| 单词 | Margaret Thatcher |
| 例句 | No prime minister’s ever been more popular than Premier Margaret Thatcher in the entire history of opinion polls. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z "Thanks, but no thanks,” I'd tell Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan when Mum invited them in, "I was just doing my job.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “We must tighten our belts,” says Margaret Thatcher, though she isn't, not personally. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “So these demons who do war in the garden, they symbolize General Galtieri and Margaret Thatcher. I am right?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z This was mainly because British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was adamantly opposed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned about Margaret Thatcher and the Thirty-Eighth Parallel and the Cultural Revolution; I learned about parliamentary politics and electoral systems around the world. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z With Margaret Thatcher as our Cicero, we have much to look forward to. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher was thus described by Geri in the group’s famous Spectator interview in 1996, which serious commentators fell over themselves to parse. I'm not sure a Spice Girls invite is what Theresa May really, really wants 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z She has worked with 14, including Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Michael Foot, on the other hand, was the best-read politician of modern times but unable to overcome the monstrous political dreadnought that was Margaret Thatcher. Election 2010: What happened to the arts? 2010-05-03T12:04:00Z “Like a parody of a 1950s suburban housewife crossed with a dominatrix, the mirror image of Margaret Thatcher.” Jordan Mooney, an Avatar of Punk Style, Dies at 66 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Streep won an Oscar for best actress on Sunday for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." Streep gives $10K to Viola Davis' RI student fund 2012-03-01T16:26:08Z Mr Chávez, the famous leader of Latin America’s left, would be on one side and Mr. Vargas Llosa, an avowed admirer of Margaret Thatcher of Britain, on the other. Waiting for Luggage With Vargas Llosa 2010-10-07T18:17:00Z Political figures from Winston Churchill through Margaret Thatcher to David Cameron feature in the production, which sees Dame Helen transform herself from a 20-something inexperienced monarch to steely figurehead. Dame Helen to play Queen on Broadway 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z "How are you feeling about Margaret Thatcher tonight?" asks Atlanta's Killer Mike – Michael Render to his mum – of a room full of raised middle fingers. Killer Mike – review 2013-02-15T15:19:00Z They advised Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, became gurus to reformers in post-Communist Eastern Europe and elsewhere and inspired others in China, India and the rest of Asia. ‘Chicagonomics’ and ‘Economics Rules’ 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Seeing the British conservative who most shaped Margaret Thatcher’s worldview, Keith Joseph, described as a domestic neoconservative makes blinding sense when you think about it. Andrew Sullivan on the War Within Conservatism and Why It Matters to All of Us 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Though Streep won an Oscar for playing Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady,” she said that performance was instructive only up to a point. Meryl Streep for President 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The streaking Streep is the clear front-runner for her portrayal of polarizing Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. BAFTA 2012 Nominations: The Artist, Tinker Tailor Lead the Way 2012-01-17T15:06:40Z After that screening, people rushed back to the National Museum to catch Ms. Streep in her latest role, as Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady.” ArtsBeat Blog: Streep and Coen Discuss Foreign Film in China 2011-11-21T21:12:47Z First up, The Wall Street Journal reports that Margaret Thatcher’s biographers are unhappy with her portrayal – by no less a grand dame than Meryl Streep — in “The Iron Lady.” Carpetbagger Blog: What Do 'Dragon Tattoo' and 'Iron Lady' Have in Common? Ask the Grousers 2011-12-23T13:30:35Z The woman is not unsympathetic to his cause — eliminating Margaret Thatcher — although they disagree on motive; hers is an abhorrence of Thatcher's inhumanity and hairdo; his is singular: Ireland. Hilary Mantel's short-story collection long on controversy 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Swinton described her Minister’s way of talking as “Margaret Thatcher without elocution lessons.” Tilda Swinton's Many Sets of False Teeth 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Like most British parks, it has suffered since Margaret Thatcher's government decided that spending on open spaces was not a statutory obligation on local authorities. Chiswick House: 2010-06-12T23:04:00Z Taylor, he met many of the figures who would shape his life in London, including Margaret Thatcher. Paul Johnson, Prolific Historian Prized by Conservatives, Dies at 94 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z There’s a Margaret Thatcher voice that British impersonators — men in drag — like to do, and it’s a frightful parody. Arts & Leisure: For ?Iron Lady,? Armor Added to Streep?s Wardrobe 2011-12-23T15:01:39Z The famously vicious 1980s puppet show "Spitting Image", broadcast on the main commercial channel ITV, had a grotesquely domineering Margaret Thatcher as its central character. Brits still waiting for full Brexit comedy dividend 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z On her way up to accept the award for Best Actress for her portrayal of polarizing Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Meryl Streep lost her stiletto shoe on the way up to the stage. The Artist Silences the Competition at the BAFTAs 2012-02-13T00:15:40Z Margaret Thatcher's government , and in 1991 the licences were auctioned to the highest bidder, subject to a quality threshold. Torin Douglas: 24 years in media 2013-06-03T07:43:41Z Some must have heard about The Iron Lady, the Margaret Thatcher bio-fantasy that earned Meryl Streep a Globe statuette last night. MLK Run: Contraband Filches the Holiday Weekend from Beauty and the Beast 2012-01-16T23:04:53Z Both the Queen and Margaret Thatcher were reported to be regular listeners and Wogan was invited to attend the former prime minister's funeral. Obituary: Sir Terry Wogan 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Streep, meanwhile, earned the third Oscar of her transcendent career for playing former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. For blacks, mix of 'Help' emotions on Oscar night 2012-02-27T22:18:08Z Elected in 1992, she spent 23 mostly sterile years as a left-wing backbencher, best remembered for a bitter attack on Margaret Thatcher shortly after the former prime minister’s death. Lear’s rage comes naturally to Glenda Jackson 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Festival organizers said Streep, 62, who is currently starring as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady," would be presented with an honorary Golden Bear on February 14. Meryl Streep to get Berlin Film Festival lifetime award 2012-01-03T20:24:21Z She also wrote The Iron Lady, which starred Meryl Streep in an Oscar-winning role as former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Abi Morgan to pen new BBC cop drama 2013-09-24T15:02:58Z Margaret Thatcher's dresses that are up for sale at the Christie's auction house. Margaret Thatcher's 70s suits up for sale 2012-08-30T16:02:45Z There was, in fact, only one person who failed to find the funny side to the Tory regime and that was Margaret Thatcher herself, who delivered a wince-makingly grim Yes, Minister cameo. Margaret Thatcher had the last laugh in comedy 2013-04-10T14:34:29Z At the height of their fame, they backed the coal miners in their bitter dispute in 1984 with the government led by then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Flying Pickets singer Brian Hibbard dies aged 65 2012-06-18T14:47:19Z The actual Margaret Thatcher, reportedly suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, has retired from public life. Riff: Riff: The Iron Lady as Anti-Muse 2011-09-25T04:33:02Z In April, he upset readers with an article in The Guardian that some felt danced on Margaret Thatcher's grave. Russell Brand: messiah or very naughty boy? 2013-06-15T23:05:40Z While her predecessor Margaret Thatcher appeared in British Vogue, May would be the first British leader to feature in the magazine's U.S. edition. UK PM May to appear in April edition of Vogue 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher wanted to destroy the old consensus about the economy. We mean it, maaan!: the lost art of the pop manifesto 2010-04-29T20:30:00Z When the news broke that Margaret Thatcher had died, the press was quick to note that the end had come peacefully. Is sleep the new sex? 2013-04-10T21:45:00Z Celebrations over Margaret Thatcher's death in Brixton, London, this week ended in a standoff between revellers and riot police. Margaret Thatcher death celebrations were puerile, says Nick Clegg 2013-04-11T09:48:13Z Though Meryl Streep's portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady" a few years ago earned her an Oscar, the film itself failed Thatcher and moviegoers. Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Next, she plays the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the film "Iron Lady," which opens Jan. 13. Meryl Streep covers Vogue magazine for first time 2011-12-12T16:39:22Z At the time, in the 1980s themselves, Margaret Thatcher inspired a oppositional genre: films of the resistance. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z “Handbagged” does much the same, loosely dramatizing the weekly meetings between the queen and her prime minister Margaret Thatcher — a ritual treated with much greater formality in “The Audience.” At the End of Her Reign, the Queen Takes a Bow Onstage 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z She made some memorable, resonant speeches — remember that voice — on the floor of Parliament, including a scathing counter-tribute to Margaret Thatcher after the former prime minister’s death. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The Iron Lady, with Meryl Streep’s award-winning turn as British PM Margaret Thatcher, grossed a forceful $172,000 in just five venues; it goes wider next weekend. The Devil Made Them Do It: No-Budget Horror Film Tops a Big Weekend 2012-01-08T21:13:19Z The Iron Lady, which follows Margaret Thatcher over a number of years, also won the award for best make-up and hair. The Artist dominates 65th Baftas 2012-02-12T23:22:16Z “I think the queen was very puzzled by Margaret Thatcher, because she jumped class,” Dean Palmer, the author of “The Queen and Mrs. Thatcher: An Inconvenient Relationship,” said in a telephone interview. How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z When Margaret Thatcher dies and her courtiers genuflect to her one last time in St. Paul’s Cathedral, Bennett shows no pity. The voice of Winnie the Pooh is something of a teddy bear himself (with claws) 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Beard points to Margaret Thatcher taking elocution lessons to deepen her voice, and to the trusty pantsuit favored by female politicians. From Ancient Myths to Modern Day, Women and the Struggle for Power 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Characters include Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, whose 11-year tenure transformed and divided Britain, and the late Princess Diana, whose death in a car crash in 1997 traumatized the nation. Fact or fiction? UK govt says ‘The Crown’ should be clear 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The Witch is Dead heading back to the charts after Margaret Thatcher's death? Thatcher Ding Dong! chart campaign is puerile – but the best protest available 2013-04-11T11:46:33Z British film survived Margaret Thatcher the way Britain did: partly battered, partly obliterated, partly energised. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Streep was named Best Actress in a Drama for starring in the Margaret Thatcher bio-pic The Iron Lady, filmed in London. Big Winners at the Golden Globes: Clooney and Streep, The Artist and The Descendants 2012-01-16T08:16:23Z Infantile, on my part”, was which writer’s confession of having voted for Margaret Thatcher? The Iron Lady in literature 2013-04-08T14:58:19Z The case plays out against the backdrop of the Margaret Thatcher years in Britain, and the series weaves in connections. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Anyway, before Margaret Thatcher flew into power as a Tory superhero, there was even talk of an aristocratic plot to overthrow the Labour Party by military coup. In London, the Latest ‘Richard III’ Is a Bureaucrat 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z And there are the city suits and bowlers symbolic of London’s financial district before Margaret Thatcher opened it up to international traders. 2010-01-11T12:05:00Z Margaret Thatcher is a serious politician and she wants your vote … Who were your heroes and heroines when you were growing up? Margaret Thatcher v Smash Hits – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-04-09T11:25:08Z How refreshing to see a dressing down of a loathsome person such as Margaret Thatcher. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “The Iron Lady,” in which she plays Margaret Thatcher, appealed to her because it ricochets around many of the themes she’s long been interested in. she tells the writer, Vicki Woods. Carpetbagger Blog: Meryl Streep, Cover Girl 2011-12-12T19:30:45Z Margaret Thatcher entered Downing Street with the immortal words, “Where there is discord, let me drive a permanent wedge.” Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography – Volume One by Charles Moore - digested read 2013-04-22T23:52:02Z "Iron Lady": The always amazing Meryl Streep is back on the big screen in this biopic about the life of Margaret Thatcher. Weekend Preview: Seattle Juggling Festival 2012-01-11T19:59:08Z "In the 1980s, it was a gathering place for those of us who opposed Margaret Thatcher," he says. Glastonbury: field of dreams 2010-06-04T07:00:00Z There are power bags, like Margaret Thatcher’s structured Asprey and Winston Churchill’s red dispatch box for papers of state. The Once and Future Handbag 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z This was the period when the oil crisis deepened, Margaret Thatcher began her political ascent, older cities saw wealthy residents flee to the suburbs and the environmental movement gained momentum. Our edifice complex: 'High-Rise' and its dystopian architecture hit the big screen 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Streep had been nominated as Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady," a role that won her the dramatic actress award at the Golden Globes over Davis. Davis, Dujardin win lead honors at SAG awards 2012-01-30T03:56:08Z In 1990 when West Germany, on the verge of reunification with the East, beat England in the semifinal, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was asked how she felt about losing to Germany at Britain’s national sport. A German Comedian in London: Working Out the War in Punch Lines 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The award for least surprising event in any awards season went to Meryl Streep, winning the best actress Bafta as the great imitator of Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Bafta missed their chance to break The Artist's silence 2012-02-12T22:55:19Z My copy of Charles Moore's Margaret Thatcher biography has just arrived. