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Norman Tebbit, Key Thatcher Ally, Dies at 94

Former cabinet minister known for forceful conservatism

09 July 2025 · 23:56 UTC

Norman Tebbit, a leading figure in Margaret Thatcher’s government and one of Britain’s most influential postwar conservatives, has died at the age of 94.

Tebbit was known for his uncompromising style, loyalty to Thatcher, and strong stances on labor reform and immigration.