CNN boss and former head of BBC news who was known for his forthright leadership
January 2021
Letter: Margaret Tebbit obituary
Rodney Brooke writes: ‘As a wheelchair user, Margaret Tebbit became a vigorous campaigner to secure access for disabled people’
December 2020
Margaret Tebbit obituary
Nurse and wife of the Conservative minister Norman Tebbit who was seriously injured in the Brighton Grand hotel bombing in 1984
December 2017
Theresa May urged to withdraw Tory whip from Michael Heseltine
Norman Tebbit leads calls to ban former colleague over comments that a Corbyn government could be preferable to Brexit
October 2017
'Look after the Daily Mail': Thatcher's media tactic for 1987 election
Newly released papers reveal how PM’s press secretary flouted neutrality rules by giving advice on Tory campaign strategy
March 2017
Forgiving Martin McGuinness is not an act of weakness but of power
Suzanne Moore
Notebook
The House of Lords: like an 80s reunion from beyond the grave
Peter Bradshaw
January 2017
Thatcher forced to intervene over Tebbit’s ‘obsessive’ criticism of BBC, papers reveal
PM’s advisers warned her chairman’s 1986 attacks on reporting of US bombing of Libya could turn into repeat of Westland affair
December 2016
Downing Street distances itself from Grayling calls for anti-strike laws
Pass notes
Why is Lord Tebbit so worked up about sharia law?
November 2016
England cricket team proves British Asians have passed Norman Tebbit’s test
Letter: Norman Tebbit used cricket loyalties to imply that Asians, and perhaps Muslims in particular, might not be quite British enough
July 2016
'We took on the Tories and won!' … why Liverpool's striking schoolkids are back
Thirty years ago, 10,000 children walked out of class to protest against Thatcher. As the march is restaged at Liverpool Biennial, we meet its original teen rebels
February 2016
Margaret Thatcher would have voted to stay in EU, claims aide
Lord Powell says former PM would have backed Cameron deal, but former minister Lord Tebbit disagrees
January 2016
Shortcuts
Faction stations: which Brexit campaign is which?
Is it the Brexit People’s Front or the People’s Front of Brexit? If you’re confused by the various campaigns to leave the EU, you’re not alone. Here’s a quick guide
December 2015
Michael Heseltine lambasted by former colleague for EU stance
Norman Tebbit said ex-deputy prime minister ‘wouldn’t recognise a principle if it were staring him in the face’
April 2015
Tories should vote Labour in Scotland to keep SNP out, Lord Tebbit suggests
Former party chairman’s comments come amid deepening unease among a number of senior Conservatives at party leadership’s approach