EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Slimming pioneer's incredible £43m legacy
In 1969, when weight-loss drugs and injections were the stuff of science fiction, Margaret founded Slimming World, using a Scout hut as a meeting place for 55 women.
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Never-before-seen photograph of Margaret Thatcher with The Queen Mother and Queen Elizabeth II to go on sale at auction
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
A never-before-seen photograph of Margaret Thatcher with The Queen Mother and Queen Elizabeth II has been unearthed.
12 days ago
Disney's original Tinker Bell, 96, is still tap dancing and has even reunited with long-lost love 70 years later ⊕⊕
Margaret Kerry, who was the live-action reference model for the beloved film, recently revealed that she is still tap dancing and even found love in her 90s.
23 days ago
Hilary Mantel story imagining Margaret Thatcher’s assassination to be staged in Liverpool ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Short story set in 1983, and published a year after the former prime minister’s death, considers ‘what happens when people feel they don’t have a voice’ says director John Young
Hilary Mantel’s contro…
34 days ago
Actor Alexandra Roach looks back: ‘I’m from a small town – when I snuck into a nightclub underage, 11 people told my dad’
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The Utopia and No Offence star on channelling her righteous younger self, how she shakes off heavy roles, and her alter ego DJ Dave
Born in Ammanford, south Wales, in 1987, Alexandra Roach began her c…
36 days ago
Princess Margaret's wish to marry divorced 'commoner' Peter Townsend sparked 'panic' in the Royal Family and left her prisoner in Kensington Palace - in the end she chose duty over love ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Princess Margaret claimed her decision not to marry Group Captain Peter Townsend was an act of her choosing duty over love. However, royal observers say there's much more to the story.
41 days ago
US and China reach ‘final deal’ on TikTok sale, treasury secretary says ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Scott Bessent said plan was part of framework for trade deal but did not share details on transferring app’s ownership
Murdoch, Ellison and China: what we know about the US’s TikTok deal
US treasury se…
49 days ago
PETER HITCHENS: It's Left-wingers who should worship Maggie. She's no idol for REAL conservatives
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
I was pondering the legacy of Margaret Thatcher in my not-very-comfortable but very expensive seat on my homebound Japanese-built train.
51 days ago
Drag acts, detractors and true-blue diehards: my weird weekend at a Margaret Thatcher festival
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
For some, she was a hero. For others, quite the opposite. On 13 October, the prime minister who looms large over British politics would have turned 100 – and a gathering in Grantham celebrated her da…
Margaret Thatcher was NOT a true Conservative - idolising the Iron Lady is 'pathetic', PETER HITCHENS declares ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Hitchens replied: 'To my dying day, I hold that Margaret Hilda Thatcher was not a conservative, she did not greatly improve the country and she's wildly overpraised.'