Today in News History

On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1798, As a result of the XYZ Affair, the US Congress rescinds the Treaty of Alliance with France sparking the "Quasi-War". In 1859, Rettamalai Srinivasan, Indian politician (died 1945) was born. In 1865, Lewis Payne (born 1844) passed away. In 1922, Cathal Brugha, Irish revolutionary and politician, active in the Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence; first Ceann Comhairle and first President of Dáil Éireann (born 1874) passed away. In 1941, John Fru Ndi, Cameroonian politician (died 2023) was born. In 1976, Dominic Foley, Irish footballer was born. In 1990, Pascal Stöger, Austrian footballer was born. In 1998, Moshood Abiola, Nigerian businessman and politician (born 1937) passed away. In 2012, Leon Schlumpf, Swiss politician (born 1927) passed away. In 2022, Boris Johnson announces his resignation as leader of the Conservative Party following days of pressure from the Members of Parliament (MPs) during the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Parties reject by-election triggered by Farage amid scrutiny over his finances

The Standard

July 7, 2026

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Parties reject by-election triggered by Farage amid scrutiny over his finances

The Clacton MP said he had done nothing wrong as he accused Westminster opponents of using sleaze investigations as a ‘political tool’.

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