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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1913, The Second Revolution breaks out against the Beiyang government, as Li Liejun proclaims Jiangxi independent from the Republic of China. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Labour and the Tories need to outflank the extremists
Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Kemi Badenoch and Andy Burnham must remember that elections are not fought and won on issues of culture alone
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Sky News Australia
· Jun 24, 2026
Labour mercilessly mocked as the party ‘sinks further into the abyss’
Writer and Broadcaster Esther Krakue explains how UK Labour is completely misreading voter anger as the party spirals further into political turmoil following Keir Starmer’s downfall. “At this point, it looks like anything Labour is going to do is like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic,” Ms Krakue told Sky News host Jaimee Rogers. “The Labour Party seems to think Reform is gaining in huge numbers across the country, so that’s clearly a signal that the country wants to move more left. I don’t understand how you draw those conclusions. “It just feels like we’re just sinking further into the abyss at this point.”
POLITICO
· Jun 29, 2026
Kemi Badenoch tries out her Andy Burnham attack lines
The Tory leader — and her rivals in Nigel Farage's Reform UK — are still working out the best way to swipe at the PM-in-waiting.
Reuters
· Jun 23, 2026
Can anyone fix Britain?
Prime ministers come and go but the UK’s problems stay the same — stagnant growth, rising debt, and a political system running out of patience. Is anyone able to turn Britain around? Peter Devlin takes a look. https://reut.rs/4w5cM2v #starmer #uk #britain #primeminister #burnham
Conservative Home
· Jul 1, 2026
Chris Philp: Labour Ministers are weakening our borders as they pander to the left. Only the Conservatives have a plan to fix this
My message to Andy Burnham is this: stick with the ILR policy Labour copied from us last autumn. Don’t weaken it. And adopt the tough further measures the Conservatives have set out. The post Chris Philp: Labour Ministers are weakening our borders as they pander to the left. Only the Conservatives have a plan to fix this appeared first on Conservative Home.
Zeteo
· Jul 7, 2026
BREAKING: Nigel Farage 'Resigns' From UK Parliament Amid Investigations Into His Finances
But it's a stunt: The Reform UK leader, who is facing a parliamentary standards investigation, vows to fight a 'people vs establishment' by-election.
JOE.co.uk
· Jun 29, 2026
Major shift in polls as Labour’s ‘Burnham bounce’ continues
A ‘Burnham bounce’ combined with Farage’s controversies seem to be affecting Labour and Reform in different ways. Labour have continued to see a surge in support across the polls whilst Reform’s fortunes seem to be reversing. With Andy Burnham set for a full-blown coronation as Labour leader, and therefore prime minister, in a few weeks, []
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Related coverage for "Labour and the Tories need to outflank the extremists ": Sky News Australia — Labour mercilessly mocked as the party ‘sinks further into the abyss’. POLITICO — Kemi Badenoch tries out her Andy Burnham attack lines. Reuters — Can anyone fix Britain?. Conservative Home — Chris Philp: Labour Ministers are weakening our borders as they pander to the left. Only the Conservatives have a plan to fix this. Zeteo — BREAKING: Nigel Farage 'Resigns' From UK Parliament Amid Investigations Into His Finances. JOE.co.uk — Major shift in polls as Labour’s ‘Burnham bounce’ continues