Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher is often credited with reviving Britain’s ailing economy in the 1980s. But what has happened in the former coalfields since the mines closed?

Margaret Thatcher divided opinion like no other prime minister. Jackie Long speaks to Brian Thwaites, a Labour voter who became a lifelong Tory after seizing the chance to buy his own council home.

As foreign leaders send tributes to Margaret Thatcher, who died on Monday following a stroke, there are celebrations in Brixton and Glasgow by those who continue to oppose the “Iron Lady”.

Saatchi & Saatchi created the 1979 ad campaign which saw Mrs Thatcher become prime minister. Jon Snow asks Lord Maurice Saatchi how he “sold” a possible female leader to the UK voters.

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.

From fashion and music to the cinema and theatre, the Thatcher era saw protest became the culture: when opposition to her government became the artistic mainstream.

Baroness Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s formidable first woman Prime Minister, has died. Here, Channel 4 News brings you a timeline of the key events that shaped her life, and Britain’s history.

MPs will pay tribute to Britain’s first female prime minister in a special Commons session.

Mrs Thatcher said she owed almost everything to her father and her Grantham upbringing. Cathy Newman reports from her home on how the locals have reacted to her death.

Margaret Thatcher was a controversial figure at home and abroad. So how has her death been received across the world?

Was Margaret Thatcher the leader who fanned the flames of the North South divide – or the prime minister who put the country back on its feet? Michael Crick reports from Liverpool.

Margaret Thatcher was Britain’s first woman prime minister. And, as Gary Gibbon writes, at her death the Iron Lady leaves behind a country very different from the one she once led.

Sir John Major tells Jon Snow that he and Margaret Thatcher “had quite a lot of rows on policy” when he was a member of her government.