I am now even more proud of being a columnist for this honourable newspaper, which revealed last week how and why it...
March Articles
Sinn Fein can’t hide from its sorry history of Putin apologism
Sadly, Sinn Fein is perhaps the closest to power of all the populist movements in Europe that have displayed unhealthy...
Sinn Fein cannot erase its record of hostility towards Nato
Some unintended consequences of Vladimir Putin’s megalomaniacal and merciless attack on the people of Ukraine that are...
Remembering a much loved historian who despised the IRA
Eoghan Harris, that powerful enemy of the IRA voices, once told me the story of a stunning act of moral courage by...
Unionists should take control of the agenda, not just react to it
Here’s a suggestion to unionism in dealing with Irish nationalism. Published: 30 March 2021 Stop reacting and take...
The vaccine fiasco threatens to shatter Ireland’s EU delusions
With its open economy, Ireland is particularly vulnerable to Europe’s descent into senseless vaccine nationalism...
The falsity of Meghan Markle’s claims are being exposed
When TV presenter Piers Morgan lost his job because he wouldn’t apologise for saying he didn’t believe a word Meghan...
Alan Rusbridger resigning from his Irish media role doesn’t end questions for him about Greenslade IRA saga
My column last week had the headline ‘Máiría Cahill is a woman who was a victim, Meghan Markle is not’. Published: 16...
Máiría Cahill is a woman who is a victim, Meghan Markle is not
Published: 9 March 2021 The 94-year-old Queen Elizabeth went about her normal duties despite her 99-year-old husband’s...
Idiots as useful as the IRA apologist Roy Greenslade are in short supply
Like a few other journalists, I have written occasionally about Roy Greenslade, a very successful journalist and later...
Forget about the virus just for a moment… stand and stare at the wonders all around us
The effects of the coronavirus are not all bad, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards. We can learn from isolation Published: 29...
Pragmatism, positivity and perseverance will help see us through coronavirus crisis gripping world
In midst of coronavirus, try to ignore moaners, nitpickers and amateur scientists on social media, writes Ruth Dudley...