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z "I have never asked a prime minister for anything," Murdoch said with steely calm when asked about his links to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, one of his favorite British leaders. Murdoch 'never asked a UK prime minister for anything' 2012-04-25T12:48:00Z I look at my behaviour, which exposed how weak I was under fire, not like Margaret Thatcher. Spice Girl all too ready for turning over Thatcher 2013-04-12T18:24:42Z He was born in London in 1903, and died just before his eightieth birthday—a span that took him from the Edwardian Age to the age of Margaret Thatcher. The Seductive Enthusiasm of Kenneth Clark’s “Civilisation” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It will be the 75-year-old's ninth general election, since first covering the 1979 results which saw Margaret Thatcher become prime minister. Paxman to host Channel 4 election 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z It was before Margaret Thatcher made students boring by means of severe economic pressure. Mark Haddon: 'What I love about theatre is that it's like being a kid again' | Interview 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z We were walking along the street outside Brentano's bookstore and Margaret Thatcher's memoirs were in the window, lots of copies. Julia Louis-Dreyfus: bucking the Seinfeld 'curse' 2012-06-15T22:01:46Z When his “Agrippina” premiered in 2000 in Brussels, its first critics wrote that its power-suited cast called to mind politicians like Margaret Thatcher and Bill and Hillary Clinton, and television shows like “Dynasty.” In the Met Opera’s ‘Agrippina,’ the Roman Empire Never Ended 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It was the start of the hardline Margaret Thatcher years, and places – up north, especially – were being decimated. Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton on Town Called Malice 2012-11-12T17:33:06Z Jonathan Wright When this crime procedural series premiered, there was a Soviet Empire and Margaret Thatcher was still clinging to office. TV highlights 07/07/2011: The Apprentice: The Final Five 2011-07-06T22:00:00Z From there, it moves to the 1984 bombing of a Brighton hotel at which Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her entourage were staying for a conference. The best new audiobooks for your summer vacation 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, young Kraft and his best friend — a Hungarian laundryman who accidentally defected — remake themselves into voluble proponents of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Review | In ‘Kraft,’ German author Jonas Lüscher pokes fun at Silicon Valley’s shiny elitism and rabid faith in technology 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher” allows Ms. Mantel to transform a convenient coincidence in her own life into an opportunistic political fantasy. ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,’ by Hilary Mantel 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Although Margaret Thatcher was primarily known for being the best ever prime minister, she was also immensely conscientious in regard to her constituency work. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z When he spoke, it was as if Tim Burton was channelling a repressed Margaret Thatcher. Stage reader review roundup: your take on Damned by Despair and This House 2012-10-12T15:11:55Z The daughter of Labour Party activists, Ms. Whiteread came of age as Margaret Thatcher’s government was undertaking a wholesale transformation of British society — breaking down its welfare state and privatizing swathes of public housing. Ghosts of the Past, Embalmed in White Plaster 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z He is remembered as the politician who, in 1990, toppled Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher through an internal Conservative Party leadership coup. Perspective | Why I want my politicians to spend some time in a garden 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The big exception to the rule of men – Margaret Thatcher – is never seen in the play and usually referred to as "Finchley". This House recalls the years when Britain really was a nation in crisis 2012-10-13T23:06:33Z Opponents and supporters of Margaret Thatcher will never agree about the value of her legacy, but as for her importance, her hypnotic hold on us, they are bound to find common ground. Margaret Thatcher: we disliked her and we loved it 2013-04-09T05:00:00Z Streep won for dramatic actress as Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady," her eighth win at the Globes. 'The Artist,' 'The Descendants' nab top Golden Globes 2012-01-16T06:12:36Z Among recent British prime ministers, Margaret Thatcher had a sister and Tony Blair and David Cameron a brother, none of whom ever spoke in public, despite frequent media entreaties. Those media-mad Johnsons 2013-03-25T14:14:00Z In politics, Norman Stone compared the current crop of Conservatives unfavourably to Margaret Thatcher, whom he believed knew how to wield power thanks to the depth and breadth of her experience. Hay festival 2010: Thursday at Hay 2010-06-04T12:05:00Z Sylvia Syms, a British actress whose many roles in a career of more than 60 years included Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Queen Mother, died on Friday in London. Sylvia Syms, Versatile British Actress, Is Dead at 89 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher and her remote Tory government closed all the heavy industry in the city within a generation; ships, steel, coal—all gone. Douglas Stuart on Growing Up Queer Before the Internet 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Statues of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher decorate the campus, while speakers from the National Review regale students with heroic tales of writing reactionary op-eds under the supervision of Jonah Goldberg. Milo’s free speech makes big bucks: Students have the right to push back when universities promote his worldview 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z "The surge in sales follows a campaign to get the track to Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart following the death of Margaret Thatcher on Monday," said the spokeswoman. "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" hits UK chart on Thatcher's death 2013-04-10T13:48:12Z And this, sadly, is another legacy of Margaret Thatcher. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Claire is the author of “There is No Alternative: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters,” and “Menace in Europe: Why the Continent’s crisis is America’s, Too,” as well as two spy novels: “Loose Lips” and “Lion Eyes.” Acclaimed Seattle musician Toby Saks dies 2013-08-01T21:09:42Z The fourth and latest season depicts the marriage of Diana and Charles and explores the relationship between Elizabeth and Britain’s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. Netflix refuses to add disclaimer to ‘The Crown,’ despite pressure from the British government 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z This biography will not radically transform anyone's fundamental view of Margaret Thatcher, but it immensely adds to our knowledge and understanding of the longest-reigning prime minister of the democratic age. Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography, Volume One: Not for Turning by Charles Moore – review 2013-04-27T13:00:11Z I'm washing my hands in a toilet in Chelsea and Margaret Thatcher is lecturing me. Maggie's nightclub ? the ultimate tribute to Thatcher 2010-11-22T20:30:00Z The book, “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,” was acquired by Henry Holt in the United States and 4th Estate in Britain. ArtsBeat: Hilary Mantel’s Next Book Is a Story Collection 2014-01-17T18:43:19Z He would become red in the face when fulminating about God or Margaret Thatcher, but tempered his antagonism to the former when he started reading about Eastern religions. Ray Billington obituary 2012-09-28T10:06:57Z The story Laffer and his conservative allies tell about his career is a highlight reel of tax-cutting successes, starring leaders whose economic plans he helped conceive, including British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Reagan and Trump. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The story of Margaret Thatcher's premiership is usually told in terms of a right-left struggle between establishment and workers. The Cherry Orchard 2010-04-20T22:30:00Z Another woman, Virginia Bottomley, believes this is the key to really understanding her: "Not many people at Westminster realised Margaret Thatcher was a woman who always had women's interests at heart." The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z "Margaret Thatcher was a visionary, a warrior and a once-in-a-lifetime leader who left the world better than she found it," wrote the actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Meryl Streep praises Margaret Thatcher as 'figure of awe' 2013-04-09T09:19:56Z Conservatives select a promising young woman, Margaret Thatcher, as their candidate for Finchley. David Kynaston’s ‘Modernity Britain: 1957-1962’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z In 1979, Mr. Thomas became chairman of the Center for Policy Studies, a right-wing policy institute whose supporters included Margaret Thatcher before and after she was elected prime minister, serving from 1979 to 1990. Hugh Thomas, Prodigious Author of Spanish History, Dies at 85 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Where last year's recipients reflected on the legacy of Margaret Thatcher, the latest double bill brings together two writer-directors with an urgent interest in gender. Poke/Wuthering Heights – review 2013-04-24T16:47:25Z Temple finds flickering black-and-white footage from the Victorian and Edwardian capital and will splice it with 80s analogue video, showing Margaret Thatcher outside Downing Street. London: The Modern Babylon – review 2012-08-02T19:00:01Z Was Argentina dissuaded from launching an earlier invasion of the islands, in 1977, by Margaret Thatcher's less bellicose but militarily shrewder predecessor, Jim Callaghan, who despatched a submarine to the south Atlantic as a deterrent? Secrets of the Conqueror by Stuart Prebble – review 2012-10-12T07:00:02Z Fascinating … Margaret Thatcher pictured in front of Big Ben in 1961. Book reviews roundup: Margaret Thatcher, Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air and A Place in the Country 2013-05-03T16:29:01Z UK prime minister Theresa May, too, is often seen as cold and unrelatable while Margaret Thatcher was referred to as the “Iron Lady” – competent but cold. A psychologist explains why so many women oppose feminism 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z So Labour MP Frank Field describes one of his regular tete-a-tete's with Margaret Thatcher at the apogee of her pomp and prime. The Real Iron Lady: Working with Margaret Thatcher – review 2013-03-15T19:40:01Z She mentioned her penchant for the American crime show “NCIS,” and tackled the constant comparisons between her and the only other female British prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. Theresa May Strikes a Pose 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z But Margaret Thatcher became prime minister that year, and her administrations imposed a general moral retrenchment on television. Flashing the flesh – a history of TV nudity 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z There was no controversy about Kennedy's official state funeral to match criticism that is emerging in some quarters of Margaret Thatcher's not quite state funeral. The tricky art of a state funeral 2013-04-10T13:59:23Z And so in a way Margaret Thatcher did create something which long after her time became a cliche and a buzzword: a legacy. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Having none of that, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dispatched an armada. ‘Little Black Lies’ by Sharon Bolton 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z If you ever saw the Meryl Streep movie “The Iron Lady,” this is Margaret Thatcher in her heyday. The Metropolitan Opera Season That Vanished 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Instead the honor went to Meryl Streep, nabbing her third Oscar for the wretched Margaret Thatcher biopic “The Iron Lady,” a movie very few people actually liked. The Oscars might not be #SoWhite in 2017: These buzz-worthy performances could be game-changers 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The Specials formed in 1977 just as the punk revolution was waning, their rise coinciding with the start of Margaret Thatcher’s reign and a deepening recession. Music: The Specials, Ska Revivalists, Enjoy a Revival 2010-04-01T21:52:00Z At Oxford, I came under the influence of The Spectator, then edited by Charles Moore, one of the most gifted English journalists of his generation and now Margaret Thatcher’s biographer. Niall Ferguson: By the Book 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The UK's only female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, was named in a recent poll conducted by YouGov and AOL UK as this country's most influential woman. Guardian Women 100 2011-01-07T00:05:02Z A year later, she angered conservative British politicians and set off another media maelstrom when she published a short story that imagined the planned assassination of Margaret Thatcher by an I.R.A. sniper. For Hilary Mantel, There’s No Time Like the Past 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z This is the only gig up and down the land, I'm betting, where Margaret Thatcher's funeral receives no airtime. Frank Turner – review 2013-04-19T15:00:03Z Margaret Thatcher forced us to decide what was truly important. Margaret Thatcher: we disliked her and we loved it 2013-04-09T05:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher, a champion of conservative values, always wore skirts, but Hillary Clinton and Angela Merkel are rarely seen in them. On the World's Oldest Trousers 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z It is now the host to the first major London revival of the landmark working-class drama “Road,” Jim Cartwright’s mosaic portrait of being unemployed and unmoored in Margaret Thatcher’s Britain in the mid-1980s. How Rupert Murdoch Became the King of England 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z He also ends up in bed