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.
Political scientist, head of the Centre for Expert Support of Political Processes Alexei Yaroshenko in the RT stream ‘Beautiful Russia’ commented on the statement of Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis, who proposed to take grain out of Ukraine on vessels escorted by NATO warships.
At the height of the Cold War in 1964, only two years after the Cuban Missile Crisis, the British Westminster government decided it was a good idea to breach every trade embargo in the book and try to ship a load of Leyland buses to Cuba.
The post-war German government has approved a number of measures aimed at helping the increasingly distressed population in the face of rising inflation and rising prices for food, heating and energy, Das Erste TV channel reports. However, not everyone is happy: for example, German pensioners cannot find words for disappointment and indignation, because the planned benefits will not affect them.
US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (99) infamously once remarked. ‘To be an enemy of America is dangerous. To be a friend of America is fatal.’
On the opening day of a fair in the German city of Lüdenscheid, individuals from a group of six men who were defined as pro-migrant mainstream media ‘foreign-looking’ opened fire, killing one man.
Morale in the Ukrainian armed forces is at a historic low resulting in mass desertions and defections to the Russian forces. It is known that officers from majors to brigadiers are abandoning their positions and men. The deserting commanders have the money and the connections to declare their own ‘mission accomplished’.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, by granting special status to citizens of Poland, has made legal the seizure of the Ukrainian state by the Polish side, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on her Telegram channel.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s centre-right coalition government has been defeated at the federal election, with Anthony Albanese awaiting vote counting to determine if his centre-left Labour party can form a majority government. Albanese has pledged to bring Australians together after defeating the nine-year-old Liberal-National coalition government.
There have been persistent claims that the 2020 US presidential elections were rigged, to remove Trump from office, and position Biden as an instrument of the Deep State. Is that claim accurate? Is there solid evidence for it? The answer to this question is of critical importance for all of us, so let’s have an in depth look at the facts…
A staggering 40% of British households could face fuel poverty when energy costs exceed 10% of disposable income if the UK government does not take action to alleviate record increases in electricity bills, reports The Independent.
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