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.
EUROPE RENAISSANCE EXCLUSIVE: Ex-minister wanted to frighten Britons into Covid compliance: Leaked texts suggest that Matt Hancock plotted when to release details of a new Covid variant for maximum impact. Sell Fear: Former UK health secretary Matt Hancock wanted to frighten the pants off everyone to ensure compliance with the government’s Covid-19 restrictions, a trove of leaked text messages has revealed.
SANCTIONS BACKFIRE: In Britain, a country that fed itself during World War II, supermarkets, and fruit and vegetable stands in supermarkets are empty. According to NTD, food shortages have forced chains to impose restrictions on the number of goods dispensed per person. This has become a problem not only for consumers but also for the food industry, whose survival depends on easy access to products.
Europe’s left-wing newspapers this week accused the Italian coastguard of failing to respond quickly enough to the migrant boat shipwreck that left 64 dead and others missing.
EUROPE RENAISSANCE: Volodin, using one example, showed the attitude of the United States towards Europe. State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin accused the United States of forcing other countries to finance Kyiv, although they themselves spend much less on it.
The United States under Democratic rule has turned into something worse than a ‘cultural revolution’ in communist China, Magnus Stenlund said in an interview.
Insolvencies reported in Belgium and France jumped by 44 percent and 50 percent, respectively. Sweden records the highest number of bankruptcies in ten years.
STOP PRESS: During the evictions of the elderly, many in wheelchairs, tears flowed among those affected. Many elderly nursing home residents were left in tears after they were evicted to make room for migrants in Berlin. The case has received widespread media coverage and highlights a growing trend in Germany. Adding to the scandal is that the owners of the building and operators of the nursing home are so-called tax-dodging Christian non-profit institutions that belong to the Berlin Diocese.
Ethnic minorities and members of the LGBT community are over-represented on television, according to almost half of viewers surveyed by YouGov. The other half have the heads up their backsides or are color blind. The poll comes amid a deliberate push for ‘diversity’ among advertisers.
The crisis in the agricultural industry has affected not only France but also all its European neighbors, according to France 2. In the UK, farmers are postponing the planting season to save on heating greenhouses in winter. In Germany, farmers are reducing production volumes due to higher fertilizer prices.
The French government’s insistence on promoting mass immigration into the country has led many French nationals to leave the country in search of improved security and quality of life. Now, many French citizens are finding a safe haven in Central and Eastern Europe, according to French news outlet Boulevard Voltaire.
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