Today in News History

On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1825, Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie, Irish economist and jurist (died 1882) was born. In 1918, Robert V. Roosa, American economist and banker (died 1993) was born. In 1946, Malcolm Rifkind, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland was born. In 1954, Már Guðmundsson, Icelandic economist, former Governor of Central Bank of Iceland was born. In 1964, Dean Saunders, Welsh footballer and manager was born. In 1983, Edward Snowden, American activist and academic was born. In 1990, Cedric Belfrage, English journalist and author, co-founded the National Guardian (born 1904) passed away. In 1992, Arthur Gorrie, Australian hobby shop proprietor (born 1922) passed away. In 2000, Section 28 (of the Local Government Act 1988), outlawing the 'promotion' of homosexuality in the United Kingdom, is repealed in Scotland with a 99 to 17 vote. In 2012, Anna Schwartz, American economist and author (born 1915) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

'I'm paying £18,000 a year on a flat I can't sell' - families feel held to ransom by 'predatory' retirement home providers

Daily Mail

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June 21, 2026

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'I'm paying £18,000 a year on a flat I can't sell' - families feel held to ransom by 'predatory' retirement home providers
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