Nigel Lawson, who helped oversee Margaret Thatcher’s stormy free-market remake of the British economy as the government’s chief financial official in the 1980s and later waged battles as a ...

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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 23: Chairman of the 'Vote Leave' campaign, former cabinet minister Nigel ... More Lawson speaks to guests at Chatham House on February 23, 2016 in London, England.

Nigel Lawson, chancellor to Margaret Thatcher, has died at the age of 91. He leaves behind five of his six children, including TV chef Nigella Lawson and journalist Dominic Lawson. One of his ...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led tributes to Lord Lawson last night. He said: 'One of the first things I did as chancellor was hang a picture of Nigel Lawson above my desk. He was a transformational ...

She told the BBC: 'Well, the picture of Nigel Lawson has come down, and a new picture will go up. 'And you know that I've been hugely inspired by many women in politics, and in economics ...

For decades, British politicians have tried and failed to solve the same essential problem: how do we make a fairer tax ...

Politicians have paid tribute to former Conservative chancellor Nigel Lawson after his death aged 91. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the party grandee "was a transformational chancellor and an ...

One of those crucial problem solvers was British politician Nigel Lawson, who died this week at age 91. Born in North London in 1932, Lawson began his career as a financial journalist before ...