Author Jude Collins

I’m in a snappy mood this morning – no sign of my name of the New Year’s Honour List yet again. And there was me,  practising how to receive my honour from my monarch. Being humble, I didn’t presume on receiving a ticket to the House of Lords, or even to being called ‘Sir’ which […]

PAT+JUDE TALK ABOUT BRIGITTE BARDOT (GULP), BOBBY STOREY’S BRAIN, MUSLIM HUNGER STRIKE – & PENSIONS         .     The British have released papers which show,they say, that Bobby Storey planned the Northern Bank heist. They don’t mention the evidence to show that he did. Does that matter?   And does it […]

  Christmas is a special time of the year -a time for families to come together, a time for children to enjoy, a time when we recall our own childhood and days of innocent fun. We are also mindful that there are very many children and families and lonely people who will not enjoy this […]

  If you think of Sinn Féin as ideologues opposed to critical thinkers that actually listen to the public, then their actions start to make a lot more sense. Some would refer to their ideology as ‘woke’ or progressive liberalism. How it functions in their decision making is more important than whatever label one pins […]

Are you shocked by President Trump’s actions over Venezuela in recent weeks?  He has deployed a huge military arsenal in the Caribbean Sea. This has involved bombers, fighters, drones, patrol planes and support aircraft.  It has targeted and killed dozens of people on board boats in the area, claiming that they were carrying drugs.He has […]

Have you heard about the killing of some innocent people at Bondi Beach? If you haven’t, you might want to check out that you’re not living at the bottom of a very deep well.   These were  15 innocent Jewish people, celebrating one of their major feasts. With the focus on that shooting, the loss […]

  Bondi Beach, normally a pleasure centre, became a bloodbath strip as at least fifteen people, many of them Jewish, were murdered by two gunmen. Alan Shatter and Netanyahu have both pointed the finger at those who have criticised Israel. Are they right? In Ards and North Down Council, Joe Boyle of the SDLP, the […]

It warms the heart, makes your toes curl up in delight when you hear of a dignified and respectful display of identity. We had this on the Ormeau Road in 2018. Under a ‘protocol’ (EH?) involving unionist parties like the DUP and PUP, plus some local loyalists, there was an agreement that union flags and […]

I expect you’re still glowing with satisfaction over the recent Kenova report, which had things to say about Stakeknife, the Dublin-Monaghan bombings and the Glenanne gang. In the  face of some  robust criticism, we had the refusal of authorities to name Stakeknife as Freddie Scappaticci. Like, as if we didn’t know. George Bernard Shaw once […]