This week's creation of a Conservative led coalition with the Liberal Democrats has brought the period associated with Margaret Thatcher after her election in 1979 to an end. The UK will continue to ...

David Cannadine dedicates his biography of Margaret Thatcher: “In memory of Mrs T.” But that Mrs T is not, as one might suppose, Mrs. Thatcher, the longest-serving prime minister of Great Britain in ...

Timothy J. Lynch does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

European politicians may not agree on much, but -- from Brussels to Berlin -- one sentiment seems depressingly common: "I'm not Margaret Thatcher." They may not put it quite that bluntly, but they ...

MARGARET THATCHER'S death and, even more, her reincarnation in Britain's Coalition government led by her Conservative Party makes this a propitious moment to re-examine the history of the 1980s. With ...

The Daily Star set up a livestream of its lettuce decaying in real time. This dying vegetable was about as interesting as Wednesday’s livestream of Prime Minister’s Questions from the House of Commons ...

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More than three decades after Margaret Thatcher became Britain's prime minister, her economic legacy - reviled and revered - still ripples across the world. Whether it is euro zone finance ministers ...

With the passing of Margaret Thatcher, and the commemoration of Winston Churchill day, world attention this week was rightly focused on the greatest Prime Ministers of the 20 th century. Given that ...

WSJ Opinion Documentary: Was Liz Truss done in by The Blob, the British version of the administrative state? While the former PM started out with a Thatcherite plan to grow the economy, it ended in a ...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone, by Charles Moore (Allen Lane, 880 pp., $24.06) Right after World War II, Labour prime minister Clement Attlee, overly ...

Seldom does the emergence of a single individual undeniably change the course of history. It was true of Winston Churchill becoming prime minister in May 1940, of course, but normally one person's ...