Ruth Dudley Edwards
Ruth Dudley Edwards is an historian, political commentator and crime writer. Her last non-fiction book was The Seven: the lives and legacies of the founding fathers of the Irish Republic. You can find her on Twitter at @RuthDE
An optimistic history of women’s rights
Sexed: A History of British Feminism. Susanna Rustin
Fighting back against the IRA mob
Máiría Cahill’s shocking memoir of growing up in a Belfast enclave
Gerry Adams was not in the IRA
This is not an article on the internet
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe
The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates