- US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and naval forces
- Taiwan’s economy grows significantly due to AI, but benefits are unevenly shared
- Biden files lawsuit against Justice Department to halt release of audio files
- Knife robberies decline in hotspot areas as policing efforts intensify
- Drones crash near crowds during light show at Sydney Harbour, prompting cancellations
- Asia can improve digital infrastructure investment to close access gaps
- Group of women and children with alleged ISIL links arrives in Australia
- Frank Lampard awarded LMA manager of the year after guiding Coventry to Premier League
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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US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and naval forces
RUSSIA TARGETS UK
GCHQ warns of Russia’s relentless attempts to undermine UK infrastructure and democracy this morning.
Increased security concerns escalate amid rising tensions.

Taiwan’s economy grows significantly due to AI, but benefits are unevenly shared
Taiwan’s economy is experiencing rapid growth, with GDP rising 8.63% in 2025 and 13.69% in early 2026, driven largely by semiconductor exports. However, concerns are growing about wealth inequality, as many outside the tech sector feel overlooked amid the AI boom’s benefits.
Biden files lawsuit against Justice Department to halt release of audio files
Former President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court to prevent the Justice Department from releasing 70 hours of audio files and transcripts from interviews with biographer Mark Zwonitzer. These files relate to a special counsel investigation concerning Biden’s handling of classified documents.

Knife robberies decline in hotspot areas as policing efforts intensify
Knifepoint robberies have decreased by 20% in hotspot areas across the UK, including London, compared to June 2024, according to Home Office data. This decline coincides with National Knife Crime Awareness week and the bi-annual Operation Sceptre, which has led to 243 arrests and the seizure of 159 knives this year.

Drones crash near crowds during light show at Sydney Harbour, prompting cancellations
Dozens of drones crashed during a Vivid Sydney light show, prompting the cancellation of upcoming drone displays due to safety concerns following a communication glitch.

Asia can improve digital infrastructure investment to close access gaps
Investment in digital infrastructure is critical for economic growth, yet developing economies lag behind in this area. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank highlights a pressing digital divide, where fundamental connectivity remains underfunded, impeding AI readiness and exacerbating inequities in access and opportunities.
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