The Latest Breaking News from Margaret Thatcher

By failing to finish off a broken leader, they are prolonging their party’s agonies with grim consequences for the country

As we try to find our place in the world, politics veers between the equally unreal claims of boosters and decliners. The latter are now in the ascendant

As with another self-inflicted economic injury in the 1920s, Britain is struggling under a burden that could be reversed

The UK government has announced plans to make mortgages available to people on benefits, allowing more of them to buy their own homes. Housing association tenants will also be offered the chance to buy their properties at a discount. Immediately compared to a similar policy championed by Margaret Thatcher in…

From housing to health, the institutions are crumbling. This could be a historic chance to craft radical change from chaos

The former general secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and retired priest died after a short illness

Before speaking about his housing plan Boris Johnson found time to speak about olives and bananas which baffled those in attendance at the event.

Rather than revive the policy that lost 40% of council homes to private rentals, Johnson should build more affordable housing, says Peabody housing association chair, Bob Kerslake

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans to extend the Right to Buy scheme to housing association tenants.

Downing Street announces extention of Thatcher’s totemic housing policy

The policy launched by Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s remains a core part of the Tory party’s identity