with Margaret Thatcher, who tells him: "I won my war, you didn't." Catch me if you can: The Comic Strip reunited 2011-08-28T20:30:01Z "I think it's hard to be apathetic when you're raised under Margaret Thatcher; you're going to get pushed one way or the other," he said. How John Oliver started a revolution in US TV's political satire 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z So I probably owe it all to Margaret Thatcher! Rachel Kushner meets Nicola Sturgeon: ‘I'm so glad I'm a novelist and not a politician’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Kelly also said that she draws on Margaret Thatcher, who she named her youngest son after, for inspiration in dealing with Trump. Megyn Kelly: “I do wish that O’Reilly had defended me more in his interview with Trump” 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z At the microphone sits a smiling mannequin dressed in a fuchsia dress that bore a strong resemblance to Margaret Thatcher. Across Britain, Silent Relics of the Cold War 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z He said he loathed the “small-town mentality” of Stockport and felt increasingly uncomfortable with the conservative politics of his father, a successful electronics salesman who admired Margaret Thatcher. Specializing in Secrets and Their Dear Cost 2012-10-07T05:00:06Z Mantel wins the deliberate-provocation sweepstakes with the title story of “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher .” The tale raised an outcry in England when the Guardian published it online this month. Unnerving short stories by Hilary Mantel, Margaret Atwood and Joyce Carol Oates Arthur Smith was one of many to christen Tony Blair Margaret Thatcher's son. Margaret Thatcher had the last laugh in comedy 2013-04-10T14:34:29Z A montage of her work, from The Deer Hunter to The Devil Wears Prada, ended with her as Margaret Thatcher in the upcoming film . Neil Diamond Unites Washington at the Kennedy Center Honors 2011-12-05T16:21:00Z Sir Keith Joseph, one of Margaret Thatcher's earliest supporters, had flour bombs and eggs thrown at him at Essex University in 1977. A brief history of throwing food and drink on people as protest 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z But it takes a good ear and a sense of humour – more Disraeli or Churchill than Gladstone, Salisbury or Margaret Thatcher. When politicians go pop – the perils of trying to appear 'in touch' 2012-12-18T14:30:01Z Paul Morley and Margaret Thatcher Two dogmatic idealists found their time had come as the 70s tipped over into the 80s. We mean it, maaan!: the lost art of the pop manifesto 2010-04-29T20:30:00Z The best actress category includes two performers playing real-life icons - Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Marilyn" and Meryl Streep as former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." 'Artist,' 'Tinker Tailor' up for UK film awards 2012-01-17T12:40:16Z Myriad books have been written about the birth of punk, its cultural godparents in the Warhol Factory and Detroit, and distaff cousins in the United Kingdom, where Margaret Thatcher was punk’s evil stepmother. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Comedy's one-time conscience tried contemporary satire, but it was tough to get as heated over David Cameron as he was about Margaret Thatcher. Ben Elton's standup comeback 2010-10-11T11:07:00Z Her British publisher says, “Where her last two novels explore how modern England was forged, ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher’ shows us the country we have become.” Fall books: 37 new titles to add to your reading list 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The joke of the play is that she is Margaret Thatcher, and she gets mistaken for a drag queen. How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z One of Spitting Image's Margaret Thatcher puppets: 'As she became more strident, the puppet became more manic and manly.' Margaret Thatcher and Spitting Image: we had no idea we would be joined at the hip 2013-04-17T19:00:01Z Margaret Thatcher's funeral has attracted the attentions of the comedian Frankie Boyle, who is running a commentary on Twitter. Frankie Boyle launches alternative Thatcher funeral commentary 2013-04-17T11:08:30Z Mr. Safer used that as a lead-in to a profile of Meryl Streep and her star turn as Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady,” which Mr. Safer called another “tour de force.” Carpetbagger Blog: Meryl Streep, a Subject for the Serious and the Satiric 2011-12-19T15:35:49Z Margaret Thatcher, Jimmy Carter and a half-dozen other heads of state slept there. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The absurd name Throbbing Gristle, for instance, did not mitigate the fear and loathing that Margaret Thatcher’s Middle England felt for the band. The Reinventions of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher got speech training to lower her voice. Review | Author explains history’s muzzle on powerful women. Removing it is up to you. 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, The World Made By Women will explore 20,000 years of women's history - from Empress Wu Zeitan to Margaret Thatcher - while several other documentaries will also look at the role of women throughout history. BBC drama Line Of Duty to return 2014-04-08T15:20:56Z He certainly shows a gift for vivid phrases, such as Nick's accusation to his mother that, "While you were wanking into a chrysanthemum, Margaret Thatcher was making her entrance." The Last of the Haussmans – review 2012-06-20T17:21:31Z Yet another thing to blame on Margaret Thatcher. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “The Iron Lady,” which stars Meryl Streep in the role of Margaret Thatcher, has its New York premiere. Talked-About Parties and Openings for the Coming Week in N.Y.C. 2011-12-07T21:38:22Z He says that after he cast her in “Three Tall Women,” he watched the formidable actress online giving a speech at Parliament, choosing to excoriate Margaret Thatcher on the occasion of her death. Director Joe Mantello, Broadway’s Invisible Wizard 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Yet it is a perspective-inducing thought – for critics as well as fans of Margaret Thatcher – that massive funerals do not necessarily mean much in the long term. The tricky art of a state funeral 2013-04-10T13:59:23Z Margaret Thatcher gags stopped having any edge the moment Ben Elton started making them in the 1980s. TV review: Turner's Thames; A Short History of Everything Else 2012-06-13T21:30:01Z His admiration for Margaret Thatcher was less total. Murdoch's Politics: How One Man's Thirst for Wealth and Power Shapes Our World by David McKnight – review 2013-02-20T07:01:01Z Honeyghan threw his belt in the bin when the WBA sanctioned fights in apartheid South Africa while, according to legend, Stephenson’s staunch anti-apartheid stance led Margaret Thatcher to view him as a “terrorist sympathiser”. Paul Stephenson: the hero who refused to leave a pub – and helped desegregate Britain 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Kinnock’s comments made headlines at the time, but when he returned to London, he found that few in his party shared his views, let alone Conservative members of Margaret Thatcher’s government. As Europe Returns Artifacts, Britain Stays Silent 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Three decades ago, Margaret Thatcher played her part in kickstarting the current comedy boom. Margaret Thatcher had the last laugh in comedy 2013-04-10T14:34:29Z The Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher eras witnessed cuts in funding for public projects, including support for artists. The Guerrilla Girls, After 3 Decades, Still Rattling Art World Cages 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Young people sometimes don’t realize that punk didn’t spring to life as a response to Margaret Thatcher—it preceded her, a seedling that took root in the restlessness, boredom and grayed-out despair of 1970s Britain. Donald Trump, Dante and the End of Your Elitist Tastes 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z It’s a history of the British class system, a long-form indictment of Margaret Thatcher’s social and economic policies and a rowdy broadside against London’s elite media and political circles. Books of The Times: Get Your Bling and Adidas Tracksuit, Wayne, a British Class War Is Raging 2011-07-12T20:59:50Z At No. 10 Downing Street, Margaret Thatcher is gone, savagely defenestrated a year earlier by treacherous members of her own party. A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z "Economics are the method," Margaret Thatcher told an interviewer in 1981. The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z But the ensuing media coverage on the eve of Margaret Thatcher's election victory in 1979 turned the event into a spectacle of an altogether different kind: a political caricature of excessive public spending. Musicians and artists rally to save Glasgow's modern stone circle 2013-01-18T08:00:00Z A month before the cameras rolled, Margaret Thatcher became prime minister. First the gangsters, then the bankers: how The Long Good Friday foretold the future 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A: In the U.K., our greatest political comedy was done in the 1980s, which also saw Margaret Thatcher win three elections. From Selina to Stalin: The man behind ‘Veep’ talks satire and cynicism 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Now the "Devil Wears Prada" star is a frontrunner again for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady". Streep, tipped for glory, says Oscars still matter 2011-12-01T18:43:09Z How I Killed Margaret Thatcherby Anthony Cartwright I hear your latest book, How I Killed Margaret Thatcher, was the working title of your two previous novels… I said it as a joke, but it's true. Anthony Cartwright: 'The title is intended to provoke a reaction' 2012-08-04T23:05:22Z Even in 1965, Harold Wilson was speaking wistfully of Britain's frontiers being on the Himalayas, while Margaret Thatcher still felt it necessary to devote treasure and lives to winning back the Falklands. Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain by John Darwin - review 2012-12-28T08:00:03Z Margaret Thatcher is on record as saying, 'Oh, there was no conflict with the Queen at all.' Stephen Daldry 2013-02-10T07:00:19Z "No British politician has ever been more despised by the British people than Margaret Thatcher," he argues. Morrissey: still not Margaret Thatcher's biggest fan 2013-04-10T11:48:24Z Just before the Reagan-Thatcher years, her parents moved to London and bought a maisonette in Belgravia, home to England’s crustiest upper crust and even to Margaret Thatcher herself. | Q&A: Karen Knorr?s Photography Offers an Ironic Sense of Place ? Q&A 2011-11-02T22:32:13Z It's not usually noted in routine hagiographies of Margaret Thatcher, supposedly a rock of purpose and integrity, that she was actually the woman who made government and advertising more or less interchangeable. Mad Men: the future of American film is on television 2010-09-08T08:01:00Z Yet it was Margaret Thatcher's government which created television's Channel Four, whose film production arm gave us The Draughtsman's Contract and Stephen Frears's My Beautiful Laundrette. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Charles Moore's biography of Margaret Thatcher immediately supercedes all earlier books written about her. Thatcher biographies rushed into print 2013-04-09T10:26:06Z Walters is known for her interviews on U.S. television with world leaders including Cuba's Fidel Castro, Britain's Margaret Thatcher, Saddam Hussein of Iraq and every U.S. president since Richard Nixon. U.S. TV journalist Barbara Walters announces retirement 2013-05-13T15:51:42Z Margaret Thatcher's own relationship to cinema was however more complex and more interesting. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Meryl Streep, winning best actress in a drama for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady,” said she would like to thank “my agent, Kevin Huvane, and god: Harvey Weinstein.” ?The Artist? and ?The Descendants? Win Golden Globes 2012-01-16T05:19:04Z Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian When it was published in 1995 it sold more than half a million copies, but what did Margaret Thatcher call her autobiography? Quiz: Political memoirs 2010-09-02T11:41:00Z The economist Joseph Stiglitz reminds us that, with the stripping back of the state under Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, we lost capacity. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared “Yes Minister” her favorite program. Antony Jay, a Machiavelli Scholar and a Creator of ‘Yes Minister,’ Dies at 86 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The British prime minister Margaret Thatcher snagged the scrap of paper after seeing it abandoned on the desk after the meeting. Texas Monthly: Uncovering an Enigma Wrapped in a Doodle 2013-12-29T01:04:18Z Margaret Thatcher certainly didn't resign within days of hearing the Beat sing Stand Down Margaret. Ramy Essam ? the voice of the Egyptian uprising 2011-07-19T20:31:01Z Margaret Thatcher was never in doubt about what was important in life. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z A glamorous Margaret Thatcher in London, 1974: ‘Her lack of emotional intelligence was one of the flaws that eventually provoked key members of her cabinet to regicidal revolt.’ Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography, Volume One: Not for Turning by Charles Moore – review 2013-04-27T13:00:11Z He was anti-communist and anti-union; he both supported and socialized with Tory Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a time when most British artists were vocally left-wing and detested her. Review | ‘Tom Stoppard: A Life’ documents the professional successes and glamorous social life of a storied playwright 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Her story collection “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher” — its title story was the result of a painkiller-induced fantasy Mantel once had in the hospital — caused a literary maelstrom. A Writer Who Stared Down Her Past, and the World’s, With Steely Resolve 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z From Charlie Chaplin as the bowler-hatted Tramp to Meryl Streep's Margaret Thatcher in last year's The Iron Lady, costume is such an integral part of film character that we sometimes don't notice it is there. Hollywood Costume – dressing the part 2012-10-12T21:55:14Z People say at least you knew where you were with Margaret Thatcher. Margaret Thatcher had the last laugh in comedy 2013-04-10T14:34:29Z George Clooney is the best-actor favorite for family drama "The Descendants," with Meryl Streep considered likely to win best actress for her much-praised performance as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." Clooney, Pitt, Streep due at British film awards 2012-02-12T11:42:10Z Most Oscar-watchers expected Meryl Streep to pick up her 17th nomination — a record for an actor — for her turn as Margaret Thatcher, the title character in “The Iron Lady.” The Carpetbagger: Visiting 'The Iron Lady's' Hometown 2012-01-27T14:00:42Z Margaret Thatcher and the real Barbara Castle behaved pretty much like the men they were outwitting. Women rule the world ... but only if it's Made in Dagenham 2010-10-04T10:53:00Z Then Margaret Thatcher took over the Tory party and swung it to the right. What's the future of the Union? 