David Cameron's coalition Government has moved 'further and faster' than Margaret Thatcher did to implement her vision of handing power back to the people, Conservative deputy chairman said... more
Meryl Streep shows an uncanny likeness to the former prime minister Margaret Thatcher in her heyday in a still from the forthcoming film The Iron Lady... more
Women, Power and Politics is the Tricycle’s latest cycle of new plays by some of our best female writers — and it couldn’t be more timely, director Indhu Rubasingham tells Johanna Thomas-Corr.... more
City Comment: Archie Norman, ITV chairman and one-time Tory MP, says the economic crisis is greater than the one inherited by Mrs Thatcher in 1979 - but just as she had to deal with union leaders, bankers must be dealt with now
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I don't have a lot of time for men. Men scare me with their football and their Chris Ryan novels and their understanding what the numbers in the names of car models mean... more
It does not really matter what the Conservatives talk about in Manchester this week because it is almost certain it will not cover the one thing everyone wants to hear about ... more
Harriet Harman agreed to honour Margaret Thatcher’s achievements after apparently 'airbrushing' the first woman Premier from a government website... more
London Fashion Week celebrates its 25th anniversary next month, and to commemorate the occasion Vogue has compiled a list of the 25 most important events in its history... more
A controversial new film about the young Margaret Thatcher's ten-year struggle to become an MP is to be screened next week. Edwina Currie reveals Mrs Thatcher wasn't afraid to use the seductive powers of politics.... more
Well, what a U-turn. The BBC, having twittered and tutted about Margaret Thatcher for 30 years, has made a feature film depicting her as a firebrand and sex bomblet. ... more
A feminist firebrand. A sex bomb who flirted with Ted Heath. QUENTIN LETTS has a sneak preview of the BBC's controversial new film about the young Mrs T
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Lindsay Duncan, whose screen credits include Rome and Star Wars, has been confirmed to play Margaret Thatcher in a BBC2 drama about the former prime minister. The new programme, titled Margaret, will follow the Conservative leader's final days in office and the betrayal by her male Cabinet colleagues in 1990
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As its subtitle, The Last Days of the British Underground, suggests, The Secret Public exhibition is a show with an agenda, says Nick Hackworth.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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