A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Sidney_Street" id="mwig" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Siege of Sidney Street">gun battle</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_End_of_London" id="mwiw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="East End of London">East End of London</a> leaves two dead. It sparked a political row over the involvement of then-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Secretary" id="mwjA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Home Secretary">Home Secretary</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill" id="mwjQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a>.<sup about="#mwt95" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-17"}}' id="cite_ref-17" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_3#cite_note-17" id="mwjg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 17;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwjw">[17]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-17"><cite about="#mwt92" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFWrigley2002">Wrigley, Chris (2002). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HBUslUOGOgkC&amp;pg=PA305" id="mwCRI" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwCRM">Winston Churchill: A Biographical Companion</i></a>. ABC-CLIO. p.<span id="mwCRQ" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>305. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwCRU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwCRY" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-87436-990-8" id="mwCRc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-87436-990-8"><bdi id="mwCRg">978-0-87436-990-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt92" class="Z3988" id="mwCRk" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Winston+Churchill%3A+A+Biographical+Companion&amp;rft.pages=305&amp;rft.pub=ABC-CLIO&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-87436-990-8&amp;rft.aulast=Wrigley&amp;rft.aufirst=Chris&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DHBUslUOGOgkC%26pg%3DPA305&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+3"></span></span>