Don’t get me wrong. I think Margaret Thatcher was a great woman, great in the sense that she had an enormous impact on history. She gave the United Kingdom, and the British people in general, a ...

Margaret Thatcher, the unyielding conservative politician who from 1979 to 1990 served as Britain’s first female prime minister – and the 20th century’s longest running ...

Margaret Thatcher’s predecessor as leader of the Conservative Party, Ted Heath, was dismissive of her leadership credentials because she was a woman, a gathering of Tory-linked figures has heard ...

Margaret Thatcher, the upstart challenger, had beaten Ted Heath by 130 votes to 119. She was three votes short of a majority of Tory MPs, because Hugh Fraser, a third candidate, had picked up 16 ...

March 19, 2024 at 7:06pm GMT. A London museum has said it will review text at an exhibition labelling former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as a “villain” alongside Osama Bin Laden ...

“Rejoice” declaimed Margaret Thatcher outside No 10 Downing Street, London, on April 25th, 1982, in her first media doorstep after British forces had triumphed in the 74-day Falklands War that ...

1. Margaret Thatcher’s family took in a Jewish refugee during the Holocaust. Margaret Thatcher was born Margaret Hilda Roberts on October 13, 1925, to Albert and Beatrice Roberts of Grantham ...

In 1984, the IRA planted the bomb at the Grand Hotel in the seaside resort of Brighton, England, targeting Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The bomb detonated on Oct. 12, 1984 — the aftermath ...

She is simultaneously one of the most loved and hated figures in British history. But Margaret Thatcher certainly made an indelible mark on our politics. Broadcaster and political commentator Iain ...