Tag: Baroness Thatcher

• Thursday, April 28th 2011 - 18:11 UTC

  Thatcher’s pays tribute to admiral who persuaded her to send Task Force to the Falklands

  

  Former Prime Minister Lady Thatcher has paid tribute to one of the Royal Navy's most senior commanders during the 1982 Falklands conflict following his death. Former Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Henry Leach, died on Tuesday aged 87.

• Wednesday, October 20th 2010 - 02:39 UTC

  Baroness Thatcher admitted to hospital for infection treatment

  

  Former British Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher has been admitted to hospital to be treated for an infection. It is understood she has not fully recovered from an illness that prevented her attending Downing Street last week to mark her 85th birthday.