2011-08-27T23:05:40Z They have no stake in society because Cameron's mentor Margaret Thatcher told us there's no such thing. UK riots: Big Brother isn't watching you 2011-08-11T17:18:00Z And while there's much to be said about Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher and the stag tragically shot at Balmoral, I'm here to talk about the food. The royal family's Christmas pudding recipe is here 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z No, we don't mean Margaret Thatcher, though her decease prompted ruminations about her cinematic era and the effect it's had since. Close up: paying tribute to Roger Ebert 2013-04-11T14:59:08Z I saw him in 1990, on the night that Margaret Thatcher was deposed, at the Dominion Theatre on Tottenham Court Road, and it was the perfect way to celebrate the moment. Jon Savage on song: Roy Harper serves up Hors D'Oeuvres 2011-01-26T12:58:35Z I saw Margaret Thatcher at a cocktail party, shortly before she died. Katharine Hamnett: ‘Getting old is a licence to kill’ 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Click to enlarge I first met Margaret Thatcher in 1974 when I was an education officer working for Norwich city council. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z Margaret Thatcher, a premier with a penchant for dusting, would be appalled. What Boris Johnson’s filthy car tells us about the aspiring PM 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Winner himself had been a fervent supporter of Margaret Thatcher, before a Blairite conversion. Michael Winner 2013-01-21T17:28:09Z Sheridan came to prominence protesting the unpopular Poll Tax introduced by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and was elected to the Scottish Parliament in 1999 as part of the new Scottish Socialist Party. Ex-lawmaker faces jail over sex life perjury 2010-12-24T14:32:14Z The eight-room property is filled with the fine antiques and books of its owners — Alistair McAlpine, the former treasurer of the Conservative party under Margaret Thatcher, and his wife, Athena, who are avid art collectors. Hotel Rooms With Charm, Off the Radar 2012-10-11T22:02:13Z Empty smiles … mouldy photographs of Iain Duncan Smith at 32 Smith Square Eight identikit portraits of Margaret Thatcher, steely-eyed, almost smiling, punctuate the pages of Chateau Despair. How Margaret Thatcher's HQ turned into Chateau Despair 2013-02-28T17:24:00Z Margaret Thatcher had her own distinctive, and dismissive, approach to civil servants, we heard: "She thought they were mainly soft lefties." SlapDash Britain 2010-06-15T07:00:00Z “The Spirit of ’45” then flashes forward to show how the conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher and her successors rolled those policies back. ‘The Spirit of ’45’ Review: Here Comes Nationalization 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Lee was named after Margaret Thatcher, and, like the Iron Lady, she is the daughter of a grocer. | Margaret Lee’s One-Woman Show 2013-08-20T22:25:40Z There's also the odd contextualising reference, such as Sallon turning up one night at Taboo – the nightclub run by Bowery – dressed as Margaret Thatcher. Taboo – review 2013-01-11T17:36:56Z Releases from the national archives disclose that Margaret Thatcher wrote words like "No!" and "This will not do" in the margins of draft documents. It's my habit to share relics 2011-03-22T19:30:00Z Meryl Streep continued her march towards Oscars glory with another award for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady". The Artist wins big at London Critics' Circle awards 2012-01-19T23:45:40Z Neither “Wolf Hall” nor “Bring Up the Bodies” is the Hilary Mantel book most relevant to “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,” her new volume of short stories. ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,’ by Hilary Mantel 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Moore invokes Margaret Thatcher, improbably enough, in support of his contention that the heart shouldn't always be worn on the sleeve. Double Feature 1 ? review 2011-08-04T21:30:05Z The collection of 10 short stories will be published in September, called The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher. Hilary Mantel reveals next book 2014-01-17T09:53:59Z The full text of Streep's statement following Thatcher's death is as follows: Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics. Meryl Streep praises Margaret Thatcher as 'figure of awe' 2013-04-09T09:19:56Z Even those who disagreed with Margaret Thatcher's political views were forced to concede that she was a brilliant woman who was ahead of her time. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z So said which British novelist on the occasion of Margaret Thatcher’s 1979 election victory? The Iron Lady in literature 2013-04-08T14:58:19Z After all, Patagonia and Margaret Thatcher are not two names most people would put in the same sentence. Tech Bro Uniform Meets Margaret Thatcher. Disruption Ensues. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z That reference to Margaret Thatcher is one of the few instances of the show’s giving a “we-know-better-now” wink to its 21st-century audience. ArtsBeat: Funny Then and There, Here and Now 2011-07-25T16:19:24Z Like the Reagan administration, Margaret Thatcher’s Conservatives failed to grasp the enormity of AIDS. How Taking Flight in London Helped ‘Angels in America’ Soar 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z As expected, Meryl Streep appears on the shortlist for best actress for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." "The Artist," "Tinker Tailor" lead BAFTA nominations 2012-01-17T08:14:31Z Even for her fans and supporters like me, I don't think we expected to see quite so many people turn up to show their affection and their respect for Margaret Thatcher. Margaret Thatcher funeral: quotes of the day 2013-04-17T10:35:03Z As Margaret Thatcher recedes into history, perhaps her image will soften, as happens to even the most consequential and controversial political leaders. Riff: Riff: The Iron Lady as Anti-Muse 2011-09-25T04:33:02Z In a way, The Good Life heralded the advent of Margaret Thatcher as prime minister in its suburban self-confidence, its emphasis on "getting on" and an unapologetic sharpening of class consciousness. Richard Briers: the sweetest of men 2013-02-18T14:31:30Z After the downbeat Lost and Found, an incantation of drowning and rebirth over a poignant piano riff, Mason references a Frankie Boyle gag about Margaret Thatcher. Steve Mason – review 2013-04-12T16:42:19Z What exactly was the relationship between Margaret Thatcher and the Queen during the former's premiership? Women, Power and Politics 2010-06-13T17:56:00Z But within its gritty setting, and forceful opposition to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's union-busting policies, is the sentimental archetype of a young boy's triumph against tough odds. 'Billy Elliot' author talks about blending politics and artistic aspiration as tour comes to Seattle 2011-03-17T01:40:20Z This new novel offers up a rich selection of domestic realism, gothic fantasy and apocalyptic speculation, stretching around the world from the Margaret Thatcher era of the 1980s to the Endarkenment of 2043. Review: ‘The Bone Clocks,’ by David Mitchell Some people have argued that Margaret Thatcher was never particularly interested in foreign policy. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z In response to the auction, the Margaret Thatcher Centre—a privately funded organization that, in 2019, expects to open Britain’s first version of a Presidential library—launched an emergency appeal. Snubbing Margaret Thatcher’s Clothes 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z So you think life was better 30 years ago, when Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan ruled the earth? ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Trapped 2013-07-01T15:07:20Z Books have traditionally been promoted through newspaper serialisation of key excerpts: the Telegraph titles have just run three days of teasers from Charles Moore's biography of Margaret Thatcher. Shhhh! How keeping secrets became cool 2013-04-23T15:29:58Z Among the most memorable was the British punk designer Vivienne Westwood, who Mr. Roberts styled as a double of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Why Michael Roberts Mattered 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z It will be the ninth edition fronted by the 75-year-old, who first hosted the results programme in 1979 when Margaret Thatcher became prime minister. Dimbleby to host final election show 2014-02-20T15:32:32Z That first run made certain critics think of ruthless politicians of the then-recent past, like Margaret Thatcher and the Clintons. Review: The Met Opera Is Handel’s House in ‘Agrippina’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Jackson perceived a different kind of ruthlessness at work in her native Britain, then under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z In the huddled land of what Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher tellingly termed the “haves” and “have-nots,” Britain in the early ’80s was experiencing tectonic convulsions of economic disorder. Almost anarchy: The Style Council and the smooth sounds of sophisti-pop 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher was infuriated by the book, but she was not the first prime minister to be angered by Pincher. 'Spycatcher' Harry Pincher dies 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z There have been many misconceptions about Margaret Thatcher, not least about her handbag. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z The two-time Oscar winner will be honored at a screening of her latest movie, "The Iron Lady," in which she plays former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Berlin film festival to honor Meryl Streep 2012-01-02T14:03:12Z But the enemy here, the conservative government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, is within rather than without. ‘Pride’ Shows the Alliance of a Gay Group and Mineworkers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z "The Hour" continues a run of strong female characters for Morgan, who dared to depict the divisive former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." BBC drama 'The Hour' back to make the 1950s sexy 2012-11-28T18:16:04Z Other than Europe, you really have to look very hard to locate meaningful differences between two Tories of similar age whose formative political years were dominated by Margaret Thatcher. Boris Johnson reminds Tories of what David Cameron has lost 2012-10-06T23:08:26Z And what about Punk, spawned of rage and distaste in the Margaret Thatcher era in the 1980s, when riots last engulfed Britain? Special Report: Fashion: London Spring/Summer 2012: Richard Nicoll, Jonathan Saunders 2011-09-18T16:34:51Z Margaret Thatcher famously worked with voice coaches to hone her auditory image, dropping her voice sixty hertz between the nineteen-sixties and the nineteen-eighties. A Century of “Shrill”: How Bias in Technology Has Hurt Women’s Voices 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z After sizing up the crowd, the Weinstein Company decided recently to sidestep it with a Dec. 30 opening for “The Iron Lady,” which stars Meryl Streep as the British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Hollywood Plans a Bigger Binge for Christmas 2011-11-09T13:00:00Z I am not someone who agreed with a lot of what Margaret Thatcher did. Margaret Thatcher death celebrations were puerile, says Nick Clegg 2013-04-11T09:48:13Z I wasn't a supporter of Margaret Thatcher but she was good material, because she had such a strong personality. General election 2010: the art of the political poster 2010-04-27T07:00:00Z You turn yourself into Margaret Thatcher, of course, an even bolder and bossier one, who changed the way people think about Britain. Arts & Leisure: For ?Iron Lady,? Armor Added to Streep?s Wardrobe 2011-12-23T15:01:39Z Meryl Streep, a winner for her portrayal of a doddering Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady,” made her victory look like a shock. ?The Artist? Wins Best Film at the Academy Awards 2012-02-27T05:27:18Z Ronald Reagan’s first state dinner in 1981 was for Margaret Thatcher, a nod to the United States’ close ties with Britain and its conservative leader. What’s a state dinner, again? Macron is back for the first one post-covid. 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z During her long career, Walters was known for her interviews on U.S. television with world leaders including Cuba's Fidel Castro, Britain's Margaret Thatcher, Saddam Hussein of Iraq and every U.S. president since Richard Nixon. TV journalist Barbara Walters announces retirement date 2014-04-07T16:35:42Z And the economist Milton Friedman, whose laissez-faire economic theories were embraced by Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, is portrayed as a kind of Antichrist foreshadowing the global meltdown of 2008. Review: ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes,’ a Documentary About Income Inequality 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The role: Like Meryl Streep before her, Anderson also takes on the role of Margaret Thatcher, this time in the fourth season of "The Crown." American actors with the best onscreen British accents, from Peter Dinklage to Renee Zellwegger 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z In conversation with broadcaster Jon Snow she described the way Mitterrand used to tease Margaret Thatcher by indicating Galsworthy and having her translate into English: "This young woman is one of yours." Hay festival diary: Tales of the interpreter 2010-05-30T17:22:00Z Besides the Nixon interviews, one of the more memorable moments included a tense interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over the sinking of the Argentine warship during the Falklands conflict. David Frost, known for Nixon interview, dies 2013-09-01T15:31:08Z "I've never asked a prime minister for anything," he said after being questioned whether he had asked then-British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to support his bid for the Times newspapers in 1981. At inquiry, Rupert Murdoch defends 50 year record 2012-04-25T13:22:06Z “This week you said, ‘Margaret Thatcher was not content to manage a great nation in decline, and neither am I,’ ” the host who wasn’t Megyn Kelly said to Fiorina. For Santorum and others not in top 10, grin and bear it. (And be a little bitter.) 