Today in News History

On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1910, George Hees, Canadian football player and politician (died 1996) was born. In 1923, Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian and academic (died 1999) was born. In 1929, Bud Collins, American journalist and sportscaster (died 2016) was born. In 1933, Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash. In 1933, Harry Browne, American soldier and politician (died 2006) was born. In 1936, Vern Harper, Canadian tribal leader and activist (died 2018) was born. In 1942, Doğu Perinçek, Turkish lawyer and politician was born. In 1951, Starhawk, American author and activist was born. In 1963, A day after South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm announced the Joint Communiqué to end the Buddhist crisis, a riot involving around 2,000 people breaks out. One person is killed. In 2012, Rodney King, American victim of police brutality (born 1965) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Starmer blasted over pathetic response to Nowak’s death and denial of two-tier policing

Sky News Australia

Sky News Australia

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June 4, 2026

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Sky News Digital Presenter Gabriella Power reacts to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage butting heads over two-tier policing claims. “Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been very strong on this, and he is promising to end two-tier policing even though Keir Starmer says that it does not exist,” Ms Power said. “Then Keir Starmer says two-tier policing does not exist.”

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