Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

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  I Am The One To Deliver Thatcherite Reforms For UK: Rishi Sunak

  Former British chancellor Rishi Sunak has invoked the legacy of one of the Conservative Party's successful leaders and British Prime Ministers, Margaret Thatcher, as a way to connect with the traditional Tory electorate.

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  "I Will Repay Your Trust": Boris Johnson To Ex-Labour Voters

  Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited former strongholds of his Labour opponents in northern England on Saturday and pledged to repay their trust for helping to deliver a stunning victory for his Conservative Party in Britain's national election.

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  New Book Shows How Margaret Thatcher Protected Salman Rushdie In 1989

  The latest biography of Margaret Thatcher sheds new light on the role played by the former British Prime Minister in protecting Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie after a fatwa was issued by Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989 over the release of his controversial book 'The Satanic Verses''.

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  Margaret Thatcher Wanted To Stop Second Wives From Entering UK, Released Files Reveal

  Britain's former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was against allowing second wives of men based in the UK to enter the country to join them, according to UK government documents released today.

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  Margaret Thatcher's Red Ministerial Box Sells For £242,500

  Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher's famous red ministerial box fetched 242,500 pounds ($364,600, 334,000 euros) at a sale of her possessions held Tuesday in London by auction house Christie's.

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  Britons Vote Margaret Thatcher Most Influential Woman of Past 200 Years

  Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is the most influential woman of the past 200 years, according to a survey of Britons published on Tuesday which showed men place a higher value on political influence than women do.

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  Former UK Spy Chief Warned of Political Embarrassment Risk Over Child Abuse Claims

  A British spy chief warned Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s that allegations of a lawmaker "having a penchant for small boys" risked causing political embarrassment, according to a review of government documents.

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  'Margaret Thatcher Ignored Death Threats to Attend Indira Gandhi's Funeral': Declassified Documents

  Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had received death threats to her life in the wake of Indira Gandhi's assassination in October 1984, according to newly-declassified UK government documents.

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  Margaret Thatcher Wanted to Prosecute Sikh Man Who Incited Indira Gandhi's Killing

  Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Margaret Thatcher wanted to take legal action against a UK-based Sikh separatist leader accused of inciting Indira Gandhi's assassination but failed to comply with India's request to deport him due to British law towards Commonwealth citizens, newly declassified documents released on Thursday said.

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  Queen Elizabeth II Used to Mimic Margaret Thatcher, Mock Her Accent

  Queen Elizabeth II used to do impersonations of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, mocked her accent and referred to her as "that woman" to Commonwealth leaders, a new book has claimed.

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  Former Britain Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher wanted 1982 World Cup boycott over Falklands

  Newly-released official documents by the National Archives reveal that the British government was against the idea of England playing Argentina in the 1982 World Cup while the two countries were involved in hostilities in the Falklands.

• We had no choice: Indira Gandhi told Margaret Thatcher on Operation Bluestar

  Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi wrote a personal letter to her British counterpart Margaret Thatcher soon after the 1984 Operation Bluestar in an attempt to justify her decision to send the Army to flush out militants from the Golden Temple, the holiest Sikh shrine.

• Margaret Thatcher visited hairdresser 120 times in 1984: diary

  She might be known as the iron lady but former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was particular about her looks as her appointments diary for 1984 shows she visited a hairdresser 120 times.

• Minister wrote to PM Margaret Thatcher of being attracted to her

  One of Margaret Thatcher's ministers gushed over her "good looks, charm and bearing" in a resignation note released on Monday that reads almost like a love letter to the former British prime minister.

• Margaret Thatcher's ashes buried in London

  Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's ashes have been laid to rest in London at a service attended by her family and closest friends.