By Paul Martin, B.A., LL.B. The BBC, on its television news programme at 3pm, four hours after the judgement, misled viewers on the Supreme Court ruling against the British government.
Watch the film, made by Paul Martin and broadcast twice on the Irish national television channel, RTE:
By Paul Cainer. He was a living legend, probably the only British paratrooper at the famous Battle of Arnem to be captured and then escape from the Nazis.
It’s precisely 75 years since the famous Battle of Arnem (ended 25th September 1944), immortalised in the film A Bridge Too Far. Nowadays in this riverside Dutch town another battle is going on : to prevent radicalised youth from going to war or launching terrorism against the West.
A 14-year-old boy in India whose parents refused to buy him a new mobile phone has killed himself, according to the Times of India newspaper.
By Paul Martin in Harare. Raymond Majongwe, a tubby, engaging former teacher turned teachers’ union boss, is literally changing his tune. One of his favourite compositions, available on YouTube and distributed clandestinely, enunciates the key issue in strife-torn Zimbabwe.
There is an irony to where Robert Mugabe died, aged 95. In a hospital in Malaysia. There is simply no hospital in Zimbabwe that could have given him decent treatment. And who carries much of the blame for that? Robert Mugabe. Here’s a very revealing report Paul Martin wrote uncovering the Zimbabwe health crisis, and broadcast on the BBC […]
By Paul Martin Iran’s embattled judo fighter Saeid Mollaei, who has fled to Europe with help from the International Judo Federation (IJF), last night said: “I still want to fight for Iran, as long as they don’t persecute my family. And even if I fight under another flag or another team, any medals I win […]