Liverpool born poet and writer Michael Walsh traces his Liverpool roots back to 1865. This was the year his Irish great-grandmother arrived in the Second City of Empire. His parents were born at the turn of what was to become the most tumultuous century in history. Michael's father, Patrick, fought in three major conflicts before reaching his fortieth birthday. His mother, Kathleen, was a former nun turned gun-running renegade.
On leaving school at 15 years of age, Michael spent 12 weeks at the Merchant Navy School for Sailors in Sharpness, Gloucestershire. During his years at sea, he was to visit and work in over 60 countries.
The journalist and broadcaster since provided articles and columns for numerous magazines and international news media. In 2011 he was awarded Writer of the Year by the publishers of Euro Weekly News, Europe's highest-circulation newspaper of its kind. He has authored, edited and ghosted over 70 book titles.
An incensed father slams the Paris regime’s silence after a migrant tortured and raped his daughter Mégane into a coma with a broomstick. The attack against the young French woman was so brutal it left hospital staff and emergency responders in tears, with some requiring psychological counselling.
The influence of Dmitry Medvedev cannot be underestimated. It is difficult to separate the Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Federation of Russia from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Medvedev was Russian prime minister (2012-2020) and Russia’s president 2008-2012.
Migrant drug trafficker suspected of murdering cousin in Morocco evading capture in Rotterdam where he will seek and find refuge from justice. The case highlights the ongoing issues with the extradition of criminals from the Netherlands to Morocco which has recently been negotiated by the country’s governments.
Israel – once Christian Palestine – has become unwelcoming for Christians.
Nuns from the New Polish House in Jerusalem talk about a growing wave of aggression against Christians, with spitting a daily occurrence but also beatings and even arson attacks occurring more frequently.
The Knight of the Long Knives as Jews purge Jews. Oleksiy Reznikov was relieved of his duties on Sunday night and replaced by Tatar Muslim Rustem Umyerov: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired his defence minister in the middle of the country’s war with Russia, insisting the government needs a ‘new approach’ to the conflict.
A couple from Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal were severely assaulted and injured on their farm while their attackers shouted, ‘Kill the Boer, kill the Farmer’. Four attackers forced their way into the farmhouse of Tim Platt and his wife, Amanda, during the early morning hours of 17 August. The attackers gained entry to the house by breaking down the front door and security gate, as well as a window and burglar bars.
The thousands of Ukrainians who bribed officials or forged documents to flee the country should be prosecuted, Jewish oligarch David Arakhamia has said. Military-aged Ukrainian men who fled the country during mobilization could be forcibly returned home to face trial, top lawmaker David Arakhamia told one of the country’s state-controlled TV broadcasters on Thursday.
AfD hits 35% in Saxony, double that of all federal government parties combined. The patriotic anti-migrant party continues its popularity surge across the country ahead of elections next year.
MICHAEL WALSH: With over 50 years of sharp-end nationalist activism (1968-2023) under my belt I was ready to retire. Instead switch to writing novels about Africa, maritime sagas, biographies, and romantic and crime novels.
There is a true story about the powerful newspaper owner William Randolph Hearst that illustrates the relationship between the mass media and the institution of war.
Michael Walsh Stories and Books 
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