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.
Why is Western media silent about the lethal self-destruction of an essential gas jugular vein leading to Germany and Europe? The stopping of Europe-dependent Russian gas supplies to Germany via the Yamal-Europe network is not political or related to the wait for certification of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline, so the Kremlin said on Tuesday, the first day of Winter.
In January 2021, French President Macron stated there would be no repentance nor apologies for the French colonisation of Algeria, colonial abuses or French involvement during the Algerian independence war.
In the German city of Mannheim, anti-lockdown protesters have confronted uniformed and plain-clothed police operatives who were trying to break up a government forbidden anti-repression rally, leaving 13 state agents wounded. One of the officers had to be hospitalised as a result. The demonstrators had ignored a ban […]
Few writers are under any illusions as to their chances of their book becoming a blockbuster. Amazon pays from 10 cents to $3 per book sale. Amazon doesn’t promote books; you do.
A clinical scientist and immunologist-virologist at a southern California laboratory say he and colleagues from seven universities are suing the CDC for massive fraud. The reason: not one of 1,500 samples of people tested ‘positive’ could find Covid-19. All were simply found to have Influenza A. and to a lesser extent Influenza B. This is consistent with the previous findings of other scientists, which have been reported on several times.
BREAKING NEWS: Today Monday the 20th of December, Dr Sam White, Solicitor Lois Bayliss, retired police constable Mark Sexton and myself, Solicitor, Philip Hyland PJH Law attended Charing Cross Police station and then Hammersmith Police Station in London.
What if Julian Assange were a Chinese journalist and publisher? He would have the Nobel Prize, be the centrepiece of Human Rights Day, and this week his portrait would’ve been planted atop President Joe Biden’s Democracy Summit.
MICHAEL WALSH OP-ED: It is said the way to a film producer’s studio is past the casting couch. Much the same came to be said for those in pursuit of political or another high office.
On the night of the 19th December 1981, in horrendous storm conditions, the small bulk carrier Union Star suffered engine failure east of the Wolf Rock.
The Notre Dame Cathedral is being rebuilt after a fire. It was decided to restore the damaged roof to its previous appearance. However, in the relatively intact internal chapels, they plan to completely change the interior. As the journalist of The Daily Telegraph, who got acquainted with the project, notes, many ecclesiastical experts strongly criticise it.
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