Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870) passed away. In 1939, Lambert Jackson Woodburne, South African admiral (died 2013) was born. In 1943, Chris Serle, English journalist and actor was born. In 1960, Ian Hislop, Welsh-English journalist and screenwriter was born. In 1979, Craig Bellamy, Welsh footballer was born. In 1980, Seretse Khama, Botswana lawyer and politician, 1st President of Botswana (born 1921) passed away. In 1982, Dominic Isaacs, South African footballer was born. In 1984, Faf du Plessis, South African professional cricketer was born. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

South African police arrest British murder suspect

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July 13, 2026

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South African police arrest British murder suspect

South African police have arrested a British national wanted over the alleged murders of his wife and two daughters in the UK Read Full Article at RT.com

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South Africa Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

Illegal Blue Lights Arrest in Pretoria: Two Men Face Court Over Unauthorized Vehicle Modifications

PRETORIA, GAUTENG — Following a significant illegal blue lights arrest in Pretoria, two suspects are scheduled to make their first appearance at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The South African Police Service (SAPS) launched the prosecution after uncovering an unauthorized emergency lighting setup on a civilian vehicle, highlighting the ongoing battle against roadside impersonation. []

Independent Online

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· Jul 9, 2026

UK police hunt for Zimbabwe-born man suspected of killing family before fleeing the country

UK police hunt for Zimbabwe-born man suspected of killing family before fleeing the country

Vanguard News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Xenophobia: Leave South Africa if you feel unsafe, FG tells Nigerians

She said the federal government had demanded that South African authorities urgently investigate the killings and ensure that those responsible are identified and brought to justice. The post Xenophobia: Leave South Africa if you feel unsafe, FG tells Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.

Hungarian Conservative

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· Jul 3, 2026

Shocking Video: Birmingham Police Arrests White Man Attacked by Group of Black Men

A video shared on X appears to show an incident in Birmingham, United Kingdom, in which a white man is accosted and then attacked by three black men before being detained by a policewoman immediately afterwards. The man, apparently mistaking the officer for another attacker, allegedly attempted to punch her and is now facing charges of assaulting a police officer. The post Shocking Video: Birmingham Police Arrests White Man Attacked by Group of Black Men appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

Yen.com.gh

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· Jul 2, 2026

South Africa police speak on killing of Ghanaian citizen, says incident linked to extortion

The South African Police Service has confirmed the murder of a Ghanaian national in Cape Town's Nyanga district, sharing some details of the victim

Latestly.com

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· Jul 4, 2026

Viral Birmingham Fight Video Triggers ‘Two-Tier Policing’ Debate in UK, West Midlands Police Respond

A video showing a fight between a group of men in Birmingham has become the centre of a wider debate on law and order in the United Kingdom. West Midlands Police have been accused of carrying out 'two-tier' justice after a white man was arrested soon after being assaulted by a group of black men, as per reports.

Russia Today

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· Jun 25, 2026

Former apartheid-era police operative on trial for murder

South African investigators have charged a former apartheid-era police operative with 15 murders Read Full Article at RT.com

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 3, 2026

UK: Incident exposes two-tier policing in the UK as videos go viral after an absurd police demand to stop sharing them (videos)

Birmingham Police arrested the white victim of a brutal attack by three black men, ignoring the real assailants The post UK: Incident exposes two-tier policing in the UK as videos go viral after an absurd police demand to stop sharing them (videos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Times of India

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· Jul 11, 2026

UK triple murder suspect arrested in South Africa after international manhunt

UK triple murder suspect arrested in South Africa after international manhunt

Africanews

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· Jul 11, 2026

SA police arrest UK fugitive sought in alleged killings of his wife and 2 daughters

South African police arrested a man wanted by British authorities on suspicion of killing his wife and two young daughters in England after tracing him to Johannesburg, police said Friday.

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa and called on Pretoria to conduct urgent investigations and bring the perpetrators to justice. In a press release issued on Sunday, July 5, 2026, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed by Spokesperson Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the government said the The post FG condemns killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands urgent investigation appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 11, 2026

[Photo] JUST IN - A 28-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ann Wi [...]

JUST IN - A 28-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.UK police were assisted by Counter Terrorism Police and say that the suspect is a white British national, with further updates to be provided tomorrow.@disclosetv

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 12, 2026

Man (28) arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe

British police said the suspect, who is a white British national, is now in police custody.

