Ella Whelan
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Past articles by Ella:
Britain is failing the elderly
We need to dispel the myth that older people have it easy. → Read More
Sadiq Khan is taking Londoners for a ride
The mayor is expanding his punitive ULEZ scheme against the public’s wishes. → Read More
Andrew Tate and the hysteria of modern feminism
No, the misogynist influencer is not producing a generation of rapists. → Read More
The BBC’s needle-spiking hysteria
Media panic-mongering is a threat to women’s freedom. → Read More
The bravery and brilliance of Hilary Mantel
She was a wonderful author who was unafraid to speak her mind. → Read More
Why we need to win the argument for choice
Clamping down on anti-abortion views will do nothing for the pro-choice cause. → Read More
Britain’s abortion laws still turn women into criminals
No, it is not a ‘settled’ issue here. Abortion must be decriminalised once and for all. → Read More
What the pro-choice movement can learn from Ireland
The Irish abortion referendum showed that women’s rights and democracy go hand in hand. → Read More
Pregnant women are being turned into public property
From the US to Poland, women's privacy is being systematically eroded. → Read More
Stop sneering at Wagatha Christie
The Vardy vs Rooney trial has drawn out all the old prejudices. → Read More
Depp vs Heard is an ugly, degrading spectacle
Both sides are humiliating themselves in their quest for victimhood. → Read More
JK Rowling: she who must not be named
The cultural set is continuing to snub Britain’s most successful living author. → Read More
School closures were a terrible mistake
The government, Labour and the teaching unions should be ashamed of the damage they have done. → Read More
Lia Thomas’s victory is a defeat for women’s sport
There is nothing fair or inclusive about allowing a male-bodied athlete to compete against women. → Read More
The dangerous rise of Russophobia
Western politicians’ attacks on Russians play directly into Putin’s hands. → Read More
Trans ideology has captured the university
The censorship of gender-critical feminists comes from the top down. → Read More
The madness of women-only train carriages
Why won’t this patronising, sexist idea ever die? → Read More
Great art is supposed to be ‘triggering’
The rise of trigger warnings is a threat to artistic freedom. → Read More
West Elm Caleb: a witch-trial for the Tinder era
‘Ghosting’ a woman you’ve dated isn’t nice. But it hardly warrants an international witch-hunt. → Read More
Misogyny must not become a hate crime
It will make women more fearful and less free. → Read More