Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1921, Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices. In 1921, A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect. In 1925, Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (died 2012) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1977, Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 1981, Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2010, The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carries out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Government’s Own Statistics Show No Outcome Disparity for Minority Groups in Judiciary
The Ministry of Justice’s own statistics released today show that there is no disparity in outcomes between white and non-white candidates in the judiciary. Who would have thought ‘There was no disparity of outcomes between White and ethnic minority candidates in legal judicial selection exercises Across all legal exercises in 2025-26, ethnic minority candidates accounted
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Truthout
· Jul 7, 2026
Poll: Majority of Americans Disapprove of Supreme Court After Latest Term
Every liberal justice had a positive favorability rating, while every conservative justice had a net negative rating.
Guido Fawkes
· Jul 3, 2026
EXC: David Lammy Orders Creation of Nine Civil Service Groups to Increase ‘Diversity’ of Judiciary
David Lammy’s new “Judicial and Legal Diversity Board” to increase ethnic minority representation in the judiciary has had one meeting and has already spawned an entire ecosystem of sub-committees, working groups and “task and finish” units. A peek behind the Civil Service curtain Guido’s FOI Unit has uncovered documents revealing the extent of bureaucratic sprawl:
The Hill
· Jul 4, 2026
The record shows the Supreme Court is not a partisan institution
Unanimous or near-unanimous decisions and cross-partisan voting coalitions are the norm at the court.
MS NOW
· Jun 23, 2026
Supreme Court’s 6-3 split is on display in cases on religion, immigration and more
Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the GOP-appointed majority “shakes the public’s confidence in the stable and predictable development of the law.” The post Supreme Court’s 6-3 split is on display in cases on religion, immigration and more appeared first on MS NOW.
AllAfrica News: Tunisia
· Jul 1, 2026
Executive Capture of the Judiciary and the Criminalization of the Legal Profession
[HRW] Civil society joint statement - ID with SR on independence of judges and lawyers - HRC62
Haaretz
· Jul 6, 2026
Ex-presidents of Israel's Supreme Court say government defiance is end of democracy
In a joint statement, the former justices wrote that the government's decision to defy a High Court ruling leads to 'anarchy and the concentration of all state power in the hands of a single body'
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Related coverage for "Government’s Own Statistics Show No Outcome Disparity for Minority Groups in Judiciary": Truthout — Poll: Majority of Americans Disapprove of Supreme Court After Latest Term. Guido Fawkes — EXC: David Lammy Orders Creation of Nine Civil Service Groups to Increase ‘Diversity’ of Judiciary. The Hill — The record shows the Supreme Court is not a partisan institution. MS NOW — Supreme Court’s 6-3 split is on display in cases on religion, immigration and more. AllAfrica News: Tunisia — Executive Capture of the Judiciary and the Criminalization of the Legal Profession. Haaretz — Ex-presidents of Israel's Supreme Court say government defiance is end of democracy