When Nicholas Ridley, the arch-Thatcherite transport secretary, introduced laws to privatise Britain’s bus network in 1985, ...

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher breaks down in tears, during a 1991 interview with ITN, discussing her exit from ...

Veteran Scottish broadcaster Sandy Gall was personally lobbying Margaret Thatcher 's government to step up support for Afghanistan 's Mujahideen rebels, it has been revealed.

Margaret Thatcher’s ­government deliberately delayed the pit closures which caused the Miners’ Strike until after the 1983 election, ­bombshell documents reveal. The papers, from the ...

Margaret Thatcher was a British politician who, alongside Ronald Reagan, helped usher in the era of neoliberalism. She was elected prime minister of the United Kingdom in 1979, becoming the first ...

Margaret Thatcher was Britain's first woman prime minister, and a controversial historical figure. Skip to main content. ... Her first role as a top government official came in 1970, ...

Margaret Thatcher, who came to power as the nation’s first female prime minister in 1979, returned Britain to the realm of the great powers. ... Her government stockpiled coal, ...

Margaret Thatcher obituary: From Opposition to Government and battles over the economy. Whether the Conservatives would have won an overall majority in a general election in the autumn of 1978 is ...

LONDON — Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female prime minister and uncompromisingly conservative "Iron Lady" of the 1980s, has died. She was 87. She died Monday following a stroke. "We've ...

When Margaret Thatcher described Tony Blair and New Labour as her greatest achievement, she hadn’t been introduced to then Queen’s Council Sir Keir Starmer. But he and his senior shadow ...

In the 1970s, Margaret Thatcher accused the Labour government of losing control. Now, the same charge is being leveled by Labour against the Conservatives. By Mark Landler ...

Margaret Thatcher’s ­government deliberately delayed the pit closures which caused the Miners’ Strike until after the 1983 election, ­bombshell documents reveal. The papers, from the ...