The new Prime Minister has much more in common with the Iron Lady than is generally believed — and may have to fight similar battles

Peter Stothard's memoir of the 1980s follows a quartet of attendants at Mrs Thatcher's court

The first female PM faced unprecedented vitriol from snobbish cultural bureaucrats

As polling day nears, Conservatives are sticking to a strictly economic message. But there should be room in politics for moral arguments.