The Latest Breaking News from Margaret Thatcher

Merseyside only has one Tory MP but many politicians with links to our city have risen up through the Conservative Party

TV and movie star Gillian Anderson, 54, has revealed she can't get the Iron Lady out of her head after portraying Margaret Thatcher in the popular Netflix show The Crown

The parent-to-be had been hoping to name her bundle of the joy Thatcher, but both the mum and her husband became concerned after realising it holds political connotations

Too many are missing out due to shortages and stigma, says journalist Nicholas Fearn

She has also hit out at Mick Lynch and some current MPs including Rishi Sunak, Matt Hancock and Theresa May saying she 'is not the most inspiring person on Earth. When she talks people go to sleep'

Co-writer Maxine Peake stars as an am-dram actor playing the former Commons speaker in Sarah Frankcom’s end-of-the-pier-style production

What good is goodwill, say the Conservatives, if it can’t be monetised?

Shirley Lawson has blasted the governments who haven't delivered on pay promises.

Our Observer, Kwajo Tweneboa, lived in appalling conditions in a London council house for years, along with his dying father and two sisters. But he has turned this difficult experience into a powerful drive for change. Today, he travels up and down the UK visiting substandard homes and documenting the…