The UK needs to create a strong economy – a task way beyond the quick-fix charlatans of the policy-less Reform UK party – in order to increase defence spending ...

Margaret Thatcher was elected leader of the British Conservative Party. Four years later, she would become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and the first female leader of a major Western power.

one that reminded him of the long-lasting effects of Thatcherism on his own community in North Shields. Undoubtedly, his rapid rise to fame as a young adult has left him feeling somewhat ...

Her legacy—Thatcherism—was a doctrine of economic liberalism, privatisation, union-busting, and the unwavering belief that society should be a place where those who worked hard and showed grit would ...

Thatcherism is a dead ideology – so why does it still confine our economic imagination? By Larry Elliott The word “stagflation” was first coined by Ian Macleod in 1965, when he was shadow chancellor.

By George Eaton In Margaret Thatcher’s final TV interview with Brian Walden – newly dramatised by Channel 4 – she remarks at one point: “Let us get down to the success we have had, the way in which ...