Tag: Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher’s heirs intervene in the market
London When British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was asked last year who the most important head of government in Great Britain was, he answered without hesitation: “Margaret Thatcher.” Before he…
How much Thatcher is in Sunak?
Margaret Thatcher The former Prime Minister continues to shape Conservative politics to this day. (Photo: dpa) London In fact, Mark Garnett is convinced that the Tory party is a misnomer…
How great personalities shape history
Bonn Great men make history, and sometimes great women too. In political reporting, “strong leaders” such as China’s Xi Jinping, Russia’s Vladimir Putin or Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dominate…
UK against relaxed capital rules for financial institutions
Rishi Sunak The UK Prime Minister is under pressure from Brexit supporters. (Photo: dpa) London Since the UK left the European Union nearly three years ago, Brexit supporters have been…
Liz Truss is withdrawing her controversial tax plans for top earners
London Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss has already suffered a political defeat after just a month in office. Her finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng, had to withdraw the planned reduction in…
Liz Truss intervenes massively in energy markets
Liz Truss Truss used her visit to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) to announce what appeared to be a radical change in economic policy. (Photo: Reuters) London…
Liz Truss’ conservative revolution fails in reality
Protests outside Downing Street in London Great Britain is in the worst economic crisis in 50 years. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) It is said that every era seeks its leaders. The…
Britain’s New Prime Minister Liz Truss: The Underrated
Margaret Thatcher (left) poses in a main battle tank when she was Prime Minister, Liz Truss (right) during maneuvers in Estonia Truss is already being compared to the “Iron Lady”…
Mit schrägen Ideen in den „Winter des Missvergnügens“
London Wenn selbst die um reißerische Überschriften selten verlegenen britischen Zeitungen sprachlos sind, muss die Lage im Vereinigten Königreich ernst sein. Ende August kapitulierte das Morgenblatt „City A.M.“, beliebte U-Bahn-Lektüre…
London is planning a new “Big Bang” for the financial sector
Race to succeed Johnson A mural in Belfast shows the two candidates for the Conservative party leadership, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. (Photo: dpa) London The City of London may…
The Struggle for Margaret Thatcher’s Intellectual Legacy
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss Sunak called his rival’s tax plans “irresponsible”. (Photo: Reuters) London Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak exchanged blows in the first TV duel for the leadership…
The Struggle for Margaret Thatcher’s Intellectual Legacy
London Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak exchanged blows in the first TV duel for the leadership of the Conservative Party in Great Britain. As expected, the hour-long debate in Stoke-on-Trent…
The Struggle for Margaret Thatcher’s Intellectual Legacy
London Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak exchanged blows in the first TV duel for the leadership of the Conservative Party in Great Britain. As expected, the hour-long debate in Stoke-on-Trent…
Three-way battle for Johnson successor – Penny Mordaunt leads the polls in the party
Brussels In the race for the leadership of the British Conservative Party, a three-way battle is emerging between ex-Finance Secretary Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Secretary of State…
Three-way battle to succeed Johnson – two women against Rishi
Brussels In the race for the leadership of the British Conservative Party, a three-way battle is emerging between ex-Finance Secretary Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Secretary of State…
Three-way battle to succeed Johnson – two women against Rishi
Brussels In the race for the leadership of the British Conservative Party, a three-way battle is emerging between ex-Finance Secretary Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Secretary of State…
Already nine conservative applicants for Johnson’s successor
London After the announced departure of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, nine conservative politicians have already applied to succeed him. However, it is still unclear who will win the race.…
Already nine conservative applicants for Johnson’s successor
London After the announced departure of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, nine conservative politicians have already applied to succeed him. However, it is still unclear who will win the race.…
What statesmen can learn from great personalities
London What is the recipe for success for a bestseller? First, take a world-renowned author. Secondly, take a topic that promises to attract a great deal of attention, especially given…
How Boris Johnson is fighting for his political survival
Boris Johnson The stakes are high for Britain’s Prime Minister in Thursday’s local elections. (Photo: Mauritius, Imago [M]) London For the British Conservatives, Wandsworth is what most municipalities in the…