Baroness Thatcher was a sharply divisive figure in life but after her death more Britons thought she was good for the UK than bad, a poll has revealed.

A Taiwanese television news station has apologised for airing footage of Queen Elizabeth II while reporting the death of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher.

Hundreds of cheering people held parties to “celebrate” the death of Baroness Thatcher.

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

David Mellor told the Leveson Inquiry that former Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was a “soulmate” for media tycoon Rupert Murdoch.

Silent film 'The Artist' made a big noise at the Bafta film awards last night winning seven awards including Best Film, Leading Actor and Best Director.

Silent film ‘The Artist’ made a big noise at the BAFTA film awards tonight winning seven awards including Best Film, Leading Actor and Best Director.

Cold War thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and the crime drama Drive lead the nominations for tonight’s London Film Critics’ Circle awards.

HOLLYWOOD legend Meryl Streep yesterday visited Margaret Thatcher’s old stomping grounds to promote her new film about the former prime minister.

Hollywood legend Meryl Streep today visited Margaret Thatcher’s old stomping grounds to promote her new film about the former Prime Minister.

Meryl Streep has signed up to star in romantic comedy 'Great Hope Springs'.

Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher remained in a stable condition overnight in St Thomas’ Hospital, in central London, the hospital said today.

Tributes were paid to "larger than life" former Russian leader Boris Yeltsin today after the announcement of his death, aged 76.

FORMER British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was last night said to be “greatly saddened” by the death of General Augusto Pinochet, the one-time ruthless right-wing dictator of Chile.

The 10 names heading into the jungle for the fifth instalment of I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! Were announced yesterday.

Nancy Reagan, the wife of former US President Ronald Reagan, was taken to hospital after suffering a fall at a London hotel early this morning, a spokeswoman said.

AS the strains of The Last Post faded away, a guard of honour of 12 red-coated Chelsea Pensioners saluted the Union Flag-draped coffin of Sir Denis Thatcher as it left the chapel of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, following his funeral service.

The IRA has been responsible for death and terror both in Northern Ireland and on mainland Britain for more than three decades.

Baroness Thatcher tonight criticised the response of Muslim leaders in Britain over their response to the terror attacks in America.