What a week it’s been for those of us who follow the soap opera that is contemporary politics! Published: 13 June 2023 We had the arrest over mysterious SNP finances of Nicola Sturgeon, erstwhile first minister of Scotland — a inept administrator but a...
I’m beginning today with Prince Harry and his duchess, who have been concerned by the disastrous plunge in their popularity in the US where the public have become fed up with their endless whinging and litigation. Published: 23 May 2023 Hence the ludicrous episode...
Well, I’ve read every page of Prince Harry’s autobiography, for which J. R. Moehringer, its talented ghost-writer, was allegedly paid £1,000,000. Published: 17 January 2023 My opinion of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, which has plummeted in recent months, went to...
I watched the whole of Tom Bradby’s interview with Prince Harry on ITV on Sunday night. Published: 10 January 2023 I had also spent a lot of time at the weekend and yesterday morning reading snippets from his ghosted autobiography, Spare, accidentally on sale under...
I’m sorry that other commitments made me miss the Northern Ireland centenary celebrations on Saturday. Published: 31 May 2022 I am so not least because as this paper’s editor Ben Lowry put it — it’s been a “front-rank scandal” that this huge milestone has been given...
When TV presenter Piers Morgan lost his job because he wouldn’t apologise for saying he didn’t believe a word Meghan said in the interview with Oprah Winfrey, there were tens of thousands of complaints about him. Published: 23 March 2021 But hundreds of thousands of...
My column last week had the headline ‘Máiría Cahill is a woman who was a victim, Meghan Markle is not’. Published: 16 March 2021 Now Máiría, a victim of IRA child abuse and bullying who uses solid evidence and rational argument to challenge lies, has won a notable...
Published: 9 March 2021 The 94-year-old Queen Elizabeth went about her normal duties despite her 99-year-old husband’s serious illness and honoured “selfless dedication to duty” at the annual Commonwealth Day service; In a Californian mansion her grandson Harry and...
Published: 9 January 2020 The Duke of Sussex, Earl of Dumbarton, and Baron Kilkeel – otherwise known as Prince Harry – has never had much luck with his love life, and I don’t believe the matchmaker who set him up with Meghan Markle did him any...
Published: 9 September 2019 Well, it’s a good thing the 93-year-old Queen Elizabeth is robust. When the media aren’t majoring on her son Andrew’s friendship with a now dead paedophile, they’re featuring endless stories about her daughter-in-law...