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[Prof. Frank McDonough @FXMC1957]

10 June 1921. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was born on the island of Corfu as Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark. He was a descendant of the Danish-German house of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg. He apparently regarded himself as primarily Danish.

[RH @MKDarlo]

to explore strange new worlds; to seek out new life and new civilizations; to boldly go where no man has gone before!

Something like that?

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission? https://t.co/8eWLHk5TrG

[Colin the Dachshund @DachshundColin]

US Immigration:

[Grimsby Town F.C. @officialgtfc]

👑 Grimsby Town Football Club is honoured to welcome His Majesty The King to Blundell Park on Thursday as part of a visit to Grimsby that will shine a light on the positive work taking place across our town!

#GTFC

[Have I Got News For You @haveigotnews]

Nigel Farage will attend a right-wing political conference hosted by Liz Truss, in a rare chance to appear next to the only British politician who makes him look sane

[Steve Ellwood @TyneSnapper]

#Wylam Born on this day 9th June 1781 at Wylam, Northumberland the great civil engineer and mechanical engineer George Stephenson 'The Father of the Railways'.

[RH @MKDarlo]

@greateranglia crown point open day

[Brian Groom @GroomB]

John Smeaton, a civil engineer who designed bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses, was born on this day 1724 in Austhorpe, east Leeds. Often regarded as the 'father of civil engineering'.

[A Funny Old Game @sid_lambert]

TELLY GOLD: It’s the anniversary of the opening day of Italia 90, so here’s the intro to the official BBC tournament round-up.

Des Lynam, in a marvellous coat, with Adamski on soundtrack.

Splendid stuff.

[RH @MKDarlo]

Winner of the 2026 stating the obvious competition

[TheFrenchie @ML3democrats]

Remember when they said Zelensky desecrated the sanctity of the White House by not wearing a suit

[RH @MKDarlo]

@almurray Town wall, crown posada, free trade inn

[Prof. Frank McDonough @FXMC1957]

5 June 1916. Lord Kitchener (Herbert Kitchener) tha face of a famous WW1 recruitment poster drowned when HMS Hampshire sank. The news of Kitchener’s death (aged 65) was received with shock all over the British Empire.

[Prof. Frank McDonough @FXMC1957]

5 June 1968. Robert F Kennedy (aged 42) was shot 3 times, once in the head, while walking through the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, USA at 12:15 AM. He was rushed to hospital, but died at 1:44 AM on 6 June 1968 without ever regaining consciousness.

[Full Fact @FullFact]

At #PMQs Kemi Badenoch claimed unemployment “has risen every single month” under Labour.

We’ve seen the Conservatives make this claim repeatedly—it still isn’t correct. Unemployment has risen overall under Labour, but not every month. (1/2)

[RH @MKDarlo]

I see Farage and his Reform gang are upping the shit stirring. Must be trying to hide something.........

[Prof Colin Talbot (rerum cognoscere causas) @colinrtalbot]

Angela Rayner - £40k underpaid stamp duty - repaid. Lost jobs in Cabinet and Dep. PM.

Peter Murrell - £400k theft from SNP - going to prison

Huge coverage of both

Nigel Farage - £5m undeclared bung (possibly more) - goes to ground for a month.

Media coverage? You judge.

[WG RumblePants @WG_RumblePants]

The irony of this article being — yes, you guessed it — behind a paywall.

[BBC Sport @BBCSport]

Former rugby league player and coach John Kear has died at the age of 71.

Kear, one of the sport's most respected figures, passed away on Sunday while travelling back from the Challenge Cup final.

[NewsThump @newsthump]

Nothing screams 'free speech enthusiast' quite like threatening to shut down an entire organisation because a couple of comedians made a joke about you. 🤷