Ex-Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher dies, aged 87 Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died at 87

Former Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher has died "peacefully" at the age of 87 after suffering a stroke while staying at the Ritz hotel in central London. In a statement, The National Union of Mineworkers said Lady Thatcher had "set out to serve those whose interests were profit for the few" and this had led to the"decimation" of the coal industry. Ahead of his return to the UK, Mr Cameron told the BBC: "Margaret Thatcher succeeded against all the odds. The real thing is she didn't just lead our country; she saved our country. Ahead of his return to the UK, Mr Cameron told the BBC:
"Margaret Thatcher succeeded against all the odds. The real thing is she didn't just lead our country; she saved our country.