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 6, 2026

UK police prioritising career protection over 'doing the right thing' in viral case

‘Triggered with Samara Gill’ host Samara Gill reacts to footage showing a UK teenager being assaulted before being arrested by police, as claims of two-tier policing continue to grow. “It’s difficult for police to make those judgements now, they are scared of being accused of racism,” Ms Gill told Sky News host Andrew Bolt. “I think they would prefer to keep their jobs safe, then actually do the right thing in some circumstances.”

BBC Sport

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· Jul 7, 2026

Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa

South African police say they are investigating a case of attempted murder but that no arrests have been made so far.

Ghanaian Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

SAPS Investigates murder of Ghanaian in South Africa

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the murder of a 35-year-old Ghanaian man, Mr. Kwabena Boagen, in Nyanga on Monday, June 29, 2026. Police say the killing occurred at about 15:45 at the Nyanga Terminus, outside NTG Hair Salon and Shoe Repairs. Preliminary findings indicate it was linked to what they describe as The post SAPS Investigates murder of Ghanaian in South Africa appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Guardian

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· Jun 30, 2026

Police units deployed across South Africa before anti-immigration marches

Government fears repeat of anti-migrant violence in 2008 that led to looting and resulted in deaths of 62 peopleSouth African authorities have deployed police units to towns and cities around the country before planned demonstrations against undocumented foreign nationals.Security personnel were seen patrolling the central business district in Johannesburg, the economic capital, where many shopkeepers decided not to open on Tuesday. Trucks and other assets belonging to the South African National Defence Force were also present, according to local media reports. Continue reading...

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 1, 2026

Gov’t demands justice after citizen shot dead in South Africa xenophobic attack

Government has demanded a full investigation and swift prosecution of those responsible for the killing of a Ghanaian national during anti-immigrant demonstrations in South Africa, describing the incident as a senseless act of violence that must not go unpunished.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 4, 2026

Polis buru lelaki ada 13 rekod jenayah, pandu berbahaya, enggan berhenti pemeriksaan

REMBAU: Polis sedang memburu seorang lelaki yang meloloskan diri ke kawasan semak selepas dikejar sejauh kira-kira 17 kilometer dalam kejadian di Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan arah utara, di sini awal pagi tadi. Timbalan Ketua Polis Daerah Rembau, Deputi Superintenden Azmi Ali berkata, dalam kejadian kira-kira pukul 12.50 tengah malam itu, suspek yang dikenali sebagai M. Sugumaran,30, yang ... Read more The post Polis buru lelaki ada 13 rekod jenayah, pandu berbahaya, enggan berhenti pemeriksaan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Standard

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· Jul 3, 2026

CCTV images released after two women sexually assaulted at London Bridge station

Anyone who recognises the man in the images is asked to contact British Transport Police

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 1, 2026

Who is Vadym Yermolaiev, the Ukrainian tycoon injured in Monaco blast?

Police in Monaco and France are hunting for a suspect seen leaving an explosive device at a residential building.

Boston.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

BPD asking for public’s help finding suspect in serious assault near Faneuil Hall

“The suspect is described as a black male wearing a white top, dark-colored pants, and brown shoes, Boston police said. The post BPD asking for public’s help finding suspect in serious assault near Faneuil Hall appeared first on Boston.com.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 1, 2026

Police hunt for Monaco bomb suspect

Monaco, July,1: Police on Tuesday were searching for the suspect behind a parcel bomb that wounded a businessman of Ukra...

The Media Line

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· Jul 13, 2026

South Africa’s Anti-Immigrant Backlash Puts Its African Leadership at Risk

After 10 years working in South Africa and [] The post South Africa’s Anti-Immigrant Backlash Puts Its African Leadership at Risk appeared first on The Media Line.

Daily Dot

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· Jul 3, 2026

A Man Filming in Public Was Told He Would Be Arrested to Prevent a Crime That Had Not Happened Yet — He Asked If This Was Minority Report

A UK police officer told a man filming in public he could be arrested to prevent others from reacting angrily to his presence. Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post A Man Filming in Public Was Told He Would Be Arrested to Prevent a Crime That Had Not Happened Yet — He Asked If This Was Minority Report appeared first on The Daily Dot.

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