The Latest Breaking News from Margaret Thatcher

Boris Johnson faced the greatest threat to his premiership yet after the necessary 54 Tory MPs triggered the parliamentary party’s vote of no confidence on Monday, after the long-simmering Partygate scandal saw Platinum Jubilee crowds jeer him over the weekend. Analysts did expect him to win the necessary majority of…

The most recent to face a confidence vote was Theresa May in 2018

During Queen’s reign, country has tended to move quickly from national gloom to premature belief that it has finally ‘cracked it’

She has appeared in plays, novels, paintings – even love songs. From Andy Warhol to Alan Bennett, artists, writers and musicians have changed our picture of the Queen we think we know

As an American who became a British citizen, I can see the monarchy is an anachronism, but without it I would be living in an unrecognisable place

A selection of this newspaper’s writing about the monarch since she became queen when, as the fashion editor wrote, ‘surprise is an undesired quality’

Officers ask for help to identify pair seen near statue at time of first paint-throwing incident

Police have released CCTV images of two suspects being investigated after paint was thrown over a statue of Margaret Thatcher.

It is the second time the statue has been vandalised in less than a fortnight