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z A lot of their comedy was in reaction to Margaret Thatcher, or "Thatch" as Elton, their fellow Manchester student, dubbed her, but a lot of it was sheer high-energy nonsense and gooning about. Rik Mayall obituary 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sarah Lee for the Guardian "The difficult thing with a column," the late Margaret Thatcher once told the journalist Jenny McCartney, "is thinking of something new to say every week." Bitter Experience Has Taught Me by Nicholas Lezard – review 2013-07-15T08:00:01Z He was one of the first to raise the plight of the red kite, since so triumphantly reversed, and to fight Margaret Thatcher's short-sighted plan to axe the Soil Survey of England and Wales. Bill Condry's legacy lives on at Festival of Nature Writing 2010-10-22T15:07:00Z Margaret Thatcher considered introducing advertising to some BBC radio programmes just a few months after becoming prime minister. Thatcher considered adverts on BBC 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Meryl Streep won an Oscar for playing a steely yet faltering Margaret Thatcher in the 2011 British film “The Iron Lady.” Women scarce in films abroad, USC study finds 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z This season opener, “The Six Thatchers,” revolves around finding someone who, for some reason, is seeking and destroying busts of Margaret Thatcher. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Sherlock’ and Carrie Fisher’s ‘Wishful Drinking’ 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Amid her many achievements, it is often forgotten that Margaret Thatcher was first and foremost a woman. The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – digested read 2013-04-07T17:30:01Z Then came a dry spell that included 13 nominations without a win before Sunday's award for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." God, family make appearance on Oscar red carpet 2012-02-27T11:58:07Z Next, she plays the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the new film "Iron Lady." Meryl Streep covers Vogue magazine for first time 2011-12-12T07:16:03Z The exhibition's centerpiece is a room devoted to politics, showing how artists have skewered politicians from Napoleon Bonaparte to Adolf Hitler and prime ministers Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair. 'Rude Britannia' looks at 300 years of comic art 2010-06-07T14:47:00Z In her upcoming film, Streep will play British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the upcoming "The Iron Lady." Ma, Diamond, Streep receive Kennedy Center Honors 2011-12-05T14:27:10Z I read the eulogies for Margaret Thatcher and I thought that woman mistook capitalism as the framework by which you build a just and viable society. David Simon: 'I don't want anybody in jail for using drugs' 2013-05-11T17:00:10Z So Margaret Thatcher, circa 1978, is advised in the teaser trailer, released last week, for the forthcoming film The Iron Lady. Shooting the Iron Lady 2011-07-10T21:50:01Z For $700 one could by a first edition of Margaret Thatcher’s “The Path to Power,” signed by her. The Baumans, Sellers of Really, Really Rare Books 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z "She makes me feel like I can do that," said Sherry, gesturing towards Margaret Thatcher, who just happened to be on TV in the room at the time. Royal Wedding; Worried About the Boy; Girls and Boys: Sex and British Pop; Ashes to Ashes 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Margaret Thatcher won the Tory leadership contest the previous year. Bring on the blood-spattered bodies – the Tories are in power 2012-06-01T13:18:17Z It was something of a coup to have engaged the services of Margaret Thatcher, making her debut on CD, in the role of the narrator. Wyn Morris 2010-04-19T18:14:00Z After I left university in 1983, I was performing comedy in clubs in the north of England, and I got a reputation for being the guy that could do Margaret Thatcher. How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z She gives kindly advice to Major and Gordon Brown - both overshadowed by their charismatic predecessors, Margaret Thatcher and Blair respectively. Mirren reigns as Britain's queen in 'The Audience' 2013-03-06T12:26:09Z Does Margaret Thatcher deserve her place at number six? Marie Curie tops BBC History poll of women who changed the world 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Hoggart's Guardian review of the year included the death of Margaret Thatcher, the birth of Prince George and the resurrection of the idea of leaving the EU. Guardian journalist Hoggart dies 2014-01-06T17:42:10Z A mural of Margaret Thatcher adorns one wall in an 80s-era lounge bar This is uncanny. Maggie's nightclub ? the ultimate tribute to Thatcher 2010-11-22T20:30:00Z Ms. Streep, the most Oscar-nominated actor of all time, gave another bravura performance, as Margaret Thatcher. The Carpetbagger?s 2012 Oscar Predictions 2012-02-24T00:38:40Z Margaret On The Guillotine, a song on Morrissey's debut solo album Viva Hate, prompted Special Branch to question the singer about whether he might pose a security threat to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Morrissey opens up in autobiography 2013-10-17T12:09:33Z "Margaret Thatcher was the most divisive and destructive Prime Minister of modern times," wrote Ken Loach in a statement. Meryl Streep praises Margaret Thatcher as 'figure of awe' 2013-04-09T09:19:56Z Each chapter of Maggie and Me has an epigraph from Margaret Thatcher, such as "I am extraordinarily patient … provided I get my own way in the end." Maggie and Me by Damian Barr – review 2013-04-25T09:00:12Z He plays Tramp the Dirt Down, the song in which he famously offered to dance on Margaret Thatcher's grave, suggesting that "it's not about burying someone underground, it's about burying an idea in the ground". Why Glastonbury belonged to the Rolling Stones 2013-07-01T08:32:17Z They held “a simple remit: to oust Margaret Thatcher from office, and by default return the Labour Party to power.” Almost anarchy: The Style Council and the smooth sounds of sophisti-pop 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “From the death of Catherine the Great to the election of Margaret Thatcher, no women were technically ruling European states,” she said. Amid Diamond Jubilee Fever, Scholars Reflect on Monarchy 2012-05-28T16:54:59Z Margaret Thatcher couldn't care less about the British film industry. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Margaret Thatcher has made frequent guest appearances in novels in the past 40 years. Review Christmas quiz 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:12Z Lord Tebbit, who served in a series of ministerial posts under Margaret Thatcher, said the instinct of people at the time was to protect "the system" and not to delve too deeply into uncomfortable allegations. Lord Tebbit hints at political cover-up in 1980s over child abuse 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Moose never gets to speak to Margaret Thatcher, despite his many fantasies about doing so. Review: Jonathan Lee’s ‘High Dive’ Revisits a Plot to Kill Margaret Thatcher 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z It’s hard to say no to being asked to play Margaret Thatcher, especially in a series like “The Crown.” How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z His libretto for Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld, in which the character of Public Opinion was clearly modelled on Margaret Thatcher, was performed by English National Opera. Snoo Wilson obituary 2013-07-05T17:57:52Z The man who once caused waves in the London theater community by praising Margaret Thatcher’s early tenure said he is “horrified” at the idea of former President Donald J. Trump coming back. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z She once met Margaret Thatcher while wearing a slogan opposing US Pershing missiles and greeted Tony Blair in a shirt bearing the message No War, Blair Out, but whatever will she say to the Queen? New Year honours: Antonia Fraser ? historian, novelist and now dame 2010-12-31T00:05:13Z If Mr. Unsworth’s novels about the past were veiled allegorical tales about the present, then the veil was largely ripped away, he said, during the Margaret Thatcher era. Barry Unsworth, Historical Novelist, Dies at 81 2012-06-08T02:47:19Z Anyway, before Margaret Thatcher flew into power as a Tory superhero, there was even talk of an aristocrat plot to overthrow the Labour Party by military coup. London Theater Journal: The Despot Behind a Desk 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z As you approach, crouching down to bring these figures into focus, they reveal themselves as familiar personages at approximately the same height as their innumerable reproductions in newspapers: Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, Col. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z He was Britain’s chief behind-the-scenes Foreign Office fixer for Margaret Thatcher and her foreign secretary, Lord Carrington, in the twists and turns of diplomacy culminating in the Lancaster House conference of 1979. Much to be thankful for 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Streep previously won a Bafta in 1982 for The French Lieutenant's Woman There were no surprises in the best actress category though, where Meryl Streep was rewarded for playing Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Baftas 2012: France takes on Hollywood on British turf 2012-02-13T04:28:46Z Ecstasy is set in 1979, when Margaret Thatcher is set to change the country. This week's new theatre 2011-03-05T00:07:36Z Le Carré shows himself to be a master of impersonation, giving marvelous versions of Margaret Thatcher, Yasser Arafat, Foreign Office pooh-bahs, miscellaneous Russians and other exotics. Best audiobooks of 2016 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Maher cited a memorable example: “One night it was Margaret Thatcher, the next night it was a Lawrence Welk reunion.” Larry King Prepares to Sign Off, and Everybody?s Talking 2010-12-14T05:40:19Z The costumes in "The Iron Lady," the unconventional biopic about former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that opens in limited release Dec. 30, say a lot about political power dressing. Designs to build character 2011-12-19T18:14:04Z Geri Halliwell tweeted on Monday: 'Thinking of our 1st Lady of girl power, Margaret Thatcher, a green grocer's daughter who taught me any thing is possible.' Spice Girl all too ready for turning over Thatcher 2013-04-12T18:24:42Z The latter was the only film to receive harsher reviews from female critics, in which Streep played Margaret Thatcher. The growing gender divide over “Ghostbusters”: Why movies starring women get slimed by male critics 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z When Margaret Thatcher eventually outed him he was stripped of his honours. Readers suggest the 10 best … spies – in pictures 2013-04-19T14:39:00Z Photograph: Alamy Two hundred years ago the world's "oldest democracy", as Margaret Thatcher liked to call it, was staggeringly undemocratic. Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 by Antonia Fraser – review 2013-05-03T07:00:17Z The Divide says the current inequality problem began with the election of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Noam Chomsky on Donald Trump: 'Almost a death knell for the human species' 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z He finds the roots of today’s Tory hostility to the EU in the time when Margaret Thatcher was incensed at seeing Jacques Delors, the European Commission president, speak to Britain’s Trades Union Congress in 1988. The Brexit dilemma 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z “Handbagged,” meanwhile, a satire at the Vaudeville Theatre about the testy relations between Queen Elizabeth II and former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, proved to be a slight, mildly amusing comedy stretched to a laborious two-hours-plus. In London, stages are set for pleasure And plenty of the characters in the novel want Margaret Thatcher stopped. Anthony Cartwright: 'The title is intended to provoke a reaction' 2012-08-04T23:05:22Z Meryl Streep took home her third Oscar, for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Abi Morgan on 'The Hour' and How 'West Wing' Saved Her 2012-09-17T16:31:06Z Other notable nominees included rapper Ben Drew, aka Plan B, for urban drama Ill Manors in the best debut director category, and Oscar-winner Meryl Streep for her turn as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Broken fixed up with nine British independent film award nominations 2012-11-06T12:39:24Z We also do “Margaret Thatcher Queen of Club Nights,” which is basically an ’80s disco where she brings everybody together for a big old dance. How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Would you say Meryl Streep’s talents also contributed to the believability of Margaret Thatcher’s neck in “The Iron Lady”? The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Sarah Vowell 2012-02-23T20:24:02Z His political subject matter ranges from Stephen, a beautifully moving lament for a murdered Irish policeman, to She's Not the One, an anti-love song for Margaret Thatcher. David Ford 2010-07-13T20:45:00Z Here's what O'Farrell wrote of the idea of Margaret Thatcher receiving a state funeral when she – God forbid – dies. Why the satirist John O'Farrell would make a great MP for Eastleigh 2013-02-13T12:55:01Z Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, nicknamed the "Iron Lady," famously down-shifted her voice to burnish her stature. What’s behind the obsession over whether Elizabeth Holmes intentionally lowered her voice? 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher appeared in commando gear on Women In Uniform, ready to attack Eddie and two nurses. The greatest ever album covers 2012-07-06T16:00:14Z And Mansel points out that Margaret Thatcher, the United Kingdom’s first female prime minister, wore “slightly formal clothes, slightly like the queen’s, and always a handbag.” Queen Elizabeth, fashion icon? Yes. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Free-market economics à la Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher have had a nice run since the 1980s. Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But he never let politics get in the way of the film business and lavished his passionate bubbling enthusiasm and charm on Margaret Thatcher. Richard Attenborough's death: a sad day for the British film industry 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z At least you won’t be alone: this is Margaret Thatcher’s experience in an excruciating scene in the new season of “The Crown.” How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher took elocution lessons in the 1970s as she prepared to become the Conservative Party’s leader and ultimately prime minister. War of words 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z “Brideshead” was first broadcast shortly after Margaret Thatcher ascended to power and just as Britain was emerging from a period of austerity, he said. ?Brideshead Revisited,? 30 Years Later 2011-12-30T17:00:00Z In April 2013, "Ding-dong the Witch is Dead" from the Wizard of Oz musical rose to No.2 in the official charts following the death of former Conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher. 