Margaret Thatcher

Jeremy Hunt confirmed that once again a Conservative government will raise taxes, a blow to any hope of Liz Truss governing as a Thatcherite.

As Europe enters into what looks to be a winter of political and social chaos, a trade union tsar in the UK has hinted that the country could see riots over the current cost of living crisis.

25 years ago, Britain’s Union Jack flag was lowered in Hong Kong for the final time, replaced with the yellow and red of Communist China.

A newly erected statue of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has been vandalised again, not even a month after it was first put up.

A plurality of Britons would have preferred former Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to have handled the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), called the speech “an explicit rejection of the neoliberal framework,” while stating Biden’s vision “will not come into view until we end the filibuster.”

The Black Lives Matter inspired attacks on British heritage in universities shows no signs of abating, as students at Durham have removed Margaret Thatcher from a list of inspirational women and academics as Oxford plots to remove Cecil Rhodes’ name from a professorship.

UK Home Secretary Priti Patel is now claiming she will get tough on the woke hate speech laws left over from the Tony Blair era.

UK PM Boris Johnson is not a conservative, but he certainly is a blithering idiot.

All I’m feeling right now is contempt and disgust at my fellow ‘conservatives’.

Actress Gillian Anderson has just discovered something extraordinary about the job she has been doing for the last 35 years: turns out that “acting” involves pretending to be someone you are not.

Students at Chapman University have circulated a petition that calls on administrators to remove busts of President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The students claim that removing the busts would make the university a “safer and more inclusive environment.”

To the surprise of absolutely no one, Boris has unleashed a budget so profligate it would make a drunken sailor on shore leave blush.

Boris Johnson’s dominant election victory in the U.K. national election this week is great news for the U.S., yet terrible news for the Democratic Party.

The comprehensive election defeat of Britain’s left-wing Labour Party has been hailed in Israel as a “milestone in the fight against hatred” after its leadership was accused of years of tepid inaction against antisemitism in its ranks.

During an interview with BBC Radio’s “Emma Barnett Gets Answers” released on Tuesday, former Secretary of State and former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stated that former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher wasn’t included in “The Book of Gutsy Women:

The final chapter of Margaret Thatcher’s authorised biography has confirmed that the late “Iron Lady” wanted Britain to leave the European Union.

Boris Johnson has drained the swamp of the Conservative parliamentary party so thoroughly that even his own brother Jo Johnson MP has slunk off to spend more time – as the joke has it – away from his family.

A string of high-profile gaffes within the past 24-hours have renewed doubts, especially on the left, over former Vice President Joe Biden’s capabilities as a candidate. 

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday night mixed up the name of the former British Prime Minister Theresa May with Margaret Thatcher – who left office in 1990.

I’m keeping a completely open mind on the Tory leadership contest. So long as it’s either Priti Patel or Steve Baker, I really don’t mind who wins…

A poll has put the late Margaret Thatcher in a wide lead as the British prime minister from recent history that people would trust to lead Brexit negotiations.

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday night scrambled the name of the British Prime Minister Theresa May with Margaret Thatcher – who left office in 1990.

According to Robert Mueller, a president can be guilty of obstruction of justice simply by exercising the powers of the president — if he does so with “an intent to obtain an improper advantage for himself or someone else, inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.”

Senators confirmed three high-priority Trump judges to the federal appeals courts last week without a single Democrat voting for any of them, with one of those new judges replacing an irreplaceable conservative judicial icon, Judge Alice Batchelder.

A statue planned for the former prime minister’s home town of Grantham will need to be put on a plinth ten feet high to protect it from vandals, police have said.

If you want to cheer yourself up about the future of conservatism listen to my latest podcast with 16-year-old Soutiam Goodarzi.

The Daily Mail has published a rubbish piece by Michael Howard, former leader of Britain’s Conservative party, attacking Donald Trump, claiming that man-made global warming is real and that Margaret Thatcher was a true believer.

If there’s one politician Donald Trump absolutely has to meet on his trip to the UK this summer, it’s Conservative backbench MP Jacob Rees-Mogg.

A proposed statue of the late Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outside Parliament has been blocked after people living nearby complained that it could become a target for vandals.

The Chinese government has been accused of deliberately “humiliating” the United Kingdom, the former Colonial power that oversaw the transformation of Hong Kong into a global centre of commerce, on the 20th anniversary of the handover of the city.

“Could be bullshit. I mean, it’s mostly bullshit right now.”

And there you have it, a CNN producer, caught on camera, frankly admitting that “fake news” isn’t some regrettable accident of the 24-hour news cycle. “Fake news” is CNN’s entire business model.

The chairman of Britain’s oldest conservative think tank has slammed political strategist turned media pundit Steve Hilton for portraying himself as a Tea Party style anti-establishment figure, accusing him of being a liberal “moderniser” and RINO (Republican in name only).

An investigation by The Times has revealed Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was arrested in 1986 for taking part in a protest organised by IRA sympathisers to “show solidarity” with terrorists, including Brighton bomber Patrick Magee.

The head of a leading economic think tank has savaged the Conservative Party’s election platform, questioning the party’s commitment to lowering tax and cutting state spending.

I seem to have made myself very unpopular with the European Union (EU) and its media friends or are they cronies? Indeed, there seems to be a concerted attack to ‘get me’, spearheaded by the EU’s house journal, the Financial Times.