Today in News History
On July 5, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1801, David Farragut, American admiral (died 1870) was born. In 1862, George Nuttall, American-British bacteriologist (died 1937) was born. In 1954, The BBC broadcasts its first daily television news bulletin. In 1997, Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil MP A. Thangathurai is shot dead at Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College in Trincomalee. In 1999, U.S. President Bill Clinton imposes trade and economic sanctions against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. In 2003, The World Health Organization announces that the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak has been contained. In 2006, North Korea tests four short-range missiles, one medium-range missile and a long-range Taepodong-2. The long-range Taepodong-2 reportedly fails in mid-air over the Sea of Japan. In 2016, The Juno space probe arrives at Jupiter and begins a 20-month survey of the planet. In 2022, British government ministers Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak resign from the second Johnson ministry, beginning the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis. In 2024, Keir Starmer is appointed Prime Minister by Charles III, becoming the first Labour prime minister since Gordon Brown in 2010 and the first one to win a general election since Tony Blair at the 2005 general election. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Farage could face further UK standards watchdog probe
British conservative politician Nigel Farage has been referred to the standards watchdog following a new report of undeclared benefits.
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