THE WEEK4d
Why Margaret Thatcher was loved — and hated
By the time I became an adult, in 1997, the year the Conservative Party finally left office, the country was awash in money and confidence. Thatcher's decade of power emboldened us, corporatized ...
MercoPress1d
Margaret Thatcher’s secret dealings with the Argentine military junta that invaded the Falklands
The Thatcher government also ... the Argentine dictatorship which took power in Buenos Aires in a military coup in March 1976. The then-prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, held a friendly meeting ...
'Keir Starmer shouldn't worry about being unpopular - it's a gamble that paid off for Thatcher'
Margaret Thatcher's Tory government in 1981 was profoundly unpopular because of its slash-and-burn Budget, yet still the ...
Wales Online25d
Was Rachel Reeves trolling the Conservatives with Margaret Thatcher references during her budget speech?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves appeared to mock the Conservatives on the opposition benches with echoes o Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in her first budget since the Labour Government took power.
New Statesman27d
How true crime became “victim-centred”
Jim Callaghan, who replaced Wilson after his resignation in 1976, would go on to lose to Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Power was precarious and governing difficult. As Rachel Reeves put it in her Mais ...
London Evening Standard22d
Kemi Badenoch becomes first black woman to lead major European party
compared to Mrs Thatcher’s 15 years in the role. Kemi Badenoch is following in the footsteps of Margaret Thatcher in becoming Tory leader (PA) PA Media While 1922 Committee chairman Bob Blackman ...