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- Collins indicates she is not Trump’s preferred senator in Maine debate
- Williams F1 team in £1 million legal dispute over missing FW23 car in Telford
- Russia reports no new plague cases in Siberia following lab worker’s death
- Belgian virologist highlights ongoing plague cases in Africa
- US lawmakers advance bipartisan legislation to address gun violence prevention
- Libya’s parliament elects new speaker Al-Salhin Abdelnabi al-Obeidi, replacing Saleh after 12 years
- Thousands of mail-in ballots for Alberta referendum invalid due to errors
- Nidal Hasan scheduled for execution by firing squad at Fort Hood on 3 December 2026
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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Collins indicates she is not Trump’s preferred senator in Maine debate
October 7, 2026
10:00 am
In a contentious debate for the Maine Senate race, Republican incumbent Susan Collins defended her legislative experience while challenging Trump policies, as Democrat Troy Jackson accused her of inadequate opposition to the administration. The close contest could influence Senate control in November’s elections, with polls indicating a tight race.
Williams F1 team in £1 million legal dispute over missing FW23 car in Telford
October 7, 2026
9:25 am
Williams F1 team is pursuing a £1 million court case to recover a £750,000 FW23 car, which disappeared after being loaned to Autotech Performance Ltd in 2015. The team alleges that former director Peter Thorpe wrongfully claimed ownership, while Thorpe disputes this and states he is unaware of the car’s location.
Russia reports no new plague cases in Siberia following lab worker’s death
October 7, 2026
9:00 am
Russia confirms no further cases of plague in Siberia following the death of a lab worker, with health authorities urging the public to follow local guidance.
Belgian virologist highlights ongoing plague cases in Africa
October 7, 2026
8:00 am
Belgian virologist Marc Van Ranst highlighted ongoing plague cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Madagascar, stating the laboratory connection makes the current incident more concerning. He also noted that COVID-19 has returned this winter in a milder form, differing from previous years.
US lawmakers advance bipartisan legislation to address gun violence prevention
October 7, 2026
7:00 am
EUROPEAN BRIEFING
This morning, European Union leaders discuss economic stability and geopolitical challenges.
Key issues include inflation, trade relations, and security cooperation.
Libya’s parliament elects new speaker Al-Salhin Abdelnabi al-Obeidi, replacing Saleh after 12 years
October 7, 2026
6:00 am
Libya’s eastern-based House of Representatives has replaced Aguila Saleh as speaker, electing Al-Salhin Abdelnabi al-Obeidi after 12 years amid rising discontent. The vote follows approved reforms limiting speaker terms to one year, reflecting political tensions as Libya prepares for potential elections.
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