A ceremonial funeral with military honours will be held in London today for Baroness Margaret Thatcher. Rachel Marie Walsh takes a closer look at the style history of the original power dresser

Details of the arrangements for Margaret Thatcher’s funeral on Wednesday were released today by Downing Street.

Hundreds of people gathered in the rain at London’s Trafalgar Square tonight to mark the death of Margaret Thatcher.

Margaret Thatcher left instructions that the British Prime Minister should give a reading at her funeral, it emerged today.

The BBC was accused of “caving in” to pressure after ruling it would broadcast just five seconds of Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead during Sunday’s chart run-down.

I met Margaret Thatcher half-a-dozen times in the fraught 1980s. She was inquisitive, formidable, and indifferent to opinion of her,says Allan Prosser

As MPs head back to Westminster to pay tribute to Margaret Thatcher, police in London are planning a major security operation for her funeral.

Rupert Murdoch has praised the “brave leadership” of Margaret Thatcher, claiming Britain is “far more successful” as a result of her premiership.

Margaret Thatcher is Britain’s most popular prime minister since the Second World War, eclipsing even Winston Churchill, a poll has found.

Baroness Thatcher has been described as one of the first British Prime Minister's to recognise the power of television and how to harness it.

Irish public and political figures, historically more often at odds with Margaret Thatcher’s policies, have remembered her for her leadership and conviction-driven career.

Global leaders have expressed praise and admiration for Margaret Thatcher as news spread of her death.

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has issued a statement following the death of Margaret Thatcher, saying she did great hurt to the Irish and British people during her time as prime minister.

As news breaks of the death of Margaret Thatcher, some on Twitter get the wrong end of the stick…

By Deric Henderson, Press Association Ireland Editor

Whether they loved her or loathed her, virtually all the world leaders she ever met stood in awe of Margaret Thatcher.

Margaret Thatcher died this morning following a stroke, her spokesman Lord Bell said.