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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.

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Janet Street Porter: Thatcher was a 'traitor to her sex'

Broadcaster and columnist Janet Street Porter has said Margaret Thatcher was a traitor to women and claimed that she was also a 'terrible mother'.

Speaking to ITV News business editor, Laura Kuenssberg, the journalist said Baroness Thatcher only ever gave one woman a job while she was in a position of power.

She said the 'invincible' aura that followed the former Tory Prime Minster was 'a lie' because Mrs Thatcher had support network that she could turn to.

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