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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1712, Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (born 1626) passed away. In 1920, Randolph Quirk, Manx linguist and academic (died 2017) was born. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1947, Gareth Edwards, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster was born. In 1962, Dean Wilkins, English footballer and manager was born. In 1964, Gaby Roslin, English television host and actress was born. In 1969, Alan Mullally, English cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 2003, Mark Lovell, English race car driver (born 1960) passed away. In 2020, Wim Suurbier, Dutch football player (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The straight-talking Scouser ridding England of Southgate’s nice-guy culture
Thomas Tuchel's right-hand man is taking no prisoners this summer
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Right 50%
Metro
· Jul 4, 2026
Inside David and Victoria Beckham’s iconic relationship that started in a car park
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The Standard
· Jul 2, 2026
Princess of Wales surprises Wimbledon tennis fans as she meets them in the queue and poses for selfies
Royal chatted to spectators and even helped staff sell tickets at the All England Club in SW19
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· Jul 4, 2026
Wayne Rooney is not getting enough respect at this World Cup
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The West Australian
· Jul 10, 2026
David Baker: From penalties to more penalities the tortured existence of an English Football fan
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GiveMeSport
· Jul 12, 2026
Jude Bellingham Boldly Dismisses Thomas Tuchel's England Criticism
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Daily Mail
· Jul 11, 2026
The hidden message behind THAT passionate Wimbledon kiss between Sam Taylor-Wood and Aaron Johnson... as insiders tell DOLLY BUSBY all about their 23-year age gap marriage
The hidden message behind THAT passionate Wimbledon kiss between Sam Taylor-Wood and Aaron Johnson... as insiders tell DOLLY BUSBY all about their 23-year age gap marriage
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Related coverage for "The straight-talking Scouser ridding England of Southgate’s nice-guy culture": Metro — Inside David and Victoria Beckham’s iconic relationship that started in a car park. The Standard — Princess of Wales surprises Wimbledon tennis fans as she meets them in the queue and poses for selfies. The i Paper — Wayne Rooney is not getting enough respect at this World Cup. The West Australian — David Baker: From penalties to more penalities the tortured existence of an English Football fan. GiveMeSport — Jude Bellingham Boldly Dismisses Thomas Tuchel's England Criticism. Daily Mail — The hidden message behind THAT passionate Wimbledon kiss between Sam Taylor-Wood and Aaron Johnson... as insiders tell DOLLY BUSBY all about their 23-year age gap marriage