Margaret Thatcher

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By The best columns Published 27 September 21

In Depth From Matt Hancock to John Profumo, politicians have found themselves caught out time and again

By The Week Staff Published 8 July 21

Today's Big Question Joe Biden isn’t playing ball with Boris Johnson over post-Brexit trade plans

By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Last updated 8 June 21

In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 6 August

By The Week Staff Published 6 August 20

Speed Read Inquiry says Lib Dem put ‘political expediency’ ahead of ‘child protection’

By The Week Staff Last updated 26 February 20

In Depth Former Conservative leader William Hague suggests Boris Johnson is set for ‘decades of dominance in the North’

By The Week Staff Published 17 December 19

In Depth Championing the moral worth of the individual has had far-reaching effects

By James Ashford Last updated 13 December 19

In Depth The media broadly welcomed arrival of Europe’s first female PM but some warned of widening national divisions

By The Week Staff Last updated 3 May 19

In Depth Margaret Thatcher is surprise addition to longlist of scientist candidates

By The Week Staff Last updated 27 November 18

In Depth Tory MP says party risk repeating mistakes made in ousting of Iron Lady exactly 28 years ago this week

By The Week Staff Last updated 19 November 18

In Depth From Purnell’s plot to the curry house coup, May and Corbyn are by no means the first modern-day leaders to face mutinies

By The Week Staff Last updated 4 September 18

In Depth Dominant political ideology of the late 20th century has fallen out of favour in recent times

By The Week Staff Last updated 11 June 18