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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1584, Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (born 1525) passed away. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1963, Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1984, Michael McGovern, Northern Irish footballer was born. In 1984, Gareth Gates, English singer-songwriter was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The pupils planning attacks on UK schools – who aren’t breaking the law

The i Paper

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July 12, 2026

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The pupils planning attacks on UK schools – who aren’t breaking the law

Despite a rise in school violence and students being flagged to authorities, teenagers feared to be plotting attacks are falling into a legal gap

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Free Speech Union

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· Jun 29, 2026

Labour's jury trial reforms are a threat to free speech, says former High Court judge

A former High Court judge has warned that Labour's plans to curtail the right to trial by jury pose a direct threat to freedom of speech and protest. Sir Stephen Mitchell argues that jury trials are a critical safeguard against politically motivated prosecutions—particularly in Public Order cases where free expression is at stake—and that removing them would hand the Government a mechanism to bypass that protection in sensitive cases.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Polis pastikan sekolah bebas pengaruh gangsterisme

KUALA LUMPUR: Polis akan memastikan tiada sebarang kegiatan gangsterisme yang cuba menyusup masuk atau mempengaruhi pelajar sekolah bagi mengelakkan golongan itu terjebak dengan jenayah. Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur, Datuk Fadil Marsus berkata, pelbagai kes membabitkan pelajar direkodkan, termasuk dalam kalangan murid sekolah rendah dengan majoritinya melibatkan kesalahan disiplin. “lni adalah keutamaan kita untuk memastikan isu ... Read more The post Polis pastikan sekolah bebas pengaruh gangsterisme appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 4, 2026

Crackdown on unregistered private schools, academies

Crackdown on unregistered private schools, academies

South Africa Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

University of KwaZulu-Natal Students Threaten Legal Action Over Leaked Law Exam Rewrite

DURBAN, KWAZULU-NATAL — Students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) are threatening legal action against the institution following a controversy surrounding a leaked examination paper at the university’s Law Faculty. The controversy began after the University of KwaZulu-Natal confirmed that a number of examination papers within the School of Law had been compromised. In an []

The New European

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· Jun 25, 2026

Why are so many kids unable to leave their bedrooms?

An increasing number of young people in Britain refusing to go to school and in some cases not even leaving their bedrooms. Why is this happening?

Catholic World Report

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· Jun 29, 2026

Supreme Court to review parents’ challenge to law regarding notification of gender transitions

The parents argue that their right to direct the upbringing of their children is in jeopardy. The state continues to defend the law. [...]

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Related coverage for "The pupils planning attacks on UK schools – who aren’t breaking the law": Free Speech Union — Labour's jury trial reforms are a threat to free speech, says former High Court judge. Utusan Malaysia — Polis pastikan sekolah bebas pengaruh gangsterisme. UrduPoint — Crackdown on unregistered private schools, academies. South Africa Today — University of KwaZulu-Natal Students Threaten Legal Action Over Leaked Law Exam Rewrite. The New European — Why are so many kids unable to leave their bedrooms?. Catholic World Report — Supreme Court to review parents’ challenge to law regarding notification of gender transitions