'Liar liar': Sales boom for song attacking Theresa May ahead of election 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Photograph: ITV / Rex Features Debate continues on whether Margaret Thatcher saved or destroyed British industry, but there is one industry that she practically created. Margaret Thatcher, hero of British comedy 2013-04-10T13:21:01Z Maybe because they were full of white British men whose angst was fundamentally inscrutable to me, and seemingly tethered to Margaret Thatcher, whoever that was, or grossly thefted from American blues. Darling Nikki 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Two years later she played former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the television drama "Pinochet in Suburbia." British actress Anna Massey dies at 73 2011-07-05T02:02:35Z There are exceptions: Some women, like the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher, become "life peers" by the monarch's appointment, not by inheritance. In UK, aristocrats still face 'Downton' dilemma 2013-04-12T14:27:08Z But this putative "hero" is a character of little human interest, whose inability to doubt himself for a moment reminds me forcibly of Margaret Thatcher. 'Turandot': an impressive and moving triumph 2012-08-06T17:38:04Z In the U.K. we voted in -- we voted in -- we kind of flourished under Margaret Thatcher, and then the point came where we all voted for Tony Blair, and look what happened. Tilda Swinton, rock star of the art house 2010-06-19T18:01:00Z It was hard to miss the timing with which the original arrived in 1979 – opening in Britain four months after the election of Margaret Thatcher, and shortly before Ronald Reagan won the US presidency. Alien: Covenant – why Ridley Scott's facehuggers and chestbursters will never die 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z After all, the only alternative Western role model was Margaret Thatcher. Hillary Clinton and Theresa May Herald a New Age in Power Dressing 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher: the villain of political popPunk had sharpened its claws, and by the time Margaret Thatcher took power a generation of musicians was ready to pounce 2. Sleeve notes: Thatcher's musical legacy 2013-04-12T12:39:24Z The band’s hits included “Mirror in the Bathroom,” ”Tears of a Clown” and “Stand Down Margaret,” a political anthem directed at Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. English beat founder ‘Ranking Roger’ Charlery dies at 56 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z It was a statement that you made about your biggest influence being Margaret Thatcher? Rachel Kushner meets Nicola Sturgeon: ‘I'm so glad I'm a novelist and not a politician’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Streep won the Best Actress Oscar in 2012 for her portrayal of the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "Iron Lady." Streep, Roberts do battle in dysfunction drama 'August: Osage County' 2013-09-10T19:51:06Z Meryl Streep, up for her 17th Academy Award, this time for playing Margaret Thatcher, kept things casual Saturday for her rehearsal, arriving in jeans, flats and a black sweater. Oscar turns up the star power for final rehearsal 2012-02-26T03:17:14Z In the case of Margaret Thatcher, it was Michael Heseltine, her nemesis but not her successor. Boris Johnson reminds Tories of what David Cameron has lost 2012-10-06T23:08:26Z In considering her manner of speaking, I thought of vocal fry, and uptalk, and Margaret Thatcher taking speech lessons so that her voice would sound more authoritative, which ended up meaning “more masculine.” Perspective | Elizabeth Holmes’s weird, possibly fake baritone is actually her least baffling quality 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Of course, the counter-revolutions of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher changed everything. Socialism vs. barbarism: Only social democracy can defeat the right-wing radicalism of Donald Trump 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z No wonder Margaret Thatcher always looked so irritated. Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2011-02-16T21:37:02Z This was a moment in which Ronald Reagan was in the White House and Margaret Thatcher was prime minster of England. Wham! bam thank you ma’am: George Michael’s radical sexiness was the antidote to Gen X fear 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The unions were defeated by Margaret Thatcher and lost the ability to represent workers collectively. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Workmen build a stand for the media ahead of Margaret Thatcher's funeral ceremony at St Paul's Cathedral in London. Thatcher's funeral to be beamed to millions worldwide 2013-04-12T17:48:39Z Not till Margaret Thatcher did the Conservatives shake off their image as the party of toffs and fuddy-duddies – an image the current crop of Etonians is busily restoring. An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo by Richard Davenport-Hines – review 2013-01-04T10:00:01Z In the way of so many other episodes, “The Six Thatchers” begins as an odd mystery concerning the inexplicable destruction of a series of cheap plaster busts of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The lady vanishes: “Sherlock” and the case of the disposable women 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Nor is the now Lord Cameron the first foreign secretary to hold the post from the House of Lords - Margaret Thatcher made Lord Carrington her first foreign secretary. David Cameron return comes with foreign policy baggage 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The last UK foreign secretary to sit in the House of Lords was Lord Carrington, who took up the role under Margaret Thatcher in 1979. David Cameron: How will MPs hold the foreign secretary to account? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z During a career spanning five decades he interviewed seven prime ministers including Margaret Thatcher. Tributes to former BBC and STV journalist Colin Mackay 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z "You had a Queen and Margaret Thatcher was the prime minister," she says. Barbra Streisand: I haven't had much fun in my life 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher said, there's no such thing as "society." Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher—arguably one of the U.K.’s most right-wing leaders ever—was one of the earliest to take climate change seriously. The World Solved Acid Rain. We Can Also Solve Climate Change 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In 2012, upon accepting the best actress Oscar for her role as Margaret Thatcher in “The Iron Lady,” she made it a point to thank her husband right away. Meryl Streep, husband Don Gummer have been separated for six years: 'They have chosen lives apart' 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Her other acclaimed theatre roles included playing Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in The Audience. Actress Haydn Gwynne dies aged 66 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z That encompasses every prime minister since Margaret Thatcher, in other words, including five Conservative ones. Tory conference: Six takeaways from Rishi Sunak's speech 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z During the speech, Mr Sunak sought to draw comparisons between himself and the former Tory Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, a heroine for many party members. The facts have changed, says Rishi Sunak, as he scraps HS2 leg 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Like many Conservatives, he’s invoking the spirit of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, whose free-market policies transformed Britain in the 1980s, at a high cost to working-class communities. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rallies his Conservatives by saying he’s ready to take tough decisions 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z He later moved to London, covering the Falklands war, as well as UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's successful 1983 general election campaign. Nicholas Witchell: BBC royal correspondent to retire next year 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z An arch-conservative who also hates the establishment, he was an enthusiastic supporter through the 1980s of Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher, who shared Murdoch’s enmity toward powerful trade unions. Hero or villain? Rupert Murdoch’s exit stirs strong feelings in Britain, where he upended the media 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In his heyday, "Red Ken" was a thorn in the side both of Margaret Thatcher's Tories and New Labour under Tony Blair. Ken Livingstone: Former London mayor has Alzheimer's, family say 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Boys From the Blackstuff first aired in 1982, three years after Margaret Thatcher became prime minister, and is often held up as the most powerful portrayal of the effects of her policies on northern cities. Boys From the Blackstuff: James Graham and Barry Sloane on reviving landmark 1980s TV drama 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Buthelezi was praised for his approach by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, but one ANC activist described him as a South African "government lackey" who was "living in a fool's paradise". Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi: The man who divided South Africa 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z “I think this is exactly why Margaret Thatcher said, ‘If you want something said, ask a man,’” quipped Ms. Haley, the former governor of South Carolina and former ambassador to the United Nations. Nikki Haley Aims to Turn Her Debate Moment Into Momentum 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “This is exactly why Margaret Thatcher said if you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman,” she said. Vivek Ramaswamy takes center stage, plus other key moments from first Republican debate 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “I think this is exactly why Margaret Thatcher said, ‘If you want something said, ask a man. Christie accuses Ramaswamy of sounding like ChatGPT 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But Alba has pointed out it was inspired by an SNP poster from the 1980s featuring a similar cartoon of then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Alba Party Rishi Sunak billboard rejected as 'slander' 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z It was a strikingly circumspect statement given Britain’s self-proclaimed leadership in climate policy, which goes back to Margaret Thatcher and includes hosting the annual United Nations climate conference in 2021. A Commitment to Green Policy Is Tested by an Election Win 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A few months after the 9/11 attacks, the newly released files reveal Mr Blair was warmly praised by a political opponent - ex-Conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Tony Blair was warned of 'appalling' attack on UK after 9/11 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Those suspicions crested in the 1980s with the free-market revolution of Margaret Thatcher. A National Treasure, Tarnished: Can Britain Fix Its Health Service? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Lord Howard, who was the minister charged with privatising the water under industry under Margaret Thatcher's government told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that long-term investments in infrastructure required major investment. No free lunch for nationalisation of water firm says Lord Howard 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Moreover, she said, she had a hatred of a Conservative government which, inspired by “that dreadful woman Margaret Thatcher,” seemed to be dismembering the welfare state the Labour Party had created after the war. Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z She had been angered by the damage she believed was inflicted on the working classes by Margaret Thatcher, Britain's Conservative prime minister from 1979 until 1990. Glenda Jackson, British actor turned politician, dies aged 87 - PA Media 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z But the most controversial moment in her political career came in April 2013, when Parliament was recalled to pay tribute to the former prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. Glenda Jackson obituary: 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Berlusconi passed reforms that partially liberalized the labor and pension systems, among Europe’s most inflexible. Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred ex-Italian leader, dies at 86 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Some within the party tell me he is the best Tory prime minister they have had since Margaret Thatcher. Chris Mason: The ghost of Boris Johnson haunts Rishi Sunak 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z This is not going to be the kind of close relationship that Tony Blair had with Bill Clinton, or that Margaret Thatcher had with Ronald Reagan decades ago. Your Friday Briefing 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Last week Sunak's predecessor as prime minister, Liz Truss, became the best-known British politician to visit Taiwan since Margaret Thatcher in the 1990s, where she said the West should not "appease and accommodate" China. UK's Sunak says China poses world's biggest security challenge 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z At the United Nations in 1989, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of the United Kingdom gave an urgent warning about the environment and especially climate change. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Ms Truss made a speech in Taipei City on Wednesday, making her the first former prime minister to visit Taiwan since Margaret Thatcher. Rishi Sunak u-turns on proposed ban on Chinese institutes 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Ms Truss made the speech in Taipei City on Wednesday, making her the first former prime minister to visit Taiwan since Margaret Thatcher. Truss urges Sunak to class China as 'threat' to UK security 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z It said it is a "seismic shift", and the single biggest tax raising measure since Geoffrey Howe doubled VAT in 1979, in the first year of Margaret Thatcher's government. Teachers and nurses dragged into higher taxes, warns think tank 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z At the time, riots, unemployment and poverty led Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe to urge Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to consider abandoning the city to a fate of "managed decline". Eurovision Song Contest 2023: Why it's about more than music for Liverpool 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z It was Margaret Thatcher who inspired her to enter politics, she said, claiming to hate everything the Tory politician stood for. Who is Nicola Sturgeon? From teenage campaigner to Scotland's first minister 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Ms Sturgeon once told me that it was Margaret Thatcher, Conservative prime minister throughout that turbulent decade, who had pushed her into politics. What is Nicola Sturgeon's political legacy? