Margaret Thatcher
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Reversing Brexit: how would rejoining the EU work?The Explainer Previous concessions and favourable terms for the UK might not be on the table again
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The ‘Iron Lady’: Japan braces for its first female PMIn the Spotlight Sanae Takaichi , Japan’s first female premier, comes with ‘old-fashioned’ views and pledges to ‘work, work, work and work’
By The Week UK Published
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Are we facing an 'autumn of discontent'?Today's Big Question Public sector strikes and economic challenges could have 1970s vibes
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Right to Buy: a complicated legacyTalking Point Think tank says property scheme has increased inequality and reduced social housing
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How potatoes became an 'unusual bellwether' in Russia's economyUnder The Radar Spud shortages are pointing to a wider crisis in the nation's finances
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Battle of Orgreave: the long wait for answersThe Explainer Public inquiry into 1984 clash between police and striking miners a 'landmark moment for justice and accountability', says South Yorkshire mayor
By The Week UK Published
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Norman Tebbit: fearsome politician who served as Thatcher's enforcerIn the Spotlight Former Conservative Party chair has died aged 94
By The Week UK Published
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Thatcherism at 50: is Iron Lady's reputation not for turning?Talking Point Margaret Thatcher: 'invoked' by Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch's 'political heroine'
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Brian and Maggie: Harriet Walter 'captures the essence' of Margaret ThatcherThe Week Recommends James Graham's two-part Channel 4 drama is an 'absorbing study of politics, class and conflicted loyalties'
By The Week UK Published
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Eluned Morgan: Wales' 'colourful' new first ministerIn the Spotlight 'Steeped in politics' from an early age, vibrant politician has promised that 'grey suits are out'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Prime ministers on their first day in officeIn Depth Keir Starmer is the UK's new prime minister after winning a landslide victory in the general election
By The Week Staff Published
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Drowning Street and four other memorable lectern momentsThe Explainer From Rishi's 'Things can only get wetter' to Theresa's tears
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Did Thatcher invent Right to Buy?In Depth Row over Angela Rayner's tax bill has stirred up questions about the council house scheme
By The Week UK Published
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Why the miners' strike was so importantThe Explainer It is 40 years since most of Britain's coalminers went on strike, in the most bitter and divisive industrial dispute in recent history
By The Week UK Published
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