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On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1374, Jan Milíč of Kroměříž, Czech priest and reformer passed away. In 1858, Julia Lathrop, American activist and politician (died 1932) was born. In 1882, Franz Seldte, German captain and politician, Reich Minister for Labour (died 1947) was born. In 1897, Fulgence Charpentier, Canadian journalist and publisher (died 2001) was born. In 1928, Radius Prawiro, Indonesian economist and politician (died 2005) was born. In 1944, Andreu Mas-Colell, Spanish economist, academic, and politician was born. In 1976, The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin. In 1995, The Sampoong Department Store collapses in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, killing 502 and injuring 937. In 2007, Joel Siegel, American journalist and critic (born 1943) passed away. In 2012, Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Labor to ‘double down’ on social media reforms

Sky News Australia

June 29, 2026

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Labor will introduce new legislation to “double down” on their social media reforms. “Social media companies have a social responsibility to back parents and protect young people from harm,” Mr Albanese said during Question Time. “This is about children having a childhood that isn’t spent glued to a device. “Social media companies are not doing enough to comply with the law. “That is why the minister will introduce new legislation that doubles down on our reforms and strengthens our action.”

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