Ellis was a well-known nightclub hostess who was convicted of killing her abusive boyfriend on 10 April 1955. After a jury ...

The new ITV drama, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, delves into the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be sentenced to death in Britain. Based on Carol Ann Lee's bestselling biography, A Fine ...

Ruth Ellis was the last woman executed in Great Britain; what’s surprising is that her execution happened only 70 years ago, in 1955. In fact, between the time she admitted to killing her lover ...