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z As a member of a group of pro-Irish unity American politicians, known as "the four horsemen", O'Neill hopes the ban will prompt Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to resolve the conflict. Timeline: Why is America so interested in Northern Ireland? 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Nigel Lawson, 91, a Conservative politician and journalist who helped turn around Britain’s economy under Margaret Thatcher but who quit the government in a bitter dispute over monetary policy, has died. This week’s passages 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z That largely forgotten incident is the heart of Rory Carroll’s new book, “There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA and Two Minutes that Changed History.” An IRA bomber almost killed Margaret Thatcher. A new book asks how — and why 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Treasury chief under the late Margaret Thatcher and a lion of Conservative politics in the late 20th century has died. Free-market ex-UK Treasury chief Nigel Lawson dies 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Nigel Lawson, a Conservative politician and journalist who helped turn around Britain’s economy under Margaret Thatcher but who quit the government in a bitter dispute over monetary policy, died at 91. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z His sudden departure, followed closely by that of Walters, raised questions about the government's financial policies and was seen by many as the beginning of the end of Margaret Thatcher's term in office. Obituary: Nigel Lawson 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher's response, as Conservative prime minister during the 1980s, was to fight and win a war abroad while hastening a profound economic shift at home. Where next for Scotland as the Nicola Sturgeon era ends? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z In April 1982, Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands, a British overseas territory in the south-west Atlantic, and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher sent a taskforce to take them back. Falklands War: Sir Galahad troops 'were sitting ducks' 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z In 1979, as Margaret Thatcher came to power, a collective of young Black artists based in the British West Midlands founded the Blk Art Group. An Artist Returns After a ‘Long Wilderness’ 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z My generation, entered adulthood in the 1980s, at a time when the post-war settlement appeared irrevocably broken down and when the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, offered a bold and radical new vision of Britain's future. Allan Little: The story of Scottish independence - what next? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z It was an extraordinary journey across the political spectrum - from socialist standard-bearer to Baroness Margaret Thatcher - for the proud son of Hebden Bridge. Obituary: Sir Bernard Ingham 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms Sturgeon once told me that it was Margaret Thatcher, Conservative prime minister throughout that turbulent debate, who had pushed her into politics. What is Nicola Sturgeon's political legacy? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Anna Fox’s colorful pictures of London’s white-collar workers include a shot of two people at adjacent desks, presided over by a portrait of Margaret Thatcher. British photographs of the ’70s and ’80s showcase empire in decline 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z A portrait of Margaret Thatcher rescued from a rubbish tip has sold at auction for a higher-than-expected £1,100. Margaret Thatcher portrait saved from tip breaks sale expectations 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The party was expecting an electoral breakthrough - perhaps 10 or 12 seats in the House of Commons - after more than a decade of increasingly unpopular Conservative government under Margaret Thatcher and John Major. Allan Little: The story of Scottish independence - what next? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z In 1991, she portrayed former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in “Thatcher: The Final Days.” Sylvia Syms, star of British film and stage, dies at 89 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Over the years, I have listened to every prime minister from Margaret Thatcher through David Cameron. Opinion | There’s a remedy for Britain’s problems: Rejoin the E.U. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Britain was lifted from the malaise of the 1970s by Margaret Thatcher. Opinion | Welcome to Broken Britain 2023 and a new ‘Winter of Discontent’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z "There are some historic objects in the collection, items that point towards some of the important relationships and events in Margaret Thatcher's tenure as the PM," he added. Margaret Thatcher portrait saved from tip breaks sale expectations 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z “He’s basically tried a retread of Margaret Thatcher, but that’s not working.” Britain grinds to a halt as a half-million workers go on strike 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Legend has it that my brilliant, late colleague Kenny Macintyre once secured an interview with Margaret Thatcher by jumping out of a broom cupboard in her hotel. Nicola Sturgeon and Rishi Sunak's smiles mask a deep political divide 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z One was keeping British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher up to date on progress at London’s Canary Wharf project, a major deal she personally spearheaded as a centerpiece of her pro-business legacy. Albert Reichmann, real estate mogul who aided Jewish causes, dies at 93 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z In the interview, Laura Kuenssberg suggested there was huge public interest in Mr Sunak's decisions and that former Conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher was open about her choice to use a private GP. Rishi Sunak refuses to say if he uses private GP 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Taking a page from Margaret Thatcher, the prime minister said Britain must “reverse the creeping acceptance of a narrative of decline. Reject pessimism and fatalism. Refuse limits on our aspirations.” U.K. doctors declare a crisis. Rishi Sunak says people are ‘anxious.’ 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Like Margaret Thatcher, the former Conservative leader who is still lionized in the party, Sunak’s government is not backing down to the unions and has introduced new “anti-strike” legislation. Britain grinds to a halt as a half-million workers go on strike 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Coincidentally, Mendes’ and Gray’s films are set roughly in the same year, 1980, during Margaret Thatcher’s reign in the U.K. and the dawn of the Reagan era in the U.S., respectively. Three films that hold a mirror up to our own troubling times 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher personally recruited him to reinvent the Docklands. Albert Reichmann, Patriarch of a Real Estate Empire, Dies at 93 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z She dressed up as then-prime minister Margaret Thatcher for a magazine cover in 1989 and drove a white tank near the country home of a later British leader, David Cameron, to protest against fracking. Vivienne Westwood, Britain's provocative dame of fashion, dead at 81 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Westwood loathed Tony Blair and Margaret Thatcher with a passion and threw herself into a life-long crusade to promote individual liberty, rid the world of nuclear weapons and combat the threat of climate change. Dame Vivienne Westwood - the godmother of punk 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z This December, Britain is facing a winter of strikes with more than 1m working days estimated to be lost to walkouts - the most since 1989, during Margaret Thatcher's final years in power. 2022: A political year in words from Anti-Growth to Zombie 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z "If there is one song Margaret Thatcher wishes never got released, it's probably Ghost Town," she added. Ghost Town: 'The song Margaret Thatcher wishes was never released' 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Zablotskyy founded the Ayn Rand Center Ukraine to promote the libertarian author and covered his office walls with posters of Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill, with their quotes translated into Ukrainian. Ukrainian politician who idolizes Reagan tries to win over today’s Republicans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But it can also be a way of wielding influence - as she travelled the world, Margaret Thatcher's speeches always pressed the case for her reforms, her view of the world. How to be a former prime minister 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The plans to ease regulations on financial services are being described as a second "Big Bang" - a reference to the deregulation of financial services by Margaret Thatcher's government in 1986. UK banking rules face biggest shake-up in more than 30 years 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z His cautious persona and stilted speaking style have drawn comparisons to John Major, who in 1990 succeeded a more forceful prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. For Sunak, Like Biden, Dullness Could Be a Secret Weapon 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Yet he was hardly a fan of Margaret Thatcher: Review | You don’t have to be an Anglophile to love A.N. Wilson 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z It paved the way for Margaret Thatcher to capture No 10 and rein in the unions. Laura Kuenssberg: Is this the new winter of workers' discontent? 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Working closely with the Conservative Party, including Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Mr. Rothschild and his firm organized the government sale of British Gas and the privatization of oil, gas and electric companies. Evelyn de Rothschild, banking heir and adviser to the queen, dies at 91 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In the wake of Margaret Thatcher's death in 2012, the song Ding! Official Singles Chart turns 70: Seven historic controversies 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But the Falkland Islanders prefer a quote from Margaret Thatcher - spoken about them - now written below a bust of her overlooking the war memorial. Remembrance Day: Veterans make 'emotionally challenging' return to Falkland Islands 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In France, meanwhile, she has been branded not the Iron Lady - which was former UK PM Margaret Thatcher's nickname - but the Iron Weathercock. Liz Truss: Applause and irony as world reacts to new UK PM 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z In contrast, there were just three prime ministers in the 28 years before - Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair. Three PMs in two months, is political chaos the UK's new normal? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The wrong calls on the Truss program reflected a knee-jerk impulse of supply-siders to react to anything even remotely resembling the policies of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan with sedulous adoration. Column: Britain's prime minister followed the GOP's economic plan. She lost her job in record time. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z An instinctively low-tax, small state politician who idolizes former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, he nonetheless forked out billions in government money to keep people and businesses afloat during the pandemic. Rishi Sunak: U.K.’s ex-Treasury chief gets 2nd shot at PM job 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z "If you're going to compare two people, it has to reveal something. It's like comparing Putin to Stalin or Liz Truss to Margaret Thatcher." Xi Jinping's party is just getting started 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z A statue of Margaret Thatcher which stands in her home town in Lincolnshire has been vandalised for a third time. Grantham's Margaret Thatcher statue vandalised for third time 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The governments of David Lloyd George and Winston Churchill during the two world wars, William Gladstone in the 19th century, and more recently Margaret Thatcher could all be described as "presidential," he argues. Three PMs in two months, is political chaos the UK's new normal? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The prime minister insisted, Margaret Thatcher style, she was not for turning and then under threat of rebellion from her own MPs did exactly that - in spectacular style. Scottish Tories dread the return of Boris Johnson 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The sales pitch was that she would be another Margaret Thatcher. Opinion | Liz Truss’s demise, and other economic lessons from Europe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The spectacle dramatized how Ms. Truss — only the third female prime minister, after Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May — had lost control of her party and government. Liz Truss Resigns After 6 Chaotic Weeks, Igniting New Leadership Fight 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The money has been a standard payout since it was introduced in 1991, in the wake of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s resignation. Liz Truss is eligible for a taxpayer-funded allowance of $129,000 a year for life. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z That helped her win the Conservative Party leadership, with outfits seemingly designed to evoke Margaret Thatcher and remarks that could have been calibrated to annoy cautious centrists. Memes accompanied Liz Truss’s rise, and helped propel her fall. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Truss long cultivated a reputation as a disrupter and a free-market evangelist in the tradition of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Truss Defied the Markets, and They Ruthlessly Sealed Her Fate 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ should come with a disclaimer for its depictions, which include Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher, an official says. Judi Dench isn't a fan of the 'cruelly unjust' depiction of the royals on 'The Crown' 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Truss and Kwarteng's pitch - big tax cuts with the promise of deregulation to grasp what they called the benefits of Brexit - echoed policies of 1980s British and U.S. leaders Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. Truss's demise ends the revival of Thatcher's libertarian economics 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When the tax cuts were announced, many conservatives compared Truss’ policies — favorably — to those of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher. How did it go so wrong, so fast for Liz Truss? