Today in News History
On June 28, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1716, George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (born 1665) passed away. In 1918, William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Scottish-English politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1999) was born. In 1920, Clarissa Eden, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 2021) was born. In 1928, Cyril Smith, English politician (died 2010) was born. In 1933, Gusty Spence, Northern Irish loyalist and politician (died 2011) was born. In 1938, Simon Douglas-Pennant, 7th Baron Penrhyn, British baron was born. In 1941, David Johnston, Canadian academic, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor General of Canada was born. In 1972, Chris Leslie, English politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer was born. In 1973, Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time. In 2013, Kenneth Minogue, New Zealand-Australian political scientist and academic (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Senior figures say Labour united behind Burnham and dismiss prospect of election
Housing Secretary Steve Reed suggested Sir Keir Starmer’s likely successor would introduce ‘changes in emphasis’ but stick to the ‘fundamentals.’
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