She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path.

"Iron Lady". Oh, really? There's another side to her, too. For instance, that she allegedly helped invent soft-serve ice cream. In the mid-20th century, she was supposedly part of a development team ...

As the tributes flood in for Margaret Thatcher, the epoch-defining former British Prime Minister, one narrative remains cast in bronze. In the U.S., in particular, she’s lionized as the Iron Lady who ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Margaret Thatcher, the "Iron Lady" who transformed Britain during 11 years in power, died on Monday aged 87. Following is a brief chronology of her life: October 13, 1925 - Margaret ...

The first female prime minister of Great Britain. Called the Iron Lady, for personal and political toughness. Only British prime minister of the 20th century to win three consecutive terms. (Former ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Where a maze of derelict warehouses and old cranes once testified to Britain's decline, glass skyscrapers teeming with traders now dominate London's docks, a metaphor - for good and ...