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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 927, King Constantine II of Scotland, King Hywel Dda of Deheubarth, Ealdred of Bamburgh and King Owain of the Cumbrians accepted the overlordship of King Æthelstan of England, leading to seven years of peace in the north. In 1584, Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (born 1525) passed away. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1712, Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (born 1626) passed away. In 1857, George E. Ohr, American potter (died 1918) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1979, Olive Morris, Jamaican-English civil rights activist (born 1952) passed away. In 1984, Gareth Gates, English singer-songwriter was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Lord Reg Empey: Immigration into the United Kingdom is most definitely not under control
Narrative Analysis: Transfer

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Sky News Australia
· Jun 26, 2026
More than 70,000 illegal migrants cross into UK in 18 months
‘Triggered with Samara Gill’ host Samara Gill says illegal immigration in the UK is out of control, with more than “70,000” illegal migrants crossing the border in the last 18 months. “Keir Starmer even warned Burnham in a veiled threat this week to get illegal immigration under control,” Ms Gill told Sky News host Danica De Giorgio. “If even Keir Starmer is telling you that, then there’s really something you need to think about.”
The i Paper
· Jun 30, 2026
This European country’s divisive migrant amnesty offers a lesson for the UK
Chaotic scenes were witnessed in the early days of the scheme
GB News
· Jul 3, 2026
POLL OF THE DAY: Should Britain ban visas from countries refusing to take back criminals? VOTE NOW
Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
Brisbane Times
· Jul 9, 2026
Excusez moi! No foreign words here, s’il vous plait
The new hard right is affronted by immigrants who don’t speak English well. Almost 1000 years ago, a conqueror invaded Britain and injected French into the English language forever.
RedState
· Jun 27, 2026
Nigel Farage: Mass Migration Has Now Dramatically Changed Britain
Nigel Farage: Mass Migration Has Now Dramatically Changed Britain
The Daily Wire
· Jul 1, 2026
Immigration Failed Britain. It Doesn’t Have to Fail Us.
The Supreme Court just ruled in favor of birthright citizenship. The decision has ignited an age-old debate at the center of the immigration issue: how much can a nation reasonably allow without becoming unstable? Where do we draw the line? Unchecked immigration has risen to the top of the public consciousness in Great Britain and ...
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Related coverage for "Lord Reg Empey: Immigration into the United Kingdom is most definitely not under control": Sky News Australia — More than 70,000 illegal migrants cross into UK in 18 months. The i Paper — This European country’s divisive migrant amnesty offers a lesson for the UK. GB News — POLL OF THE DAY: Should Britain ban visas from countries refusing to take back criminals? VOTE NOW. Brisbane Times — Excusez moi! No foreign words here, s’il vous plait. RedState — Nigel Farage: Mass Migration Has Now Dramatically Changed Britain. The Daily Wire — Immigration Failed Britain. It Doesn’t Have to Fail Us.