Today marks 50 years since Margaret Thatcher became Leader of the Conservative Party, the first female leader of a major political party in the Western world. When she became the Tory leader in ...

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Heritage begins its two-year celebration marking its 25th anniversary. Conservative leaders such as Lady Margaret Thatcher, William Buckley and Bill Bennett speak at Heritage events around the nation.