- Trump poised to grant pardons for pollution violations while considering clemency for Diddy and others
- British woman arrested for allegedly stabbing husband with machete in Thailand
- European Commission launches €325 million defence projects for member states
- Iran begins week of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
- Interpol names Ukrainian woman Anastasiia Berezovska as suspect in Monaco bombing
- B.C. premier Eby likens condo conversion plan to liquidation below costs
- Trump calls US commitment to NATO “ridiculous” ahead of summit in Ankara
- Hosepipe ban imposed for one million people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
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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Trump poised to grant pardons for pollution violations while considering clemency for Diddy and others
President Trump is considering pardons primarily for individuals convicted of emissions and Clean Air Act violations, with a meeting scheduled to discuss recommendations. Notably, Sean Combs and Prakazrel Michel are among those seeking clemency, but neither is expected to be on the final list.

British woman arrested for allegedly stabbing husband with machete in Thailand
A British woman has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly stabbing her husband with a 20-inch zombie knife at their Pattaya home, as police investigate the murder case.

European Commission launches €325 million defence projects for member states
The European Commission has introduced five large-scale defence projects aimed at enhancing member states’ capabilities, particularly on the eastern flank. With a budget of €325 million, the projects focus on drones, maritime defence, air power, and missile defence, involving 18 member states and Ukraine in four initiatives.

Iran begins week of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
What’s going on?
Iran has commenced a week of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s late Supreme Leader. The events are marked by significant public displays and security measures across the nation. Mourning periods are a critical aspect of national culture and politics in Iran.
In a contrasting take, CBS News states, “U.S.-Iran Latest: Slain supreme leader’s coffin on display as Iran gears up for dayslong funeral, with peace talks paused,” focusing on the ceremonial aspect and potential political implications. Conversely, CNN’s headline reads, “Iran sends defiant message to Trump with colossal funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei,” emphasising a confrontation with external powers amidst domestic mourning.
Coverage analysed: CBS News | CNN | The Times of Israel | NBC News

Interpol names Ukrainian woman Anastasiia Berezovska as suspect in Monaco bombing
Interpol has identified 39-year-old Ukrainian Anastasiia Berezovska as the primary suspect in a bombing in Monaco that injured construction tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev and his family. Authorities seek her arrest based on charges of attempted murder and using an explosive device, with an investigation into potential accomplices ongoing.

B.C. premier Eby likens condo conversion plan to liquidation below costs
The British Columbia government is set to convert unsold condominiums as part of a $5-billion infrastructure spending initiative announced recently by federal and provincial authorities. This measure aims to address housing shortages in the region while stimulating the economy.
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