In the new season, Diana Spencer’s aristocratic breeding triumphs and Margaret Thatcher’s middle-class tendencies horrify the royals. Here’s a guide to the rigid world of the British class ...

Thatcher was parodied relentlessly in the British media — portrayed day after day in cartoons amid a swarm of male cabinet ministers, whacking them with a giant handbag or boxing their ears.

Dame Harriet Walter has said it was “difficult” to portray the “mask-like” quality of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher for a new Channel 4 drama. Brian And Maggie tells the story of ...

Miller says, “Reagan went in with a lot of confidence because most of all he took to heart what Maggie Thatcher told him: above all be wary of Gorbachev’s charm. Beware the smiling fox, in effect.

Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is a diva. The Rest is History podcast co-host and historian Dominic ...

Margaret Thatcher was a mighty woman. The daughter of a grocer, she entered politics at the age of 25, drawing a surge of media attention as the youngest and only female candidate in the general ...

No figure in my 40-plus years in Parliament encapsulated the poison and nastiness of the Conservative Party more than Margaret Thatcher. The record of what she did to Britain – deliberately ...

Thatcher submitted to this rigmarole, as she submitted to so many inequities and absurdities: hostile and intrusive scrutiny of her clothes, hair, and voice; the smiling condescension of senior ...

Margaret Thatcher's death has dominated the global media schedules, with major newspaper websites leading with details of her death. The New York Times used a 1985 photograph of Baroness Thatcher ...

Sir Keir Starmer today bowed to public pressure by re-hanging a portrait of Margaret Thatcher which he removed from her former study in Downing Street. No 10 announced that the £100,000 painting ...

FASCINATING unearthed footage shows the Queen speaking FRENCH as she mingles with Margaret Thatcher and Princess Diana at a Buckingham Palace drinks reception in 1991. The Queen and her elegant ...