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May Articles
A Sinn Fein victory would not be a vote for a United Ireland
Over-excited nationalists will say otherwise, but whatever happens on Thursday, the country will not unite in our...
Vote down the ballot for the good guys, so that Sinn Féin lose
I have more sense than to try to predict what will happen in Thursday’s election, but I do know what I want to happen....
Sneering Alliance Party leaves an open goal for Doug Beattie
“Well when the votes were counted one parochial, backward looking, regressive who is 50 something and from Lagan...
Peter Hain has once again shown a tin ear for victims of terrorism
Every time I hear the sanctimonious voice of Peter Hain — that one-time rebel and enthusiast for Irish unity who in...
Ireland has realised it over-reached on Brexit
A new DUP leader and the anger of Unionists have opened Dublin’s eyes to its border miscalculation Publishded: 17 May...
The silencing of Eoghan Harris is fresh blow to free speech
On Friday Twitter explained why it had permanently suspended a Twitter account in the name of Barbara Pym that had...
I came to greatly admire Arlene Foster’s decency, pluralism and courage
I’m writing this on May 3, Northern Ireland’s hundredth birthday. Published: 3 May 2021 My hope is that the next...
Narrow-minded views held by a significant portion of the Press spells danger for all
We must open our minds and have more empathy with those we do not agree with Published: 31 May 2020 I care about free...
Sinn Fein has no time for little complexities of real life in its dummy’s guide to Middle East
Palestinians can only be seen as victims and the Israelis as oppressors in its view, writes Ruth Dudley-Edwards...
Coronavirus pandemic has shown us that the majority of people are basically good
A new book challenges the message of Lord Of The Flies that we are naturally bad, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards...
Can the UK hold together?
Published: May 15 2020 When he was in his cradle, the Good Fairy promised Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson that he...