Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1951, Cheryl Ladd, American actress was born. In 1955, Timothy Garton Ash, English historian and author was born. In 1963, Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1979, Olive Morris, Jamaican-English civil rights activist (born 1952) passed away. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2015, D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (born 1941) passed away. In 2024, Ruth Westheimer, German-American sex therapist (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
GB Mums blast soft justice, NHS maternity and child abuse sentences: 'We're not protecting children!'
Michelle Dewberry, Olivia Utley, Charlotte Griffiths and Emma Woolf discuss the damning NHS maternity care report, child safety, online child sexual abuse, mental health, and the controversial Court of Appeal decision to increase the sentences of two teenage rapists. GB Mums tackles the biggest parenting, politics and UK news stories affecting families, with honest debate and strong opinions on the issues making headlines. WATCH THE LATEST EPISODE ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
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TwistedSifter
· Jun 27, 2026
“They Treat Me Like a Child”: Stressed Daughter Blasts Entitled Parents Who Explicitly Refuse to Stop Waking Her Up
Respect is a two-way street. The post “They Treat Me Like a Child”: Stressed Daughter Blasts Entitled Parents Who Explicitly Refuse to Stop Waking Her Up appeared first on TwistedSifter.
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· Jul 3, 2026
UK's forced adoptions | PM Starmer's apology to mothers coerced into losing their children
UK's forced adoptions | PM Starmer's apology to mothers coerced into losing their children
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· Jun 25, 2026
Over 500 mothers and babies harmed in major UK maternity scandal
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· Jun 22, 2026
Childcare educator handed good behaviour bond after slapping kid | 9 News Australia
#EXCLUSIVE: A childcare educator who slapped a three-year-old has been handed a good behaviour bond. FULL STORY on #9News at 6pm.
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· Jul 2, 2026
UK government to apologize for the state's role in decades of forced adoptions
The British government plans to formally apologize for separating unmarried mothers from their babies, a practice that lasted until the 1970s
GB News
· Jul 2, 2026
WATCH: Keir Starmer issues 'deep and profound' apology to victims of forced adoption scandal
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has issued a deep an profound apology to the victims of the historic forced adoption scandal.In a statement to MPs, Sir Keir told some of the victims attending in the public gallery: We are deeply and profoundly sorry to the mothers who were told they were unfit, who were prevented from caring for the children.The shame is not yours. The shame was never yours. The shame is ours. And I say that on behalf of the whole country.I know that this apology will not be able to lift that completely. It will help a little, I hope, but it won't lift it completely.I hope that this statement, this apology, perhaps gives some of them the confidence to speak about what happened to them, because it will help in a small way.WATCH ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
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