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On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1766, François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France. In 1884, Allan Pinkerton, Scottish-American detective and spy (born 1819) passed away. In 1914, Thomas Pearson, British Army officer (died 2019) was born. In 1916, Iosif Shklovsky, Ukrainian astronomer and astrophysicist (died 1985) was born. In 1935, Regina, Saskatchewan, police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in the On-to-Ottawa Trek. In 1946, Mick Aston, English archaeologist and academic (died 2013) was born. In 1946, Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test. In 1947, Malcolm Wicks, English academic and politician (died 2012) was born. In 1958, Jack Dyer Crouch II, American diplomat, United States Deputy National Security Advisor was born. In 2014, Bob Jones, English lawyer and politician (born 1955) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

UK police who arrested dying stab victim face probe

The West Australian

July 1, 2026

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UK police who arrested dying stab victim face probe

Two British police officers who handcuffed and arrested an teenage stabbing victim as he lay dying are being investigated for potential gross misconduct.

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