49 years ago today, sterling crashed to its lowest ever point against the dollar. Denis Healey stared down his socialist opponents and asked the IMF for a loan – paving the way for Margaret Thatcher’s ...

Rachel Reeves loves to cast herself as the heir to Gordon Brown, the former Labour prime minister and chancellor credited with leading the world’s response to the 2008 global financial crash. She was ...

LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Here are some quotes about former British Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher who died on Monday at the age of 87: "She has the eyes of Caligula but the mouth of ...