Thatcher: UK's divisive leader
Margaret Thatcher was prime minister for 11 years, and she was as decisive with her policies as she was divisive with her people.
Margaret Thatcher was prime minister for 11 years, and she was as decisive with her policies as she was divisive with her people.
Singer Morrissey has reacted to the death of Margaret Thatcher by saying she was "a terror without an atom of humanity".
Writing for the Daily Beast, Morrissey said:
"Every move she made was charged by negativity; she destroyed the British manufacturing industry, she hated the miners, she hated the arts, she hated the Irish Freedom Fighters and allowed them to die, she hated the English poor...even her own Cabinet booted her out."
The song from the Wizard of Oz has been climbing the download charts after a campaign on social media following Lady Thatcher's death
Margaret Thatcher's hardline approach probably intensified the Northern Irish troubles in the early 1980s but later helped to end them.
Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister for 11 years, as decisive with her policies as she was divisive with her people.