The latest growth (or non-growth) figures show that living standards have taken another knock with GDP per head shrinking for ...

The U.S. is again the "Shining City Upon a Hill," to which all can again look for leadership and freedom, a British MP says.

Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is ...

Thatcher as object of affection? Really? - 3/5 Steve Coogan and Harriet Walter are a captivating double-act in this effective period piece, but it plays it a little cosy to the Iron Lady ...

Margaret Thatcher rarely flinched in the face of scrutiny ... During her 1983 general election campaign, he even penned a speech for her, coining the term “Victorian values” – a phrase ...

Dubbed the interview that destroyed the Iron Lady's career, Labour MP turned journalist Brian Walden's bruising broadcast encounter with then prime minister Margaret Thatcher belied their secret ...

It was quite different to Brian and Maggie…” Different is ... and Walden even collaborated with Thatcher on her electoral campaign speech for the Wembley rally in 1983 – before abruptly ...

In his latest TV show, writer James Graham turns his attention to the 1989 showdown between journalist Brian Walden and ...

I’m standing in for Stephen today while he’s away. The first time Keir Starmer invoked former prime minister Margaret Thatcher it set the cat among the pigeons. It was December 2023 and the ...

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher "really lends herself to operatic ... whose resignation speech as chancellor in 1990 was widely seen as a central factor in her downfall.