Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1939, Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer was born. In 1946, Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1963, Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 1996, John Chancellor, American journalist (born 1927) passed away. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

A Moment In Crime podcast: The Christchurch baby murder that exposed a serial killer

The New Zealand Herald

The New Zealand Herald

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July 9, 2026

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A Moment In Crime podcast: The Christchurch baby murder that exposed a serial killer
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Daily Mail

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· Jul 3, 2026

'Psycho' who butchered a child killer: David Taylor earned instant infamy when he and two other convicts brutalised a baby murderer. Now we reveal his past for first time - and why his friends say he's an 'absolute monster'

'Psycho' who butchered a child killer: David Taylor earned instant infamy when he and two other convicts brutalised a baby murderer. Now we reveal his past for first time - and why his friends say he's an 'absolute monster'

Irish News

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· Jul 11, 2026

Newton Emerson: Sinn Féin Irish unity Bill was a misjudgment, not a masterstroke

Our Saturday columnist offers his inimitable take on the stories making the news this week

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 26, 2026

Meehan to be freed next year - as today marks 30th anniversary of Veronica Guerin's murder

Exclusive: It comes as the family of the brave investigative journalist marks the 30th anniversary of her murder by mobster John Gilligan’s gang today

Drudge Report

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· Jul 12, 2026

FBI HUNTS FOR LEAKERS

FBI HUNTS FOR LEAKERS (Main headline, 3rd story, link) Related stories:DOJ SUBPOENAS NYT JOURNALISTSTRUMP ESCALATES PRESSURE ON MEDIA

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 22, 2026

The Left’s New Antihero Just Got His Own Musical

This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** Step aside “Chicago,” there’s a new show in town that glamorizes celebrity criminals. Featuring alleged sex trafficker Sean Diddy Combs, convicted fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried, and alleged assassin Luigi ...

The Week

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· Jul 9, 2026

From murder mysteries to memoirs: this summer’s best reads

From murder mysteries to memoirs: this summer’s best reads

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Related coverage for "A Moment In Crime podcast: The Christchurch baby murder that exposed a serial killer": Daily Mail — 'Psycho' who butchered a child killer: David Taylor earned instant infamy when he and two other convicts brutalised a baby murderer. Now we reveal his past for first time - and why his friends say he's an 'absolute monster'. Irish News — Newton Emerson: Sinn Féin Irish unity Bill was a misjudgment, not a masterstroke. Irish Mirror — Meehan to be freed next year - as today marks 30th anniversary of Veronica Guerin's murder . Drudge Report — FBI HUNTS FOR LEAKERS. The Daily Wire — The Left’s New Antihero Just Got His Own Musical. The Week — From murder mysteries to memoirs: this summer’s best reads