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.
Fierce clashes between anti-repression protesters and police in Brussels saw damage dealt to the European External Action Service building. Chaotic scenes unfolded on the streets of the Belgian capital, Brussels, on Sunday, as tens of thousands of protesters joined a mass march against Covid-19 health passes and other restrictions introduced by European governments in the name of combating the pandemic.
On Wednesday the North Penn School District issued a statement, apologizing for a teacher who was caught on a photo taping a medical mask to a child’s face. It called her actions unacceptable.
The morale of troops serving under the NATO flag is at a historically low point after a top German admiral applauds Russia’s right to defend itself against NATO aggression and speaks out in support of the conciliatory Russian President.
Behind a Curtain of Discreet Silence adopted by orchestrated government-sponsored corporate media, millions of citizens are protesting against government oppression with thousands of demonstrations taking place all over the Western World. Are their acts of anti-government violence?
Throughout Britain, the fragmenting European Union the once respected police find themselves in the frontlines not against the criminal class but against their working-class from which many themselves sprung.
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Hard-up and fed up, UK and EU motorists who to save the environment were coerced into switching to expensive hybrid (petrol-electric) electric cars are turning on their petrol tanks.
In terms of quality, the 1950s was a poor period for West German cinema, still recovering from World War II it was also the time when a number of German actors became known internationally; among them Curt Jürgens, Romy Schneider, Horst Buchholz, Maria Schell, and Hardy Krüger, who has died aged 93.
Should have had an abortion? Infanticide as a policy in the Crisis Ridden European Union. At least 10 per cent of all lifeless newborn children in Belgium were deliberately put to death (euthanized) in a 15-month period in 2016 and 2017 in what experts describe as a growing phenomenon.
MICHAEL WALSH smiles as he reads of a Pennsylvania having similar problems to his own except the dairy farmer’s stock in trade is milk rather than Michael’s books.
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