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z This, remember, is the party that got rid of triple-election-winner Margaret Thatcher. Opinion | Yes, the Tories are in a mess. But there may be a way out for them. 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The growth-through-tax-cuts plan that helped propel her candidacy, and prompted admiring comparisons to Margaret Thatcher, has now been thoroughly gutted. With Liz Truss’s agenda gutted, Brits ask if prime minister is still in charge 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Truss's political role model, 1980s prime minister Margaret Thatcher, was widely known as the Iron Lady. Can Liz Truss outlast a lettuce, UK tabloid asks in Twitter post 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Decades ago, President Ronald Reagan and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Britain both pursued tax-cutting agendas that cemented their legacies in office. Britain’s Gamble on Tax Cuts Has Economists Warning of Past Mistakes 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z During the campaign, Ms. Truss modeled herself on another female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, who also announced a series of free-market measures after taking office and endured a turbulent couple of years. Truss Takes a Bold Economic Gamble. Will It Sink Her Government? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The Scottish Labour leader also claimed that Prime Minister Liz Truss was "more dangerous" than the late former prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Labour can make 'significant gains' in Scotland, claims Sarwar 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z A year later, Ms. Mantel published a short story, “The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,” that led some British politicians to call for an investigation. Hilary Mantel, best-selling author of ‘Wolf Hall’ novels, dies at 70 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Not even Margaret Thatcher oversaw a package of tax cuts and deregulation as bold as the one just announced by Britain’s conservative government. Opinion | Governments need to realize that the era of economic freebies is over 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Kwarteng, outlined the government’s plan in a statement to a packed Parliament, promising to accelerate economic growth with a combination of tax cuts and deregulation that echoed the 1980s under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. U.K. Markets Rattled by New Government’s Tax and Spending Policies 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Since being elected as prime minister, Liz Truss has promised a return to the small-government, business-minded ethos of Margaret Thatcher, her political idol and a touchstone for the governing Conservative Party. Zelensky Asks Businesses to Join a ‘Marshall Plan’ for Ukraine 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Truss — who is inspired by Margaret Thatcher’s small state, free market economics — has insisted that growing the economy and tax cuts for businesses will benefit everyone in the country. UK Treasury chief to set out tax-slashing emergency budget 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Critics say her pro-free market, low-tax economic views, inspired by the likes of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, is the wrong response to the crisis. UK’s Truss says she’ll slash taxes despite economic crisis 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Among the V.I.P.s who paid their respects was Michael Heseltine, who served as deputy prime minister and played a role in the downfall of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Britons Undeterred by Daylong Waits to Mourn a Queen They Loved 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan forged a close alliance in the midst of the Cold War, with the prime minister once telling students that the Republican president’s “really good sense of humor” helped their relationship. US-UK relations enter new chapter as new PM, king settle in 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher found herself isolated in her opposition to applying economic sanctions against South Africa. Queen Elizabeth II: What her death means to Malaysia 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “Because, on Tuesday, Liz Truss — basically Margaret Thatcher if she were high on glue — became its new prime minister.” Brits slam Sky TV for censoring John Oliver's 'edgy' jokes about the queen's death 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z A former Liberal Democrat activist, who marched against Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s, but who now claims to be the keeper of the Thatcherite flame. Who is Liz Truss? From teenage Lib Dem to Tory PM 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z It was utterly lost in the news of that disaster, and when Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher later imposed the tax, it proved so unpopular that it triggered her downfall. From Policy to Pageantry: Prime Minister Liz Truss’s Dizzying First Week 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Her coffin will be carried by a gun carriage of The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, which also carried the coffin of the queen mother and Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister. Mourners will be able to view the queen’s coffin in Scotland and London. 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The crossbench peer, who was cabinet secretary - the UK's top civil servant - under Margaret Thatcher, Sir John Major and Sir Tony Blair, said the departure would prove disruptive. Tom Scholar: Former top civil servants hit out at Treasury boss sacking 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z We don’t know what she thought about Donald Trump or Barack Obama or Margaret Thatcher. Opinion | Queen Elizabeth decided to be boring — for Britain’s sake 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Grassroots Tory supporters of Liz Truss see in her the steadfast, tenacious and determined qualities they admired in Margaret Thatcher - an image Ms Truss herself has tried to cultivate. Who is Liz Truss? From teenage Lib Dem to Tory PM 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z "I do expect Liz Truss will be a lot more assertive on the matter," says Nile Gardiner, director of the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at the Washington-based conservative Heritage Foundation. Liz Truss and Joe Biden: The big issue that could derail UK/US relations 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “She would probably be a feminist in the same sense as Margaret Thatcher was the feminist,” he said of Britain’s first female prime minister. Was Queen Elizabeth II a feminist? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The one possible exception was Margaret Thatcher, with whom her relations were said to be cool, if not frosty, though neither ever commented. Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch bound by duty, dies at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The one possible exception was Margaret Thatcher, with whom her relations were said to be cool, if not frosty, though neither woman ever commented. Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dead at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Her decision to pose for photographs in a tank while visiting British troops in Estonia, was seen as an attempt to emulate Margaret Thatcher, who had famously been pictured aboard a Challenger tank in 1986. Who is Liz Truss? From teenage Lib Dem to Tory PM 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z And while comparisons with Margaret Thatcher are inevitable, Nile Gardiner of the Heritage Foundation isn't expecting a Reagan-Thatcher style relationship. Liz Truss and Joe Biden: The big issue that could derail UK/US relations 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Two years later, Britain had, in Margaret Thatcher, its first woman prime minister. Obituary: Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z For all the social difficulties there may have been with Margaret Thatcher, the Queen would attend her funeral, an honour bestowed on a prime minister only once before - Winston Churchill. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Just once since World War II has any British party clung to power for more than 13 years — when the Conservatives under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major governed for 18 years, until 1997. Opinion | Liz Truss needs to succeed — for Britain and for the world 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But she has always dismissed such criticism, telling GB News: "It is quite frustrating that female politicians always get compared to Margaret Thatcher while male politicians don't get compared to Ted Heath." Who is Liz Truss? From teenage Lib Dem to Tory PM 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The example he cited was that of Britain’s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, who came to power in 1979. Truss Forms a Cabinet Diverse in Background but Not in Ideology 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z She becomes the third female British prime minister, after Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher — all Conservatives, by the way. Liz Truss gets queen’s nod, becomes U.K. prime minister, in day of pageantry 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The Conservatives have elected all three of Britain's female prime ministers, Margaret Thatcher, Theresa May and now Truss. Liz Truss's cabinet is Britain's first without white man in top jobs 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z He held weekly surgeries in his constituency and used his spare time to write several books and pamphlets on topics from Margaret Thatcher's final six months in office to the British Empire and its legacy. Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? New UK chancellor likes a challenge 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Selling has extended and with Truss apparently "not for turning" on taxes - channelling one of her predecessors in office, Margaret Thatcher - it may have plenty of room to run. Morning Bid: In Thatcher's vein, Truss is not for turning 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z In Britain’s case, all of its female leaders — Truss, Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher — have come from the Conservative Party, even though the Tories have fewer female lawmakers than do the other main political parties. Liz Truss to replace Boris Johnson as next U.K. prime minister 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Caroline Slocock was a private secretary in the civil service when John Major took over from Margaret Thatcher. New UK prime minister: What can Liz Truss expect on her first day? 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Truss will be Britain’s fourth prime minister in the six years since it voted to leave the European Union, and only its third female leader, after Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. Liz Truss to Replace Boris Johnson at a Time of Crisis for Britain 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Truss won the Conservative vote over her main rival, former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, with a tough-sounding plan of action meant to echo her conservative predecessor, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Next United Kingdom prime minister Liz Truss seen as ‘heir to Thatcher’ 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z In France, meanwhile, commentators in Les Echos branded her not the Iron Lady - which was former UK PM Margaret Thatcher's nickname - but the Iron Weathercock. 'The Iron Weathercock': World reacts to Truss win 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z David Laws, a former Cabinet minister who worked with Truss in government a decade ago, recalled her as energetic and “mind-bogglingly ambitious,” comparing her in his memoir to “a young Margaret Thatcher on speed.” Liz Truss: An heir to Thatcher intent on shaking up Britain 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Veteran Conservative lawmaker David Davis described the challenges she would take on as prime minister as "probably the second most difficult brief of post-war prime ministers" after Conservative Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Britain's Truss expected to be named Conservative leader, new PM 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “Truss lacks the media élan of Tony Blair and David Cameron. She lacks the dogged determination of Gordon Brown or the patient, long-term vision of Margaret Thatcher,” he wrote. Who is Liz Truss, a shapeshifter set to be U.K.’s next prime minister? 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Nile Gardiner, director of The Heritage Foundation’s Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom called Ms. Truss a “conservative, principled politician” whose election could make Democrats in Washington and the Beltway elite nervous. Next United Kingdom prime minister Liz Truss seen as ‘heir to Thatcher’ 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher famously told President Ronald Reagan that Gorbachev was “a man one could do business with.” From Gorbachev to Putin: How economics failed Russia 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Trash piled up, schools closed, hospitals turned away nonemergency patients, some dead went unburied, and eventually the crisis forced out Labour lawmakers and ushered in a Conservative government led by Margaret Thatcher. Strikes Sweep Britain as Workers Demand Better Pay 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher, the conservative British prime minister, had declared that Mr. Gorbachev was a “man we can do business with.” How Reagan and Bush Overcame Skepticism to Collaborate With Gorbachev 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Just after the visit, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher gave an interview to the BBC. Mikhail Gorbachev, last leader of the Soviet Union, dies at 91 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Margaret Thatcher, the hard-line British prime minister, had declared that Mr. Gorbachev was a “man we can do business with.” How Reagan and Bush overcame skepticism to collaborate with Gorbachev. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z He also wrote about the two other former world leaders who did as much as he did to steer the world through a period of seismic change: Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. In his own words: Gorbachev’s essays in The Times. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Alongside Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, Gorbachev was a key protagonist in a global drama that many thought impossible and, for those who lived through it, seemed almost surreal. Gorbachev, who redirected course of 20th century, dies at 91 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z |
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