There once was a British Labour Party politician named Glenda Jackson. She represented a London district in the House of Commons from 1992 to 2015, identifying strongly as a socialist, a feminist, and ...

She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path. By Joseph R. Gregory This obituary was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The overarching economic challenges Margaret Thatcher faced are similar to those today - Bettmann Last Monday was the 100 th ...

The first female prime minister of Great Britain. Called the Iron Lady, for personal and political toughness. Only British prime minister of the 20th century to win three consecutive terms. (Former ...

Clearly, the publication of There Will Be Fire has been timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary this month of the Good Friday Agreement, which brought peace, however uneasy, to Northern Ireland.

Whatever you thought of Margaret Thatcher — and during an unbroken stretch in office from 1979 to ’90, the former Prime Minister, who died on April 8 after a stroke at the age of 87, attracted both ...