Margaret Thatcher

We’ve been raging against the machine since 2009, but is “chartjacking” really an act of political defiance? Channel 4 News takes a look at the hit parade.

Details of the Iron Lady’s funeral are revealed as Carol Thatcher makes her first public appearance since her mother’s death.

Welsh soprano Katherine Jenkins, former Australian prime minister John Howard, and M&C Saatchi founder Maurice Saatchi join the list of those who will attend Margaret Thatcher’s funeral next week.

As David Cameron and Angela Merkel meet for talks, the prime minister and German chancellor will be striving for warmer relations than their predecessors Margaret Thatcher and Helmut Kohl.

The BBC will only play “four to five seconds” of Ding, Dong The Witch Is Dead – a big seller following the death of Baroness Thatcher – during this weekend’s Radio 1 Chart Show.

As details of the guests at Margaret Thatcher’s funeral emerge, the decision of the Queen to attend remains controversial, as does the scale of the ceremony.

Margaret Thatcher spawned a wave of protest songs. But then came 1984’s Do They Know It’s Christmas which gave miners’ benefit records an air of axe-grinding and pettiness, writes Bob Stanley.

Wife of a Liverpool docker Doreen McNally remembers the Thatcher era as a time of fear and loathing: “She’s got a lot to answer for – she left her mark on an era … not a good one.”

Self-made businessman Tony Cane describes how Lady Thatcher was an ever-present figure during his rise from council house beginnings to Ferrari-owning businessman.

Foreign Secretary William defends the cost of Margaret Thatcher’s funeral as it emerges that MPs attending today’s tributes to Britain’s first woman prime minister will be able to claim expenses.

Did Margaret Thatcher’s government initiate a social revolution? Did poor people become poorer under her? And did government spending as a percentage of GDP decrease? We look at the numbers.

Prime Minister David Cameron tells the Commons that his Conservative predecessor Margaret Thatcher was an “extraordinary leader and woman” who made Britain great again.