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- Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo may be mutating as cases rise
- Belarus declares Euronews “extremist” in response to critical reporting
- Redistricting influences Tennessee’s primary election outcomes
- Researchers confirm tornado occurred in Repentigny, Quebec on August 2
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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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U.S. citizen Reza Valizadeh updates on conditions in Iran’s Evin Prison
August 7, 2026
10:00 pm
U.S. journalist Reza Valizadeh has sent a new recording from Evin Prison, detailing his worsening conditions and those of fellow detainee Kamran Hekmati, who was recently returned to prison after a brief medical leave. Valizadeh reported inadequate medical care and concerns about tuberculosis spreading among prisoners.
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo may be mutating as cases rise
August 7, 2026
9:00 pm
Fear is rising over a potential mutation of the Ebola virus as cases surge in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where over 1,800 deaths have been reported.
Belarus declares Euronews “extremist” in response to critical reporting
August 7, 2026
8:00 pm
Belarus has classified Euronews as “extremist,” a direct response to its coverage of the 2020 election and ongoing political repression, according to opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. This decision restricts access to its website in Belarus, raising concerns about the implications for independent journalism and information sharing.
Redistricting influences Tennessee’s primary election outcomes
August 7, 2026
7:00 pm
Tennessee’s recent primaries reflected the impact of redistricting, with incumbent Representative Andy Ogles ousted in District 5 and significant changes in District 9, now leaning Republican. Senator Marsha Blackburn secured the Republican nomination for governor, aiming to succeed Bill Lee in the upcoming election.
Researchers confirm tornado occurred in Repentigny, Quebec on August 2
August 7, 2026
6:00 pm
Researchers have confirmed that a tornado struck a suburb north of Montreal on Sunday, causing damage to trees and buildings. The meteorological assessment concluded that the severe storm met the criteria for tornado classification, prompting further investigation into the extent of the damage.
Appeals court rules Trump cannot build White House ballroom without Congress approval
August 7, 2026
4:00 pm
A federal appeals court has determined that the Trump White House cannot proceed with a proposed 90,000-square-foot ballroom on the site of the former East Wing without congressional approval. The court ruled the project, estimated at $400 million, lacks necessary legal authority.
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