Today in News History
On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1908, Revilo P. Oliver, American author and academic (died 1994) was born. In 1930, Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer (born 1859) passed away. In 1944, Ian Wilmut, English-Scottish embryologist and academic (died 2023) was born. In 1987, Germaine Thyssens-Valentin, Dutch-French pianist (born 1902) passed away. In 2003, NASA Opportunity rover, MER-B or Mars Exploration Rover-B, was launched into space aboard a Delta II rocket. In 2005, A series of four explosions occurs on London's transport system, killing 56 people, including four suicide bombers, and injuring over 700 others. In 2012, Jerry Norman, American sinologist and linguist (born 1936) passed away. In 2012, Leon Schlumpf, Swiss politician (born 1927) passed away. In 2012, Dennis Flemion, American drummer (born 1955) 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.
PIP likely to be cut for ADHD and anxiety

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden tells The i Paper that such conditions were less widely diagnosed when the system was designed
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