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.
BREAKING NEWS: Violence, property damage, sexual crimes, weapons and drugs – train stations in Germany are characterized by increased danger, and we are talking not only about the largest of them, according to the German television channel ZDF.
Michael Walsh was born during the Liverpool Blitz in which thousands died and half the domestic properties were destroyed, Michael’s childhood was marred by extreme deprivation. He and his childhood friends collected and sold bottles, clothes and horse manure. Coke (coal) filled handcarts were used to purchase domestic fuel.
After IKEA leaves the Russian market under sanctions, the place of the Swedish furniture giant is to be taken by the Belarusian company Swed House, reports Samnytt.
Mexican leader Andres Manuel López Obrador said the United States still adheres to a 200-year-old policy in which it feels like a world government, reports Milenio. At the same time, he also stressed that Mexico now has more democracy than the United States.
EUROPE RENAISSANCE EXCLUSIVE: A new Central America penitentiary will remain the home for gangsters for decades, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele says. The first 2,000 convicted inmates have been transferred to a mega-prison set up by authorities in El Salvador amid a crackdown on violent street gangs, the Central American nation’s President Nayib Bukele has announced. It works like the Lord’s blessing.
NEWS SCOOP: The explosion of the Nord Stream gas pipeline is confirmed to be a terrorist attack. Hungary and Serbia made it clear that in the event of such a failure (a diplomatic term for NATO sabotage) of the gas pipeline in southern Europe, the perpetrators will not be able to get off lightly and sweep everything under the rug.
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Do supporters of the ‘Far Right is always Right by Far’ movement understand the difference between giving money away and investing? It appears not.
Up to 10,000 angry citizens turned up to demonstrate for peace in the Italian cities of Genoa and Milan on Saturday. Union members and left-wing activists claimed, among other things, that authorities in Rome have breached national law by sending weapons to Ukraine.
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