Today in News History

On July 5, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 936, Xu Ji, Chinese official and chancellor passed away. In 1918, Zakaria Mohieddin, Egyptian general and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Egypt (died 2012) was born. In 1931, Ismail Mahomed, South African lawyer and politician, 17th Chief Justice of South Africa (died 2000) was born. In 1937, Nita Lowey, American politician (born 1937) was born. In 1950, The Knesset of Israel passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to the Land of Israel. In 1984, The United States Supreme Court gives its United States v. Leon decision providing a good-faith exception from the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule against use of evidence obtained through defective warrants in criminal trials. In 1989, Iran-Contra affair: Oliver North is sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell to a three-year suspended prison term, two years probation, $150,000 in fines and 1,200 hours community service. His convictions are later overturned. In 2012, Colin Marshall, Baron Marshall of Knightsbridge, English businessman and politician (born 1933) passed away. In 2013, Bud Asher, American lawyer and politician (born 1925) passed away. In 2022, British government ministers Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak resign from the second Johnson ministry, beginning the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Israel cabinet set to defy top court on media regulator

The West Australian

The West Australian

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July 5, 2026

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lean right
Israel cabinet set to defy top court on media regulator

The Israeli cabinet has voted unanimously to reject a ruling from the country's Supreme Court, prompting opposition claims of a constitutional crisis.

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