Daily Mirror - We save lives for £14 an hour

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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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A meteor exploded over Cleveland, Ohio, causing a loud boom and a flash of light across the region. The meteor weighed approximately 17,000 pounds and was confirmed by NASA. Fragments of the meteor were visible in surrounding states, with reports detailing its significant impact.

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Coverage analysed: The Washington Post | Cleveland 19 News | 13wham.com | FOX 8 News

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