fatalities, including two teenagers, as several others sustain injuries.
Sinner receives medical attention, ends match due to injury
May 28, 2026
5:00 pm
Jannik Sinner received medical attention after leaving the court during his match due to health issues. Although minerals were added to his drink upon his return, he was ultimately unable to continue, marking an abrupt end to his performance.
US Treasury warns Oman of sanctions over potential tolls in Hormuz Strait
May 28, 2026
4:01 pm
The US Treasury has issued a stark warning to Oman regarding potential sanctions if the nation aids Iran in establishing a toll system in the Strait of Hormuz. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasised that all countries must reject Iranian attempts to disrupt maritime commerce, asserting Washington’s commitment to free passage in the vital waterway.
U.S. to establish Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for citizens exposed to virus
May 28, 2026
3:00 pm
The U.S. is establishing a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola, confirmed by CDC officials. This site aims to provide immediate, high-quality care without the extended transport time back to the U.S., while officials work to contain the outbreak.
Boy, 14, found dead in River Thames amid rise in water-related fatalities
May 28, 2026
2:00 pm
Emergency services retrieved the body of a 14-year-old boy from the River Thames near Donnington Bridge, Oxford, on Wednesday. His death, treated as ‘unexplained but not suspicious’ by Thames Valley Police, marks the 11th water-related fatality during the UK’s recent heatwave.
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