John Swinney has claimed Scotland is still suffering the consequences from Margaret Thatcher’s time as prime minister and the ‘devastation’ she ‘wreaked’ on the country. The First ...

She was determined to change a Britain she believed was in terminal decline and, love her or loathe her, Margaret Thatcher changed Scotland forever.

Video caption, Baroness Thatcher, Britain's first female British prime minister, dies at the age of 87 following a stroke Love her or loathe her, Margaret Thatcher changed Scotland forever. She ...

Thus the Glasgow Herald’s esteemed writer, William Hunter, in February 1975, summarising much (though not all, of course) Scottish opinion of Margaret Thatcher, the new leader of the ...

Why does a leader who left officer a quarter-century ago still provoke such strong opinions in Scotland?

Initially, Margaret Thatcher proved popular in Scotland, drawing a 3000-strong crowd to a walkabout in the St James Centre just days after her election to party leadership in 1975.

Baroness Thatcher, Britain's first female British prime minister, has died at the age of 87 following a stroke.

Sentiments of the “yes” side in the Scottish referendum fuelled by the former British prime minister, says Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond.

In Scotland, the flash points included picket lines at the former Ravenscraig steel works in Lanarkshire, and Bilston Glen pit, south of Edinburgh. Margaret Thatcher at Wistow colliery in the ...

Most prevalent is that Margaret Thatcher used Scotland as a guinea pig for the poll tax, a falsehood concocted to make her appear anti-Scottish when she was no such thing.