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Richard North -
13 June 2026
The resignation of John Healey and others from the Labour defence ministerial team have brought the legacy media defence correspondents and sundry pundits out to play. But, to illustrate once again that we are no longer a serious nation, much of the media emphasis has been on the political ramifications of the resignations rather than… View Article ...Read full story
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Richard North -
12 June 2026
I’m not going to get excited about the resignation of John Healey as defence secretary, even if he has been joined by Al Carns and parliamentary secretary Pamela Nash. Although the political impact may be profound, in the shorter-term, Healey’s passing will not make the slightest bit of difference to our defence status. He has… View Article ...Read full story
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Richard North -
11 June 2026
It was harder to work out what was going on yesterday evening in Northern Ireland. This is often the case when trying to follow events on X, as they mature. The previous day’s footage – some of it previously unseen – gets mixed up with current reports, the timeline gets blurred and the narrative becomes… View Article ...Read full story
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Richard North -
10 June 2026
Just when I thought it was safe to write about pedestrian things such as electoral politics, up pops a random Sudanese asylum seeker (probably a Mohammedan) doing his best to chop the head off a Northern Ireland citizen, only to precipitate another social media storm and legacy media frenzy. With the maelstrom precipitated by the… View Article ...Read full story
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Richard North -
9 June 2026
With the Makerfield by-election drawing close (only 10 days to go), one might have thought that the legacy media might be ramping up its coverage on the main challenger – Reform-UK – now that they have effectively abandoned further coverage of Henry Nowak for the time being. It strikes as a reflection of the utter… View Article ...Read full story
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