Dominic Sandbrook, the prominent historian, turns his hand to the stage as librettist for ‘Mrs T’ Margaret Thatcher’s years in power are to be turned into an opera. The Iron Lady’s 11 ...

when the economy is flat-lining rather than crashing. Such poverty of ambition would have horrified Margaret Thatcher, who became leader of the Conservative party half a century ago this week.

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 ...

Father of the House Sir Edward Leigh has called on the Government to name a train after former prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said she would not be “making ...

Father of the House Sir Edward Leigh, right with grey tie, has called on the Government to name a train after Margaret Thatcher (Aaron Chown/PA) PA Archive The Transport Secretary had earlier said ...

This week Kemi Badenoch celebrated 100 days as the tenth person to hold that position since Margaret Thatcher. We live in different times but there are a remarkable number of challenges that they both ...

The BBC found itself at the centre of an impartiality debate after Woman’s Hour failed to acknowledge the 50th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming the leader of the Conservative Party.

How do you solve a problem like Margaret Thatcher? Tom Gatti is joined by TV producer and editor Rob Burley, and the New Statesman’s TV critic Rachel Cooke. In 1989, following the shock resignation of ...

It is 50 years ago this week that Margaret Thatcher became leader of the Conservative Party, and it’s a testament to her legacy that she's being invoked by both Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch.

From tax policy to labour relations and home ownership, nigh on every reform has been dismantled by either the Left or the so-called Right Daily we lament the poor governance of our country and ...

This will be his first foray into the world of opera and the combination of the complex politics of Thatcher’s inner circle and Sandbrook’s expertise will likely make a fascinating and entertaining ...