The Latest Breaking News from Margaret Thatcher

Tory grandees defend civil service ‘doing their job’ after Raab accusations

Former Tory Cabinet ministers Lord Young of Cookham and Lord Fowler praised the ‘loyal’ civil service.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Oliver Dowden: the new deputy PM who is more hardline than his image

Sunak’s political soulmate portrays himself as a moderate but has been called a warrior against woke and keen Thatcherite

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023

Killing Thatcher by Rory Carroll review – meticulous account of the Brighton bombing

This deftly constructed account of the IRA’s 1984 attempt to kill the prime minister leaves us with one insistent question: what would have happened if they had succeeded?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023

Suella Braverman considered posing as radio caller to defend herself over racism claims

Home secretary wanted to call herself ‘Margaret’ and quote Margaret Thatcher

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Scared of the Dark sees Paul Gascoigne make bizarre lewd confession about Margaret Thatcher on new TV show

The former England midfielder left his co-stars gobsmacked on new Channel 4 show Scared of The Dark

Wales Online · Apr 17, 2023

Paul Gascoigne's X-rated Margaret Thatcher admission stuns Channel 4's Scared Of The Dark first episode viewers

Channel 4 Scared Of The Dark viewers were not expecting that right in episode 1 of the series

Leeds Live · Apr 16, 2023

Paul Gascoigne makes shocking lewd confession about Margaret Thatcher on Scared of the Dark

Appearing on new Channel 4 show Scared of The Dark, Paul Gascoigne spoke about a meeting with Margaret Thatcher

Chronicle Live · Apr 16, 2023

Ex-Margaret Thatcher aide hits out at 'embarrassment' Joe Biden over Black and Tans gaffe

President Biden mistakenly said his relative Rob Kearney beat the Black and Tans rather than the All Blacks

Irish Mirror · Apr 14, 2023

Nigel Lawson obituary: radical Tory chancellor who oversaw City’s ‘Big Bang’

One of the last of the “big beasts” of late 20th century politics, Nigel Lawson, who has died aged 91, became Margaret Thatcher’s chancellor in 1983, and remained in the role for six years – making him, at the time, the longest-serving chancellor since David Lloyd George.

The Week · Apr 13, 2023

The lady’s not for learning: Liz Truss tells US group she was right all along

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister tries to channel Margaret Thatcher to buff her image – 3,500 miles from her legacy of political chaos and near economic disaster

The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2023