Posts Tagged ‘Margaret Thatcher’

Reflected Iron: a film review

Reflected Iron: a film review

The newly released Iron Lady is a film which has much to recommend it but will not change minds

Follow the opinion polls, not the hounds

Follow the opinion polls, not the hounds

Tim Bale’s far reaching book on the modern Conservative Party has much to say about the rise of Cameron, but it is curiously silent on many other matters

Moses, Maggie and the Message

Moses, Maggie and the Message

With his Lenten pastimes of reading the Old Testament and pondering Mrs Thatcher’s record in government, our regular columnist ponders on points of synergy between the two, and how religion and politics often mix

Why did Scotland hate that bloody woman?

Why did Scotland hate that bloody woman?

Margaret Thatcher’s impact on Scottish politics and the Scottish Conservative Party contains many warnings that a future Cameron government should heed

One hour in Brighton nearly changed 25 years in Wales

One hour in Brighton nearly changed 25 years in Wales

How different could Wales’s recent history have been, but for the timing of a single ‘phone call