Today in News History

On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1611, The mutinous crew of Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members adrift in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay; they are never heard from again. In 1686, William Coventry, English politician (born 1628) passed away. In 1763, Joséphine de Beauharnais, French wife of Napoleon I (died 1814) was born. In 1810, John Jacob Astor forms the Pacific Fur Company. In 1932, Peter Millett, Baron Millett, English lawyer and judge (died 2021) was born. In 1940, Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish painter and musician (died 1962) was born. In 1969, Warren E. Burger is sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court by retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren. In 1973, A fire at a house in Hull, England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by serial arsonist Peter Dinsdale. In 1990, Vasek Pospisil, Canadian tennis player was born. In 1995, Roger Grimsby, American journalist (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Sturgeon’s Estranged Husband Gets 5 Years for Embezzlement

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June 23, 2026

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Sturgeon’s Estranged Husband Gets 5 Years for Embezzlement

The Scottish National Party’s former chief executive — who’s also the estranged husband of ex-leader Nicola Sturgeon — was sentenced to five years and three months in prison after admitting to embezzling more than £400,000 (529,000).

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