Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1690, Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (as reckoned under the Julian calendar). In 1908, SOS is adopted as the international distress signal. In 1910, Glenn Hardin, American hurdler (died 1975) was born. In 1967, Merger Treaty: The European Community is formally created out of a merger between the Common Market, the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Commission. In 1968, The United States Central Intelligence Agency's Phoenix Program is officially established. In 1983, The Ministry of State Security is established as China's principal intelligence agency. In 1984, The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA. In 2002, The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression. In 2006, The first operation of Qinghai-Tibet Railway is conducted in China. In 2008, Riots erupt in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Competition watchdog opens probe into childcare sector
The Competition and Markets Authority said it had concerns that ‘too many families’ were struggling with the system.
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