February, 2023

The attack on PSNI officer John Caldwell

Here’s a caller to the Nolan radio show this morning, commenting on the savage attack on John Caldwell, a senior police officer, shot and critically wounded yesterday in Omagh: “The most evil thing you could do  – to take the life of another human”. Later, UUP leader Doug Beattie joined a throng of other callers […]

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THE BRITISH PRESS COUNCIL AND ITS SUCCESSOR – A VERITABLE SWINDLERS’ LIST? – by Donal Kennedy

    About two months after the Council had upheld my complaint about the lying attribution to Republicans for all the fatalities arising from the conflict in Northeastern Ireland  since 1969, three London newspapers, all on the same morning, published exactly the same lie . An elderly gentleman in Birmingham contacted me and complained to […]

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EUROPE’S DEFENDER: LETTER TO THE TIMES OF LONDON SENT Friday 17th February 2023 – BY DONAL KENNEDY

      Sir,   Your Editorial today appears to contradict comments made by Winston Churchill in the House of Commons on October 5th 1938 regarding the Munich Agreement.   Following it Poland seized part of Czechoslovakia, and when the British and French Ambassadors in Warsaw attempted to speak to the Polish  Foreign Minister, Colonel […]

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Exit Nicola – and Scottish independence?

Why did Nicola Sturgeon decide to quit as First Minister and leader of the SNP? She said that she felt in her head and in her heart that this was the time to go. I find that a convincing answer.Using your head, you see the political landscape. And Nicola Sturgeon saw a clouded, potentially stormy […]

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Spies in the sky – a load of balloons?

  Is the balloons-in-the-sky phenomenon just a lot of hot air?  Maybe not. But it raises a number of obvious questions.   Given that I can use Google Earth to check out the state of my neigbhour’s driveway and front door, isn’t it likely that China (if China owned those balloons) would have chosen a […]

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