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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Tories invoke Thatcher legacy in search of a comeback

Conservatives celebrate Margaret Thatcher's 100th birthday while leader Kemi Badenoch draws on Thatcher's legacy to revive the party after electoral losses.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

It is Thatcher not Badenoch that looms largest over the Tory party conference

Conservative Party conference is dominated by Margaret Thatcher imagery, highlighting party uncertainty and the absence of a strong visible leader.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Thatcher's right to buy policy is celebrated but here's the cost: losses to us all of 194bn and a fractured society | David Madden

The right to buy policy has greatly diminished public housing in the UK, resulting in a significant loss of equity for local councils.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Right to buy in England fuelled housing crisis and cost taxpayers 200bn'

Thatcher's right-to-buy scheme has cost UK taxpayers almost 200bn and contributed significantly to the housing crisis by reducing the stock of affordable housing.
UK politics
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fromIndependent
2 months ago
UK politics

Sam McBride: Norman Tebbit showed me his more subtle side with his thoughts on Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth's 'battlefield moment'

fromIndependent
2 months ago
UK politics

Sam McBride: Norman Tebbit showed me his more subtle side with his thoughts on Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth's 'battlefield moment'

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

One way or another, it's time to stick up for Keir Starmer and the art of the big, fat U-turn | Stefan Stern

U-turns in politics are viewed negatively because they suggest indecision, yet they can also reflect an adaptation to new information and changing circumstances.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Margaret Thatcher festival planned for centenary

A festival celebrating Margaret Thatcher's 100th anniversary is planned in her hometown, Grantham, with themed events focusing on her impact and legacy.
UK politics
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Five things you didn't know about Black British cultural history

Black Britain’s cultural evolution is often misunderstood, revealing hidden narratives within popular movements like northern soul.
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