Today in News History

On July 10, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1925, Scopes trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act. In 1950, Tony Baldry, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, British Minister of State for Agriculture was born. In 1962, Yehuda Leib Maimon, Israeli rabbi and politician (born 1875) passed away. In 1976, Four mercenaries (one American and three British) are executed in Angola following the Luanda Trial. In 1985, Funda Oru, Belgian politician was born. In 1995, Mehmet Ali Aybar, Turkish lawyer and politician (born 1908) passed away. In 2006, Shamil Basayev, Chechen terrorist rebel leader (born 1965) passed away. In 2008, Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all war-crimes charges by a United Nations tribunal. In 2011, Amid widespread backlash to revelations of phone hacking, the British weekly tabloid newspaper News of the World publishes its final issue and shuts down after nearly 168 years in print. In 2012, Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (born 1925) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

‘Malicious campaign of whispers’: ICAC target launches legal action against political enemy

Brisbane Times

Brisbane Times

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July 10, 2026

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‘Malicious campaign of whispers’: ICAC target launches legal action against political enemy

Sharangan Maheswaran is facing allegations of trying to blackmail a former mayor, but the former ALP councillor says he has been the victim of lies.

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