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The Prime Minister said that there are “some in Brussels who do not want these [Brexit] talks to succeed”.
Is there anything more Irish than a utility room?
A policeman at the scene said the intruder may have been seeking to parachute off the tower.
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Reflecting how divisive the former prime minister was during her political life, supporters and detractors turned out for Margaret Thatcher’s funeral this morning.
Former Labour minister Peter Mandelson said Thatcher gave him the advice on the day he was appointed Secretary for Northern Ireland.
2,300 people will attend the ceremony at St. Paul’s Cathedral, with 4,000 police officers and 700 military personnel on duty.
Danny Jones and his son Jordan came from Liverpool and are willing to stay outside for the night ahead of tomorrow’s ceremonies.
The bell of the clock tower was last silenced for former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill in 1965.
The honours afforded to Margaret Thatcher’s funeral will be equivalent to those given to the Queen Mother and Princess Diana.
In its subhead, the Daily Mirror asks: “So should she really be given a ceremonial funeral like Princess Diana?”
Britain’s first female prime minister died today at the age of 87. The reaction on Twitter was somewhat mixed…
Taoiseach Enda Kenny said he was saddened to hear of the death of the “formidable political leader”.
The President said he was “sorry to learn of the death of Lady Thatcher” and extended his condolences to her family.
Miners’ strikes, IRA bombings, the Falklands invasion and the threat of Brussels…
The former Conservative leader and three-time prime minister suffered a stroke and died peacefully, a spokesman says.
The tearful triathlete said “I put in everything I had” after forcing her way to the 43rd place finish.
Aileen Morrison does not like setting targets for this morning’s Olympic triathlon, but that hasn’t prevented others doing it for her.
A t-shirt showing silhouettes dancing at the Iron Lady’s grave is withdrawn, after being slammed by Unionist politicians.