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Feature: Thatcher’s political birthday

By Ian Dunt Thirty-four years ago today, Margaret Thatcher became leader of the Conservative party. Four short years later she was in power. That’s the actual number of years it has been. But under any political analysis, it was an era ago. For the left, it was the beginning of the end. By the time… Read more »

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PMQs as-it-happened

Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here you can keep up to date on speeches, debates and major political events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest development. This event is now over but you can see how it happened below. 11:00 – One hour until prime minister’s questions begins…. Read more »