Author Jude Collins

Green and Red and the DUP

Am I missing something? Here’s a quotation from the RTÉ website just now: “The new deal would remove checks on goods crossing the Irish Sea from Britain and destined for Northern Ireland only.” These, we are told, will be ‘Green Channel’ goods, whereas those destined for the EU via the south of Ireland will be […]

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LIARS, OUTLIERS AND OUT-AND-OUT LIARS by Donal Kennedy

    The breathtakingly dishonest findings of the Widgery Tribunal into the Bloody Sunday massacre of January 1972 were finally dumped in the trashbin by Lord Saville’s  Report in 2010, 38 years after the atrocity. Prime Minister David Camera publicly declared the Widgery Report a travesty, and those murdered innocent of rioting or other provocation of […]

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OF MONUMENTS, COLUMNS AND MONUMENTAL LIES by Donal Kennedy

    In London’s St Paul’s Cathedral, one of several buildings designed by Sir Christopher Wren to replace those destroyed by the Great Fire of 1666, there is the Inscription:- “Si Monumentum requiris, circumspice” meaning – “If you want his monument, look around” In London’s Pudding Lane stands “The Monument,” also designed by Wren, to […]

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THE BBC – THE WELL OF HISTORY DEFILED – by Donal Kennedy

  Forty one years ago, on Tuesday 23rd February !982 I turned on Radio 4 and was delighted to  find that its first news item featured Britain’s Press Council. Since May 1981 I had doggedly persisted. despite the Council’s attempts to drive me to despair, with a complaint about THE TIMES coverage (Friday 8th  May […]

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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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