8 Apr 2013

LIVE BLOG: Margaret Thatcher dies

Britain’s first and only female prime minister Margaret Thatcher has died aged 87. Get all the news, reaction and analysis here from the Channel 4 News team of experts.

Margaret Thatcher, the first and only female prime minister in the UK, has died aged 87 following a stroke.

Tributes are pouring in from across the globe for Baroness Thatcher, who led the country from 1979 to 1990.

Get all the latest and add your voice in the Channel 4 News live blog below.

Margaret Thatcher dies