Douglas Hurd
Articles by Douglas Hurd
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Film
She knew she was right
- 09 January 2012
- 9 comments
The Iron Lady is a ghoulish spectacle when its subject is still alive, writes the former foreign secretary Douglas Hurd. Nonetheless, this film about Margaret Thatcher aims high and is almost a masterpiece.
Books
Edward Heath: the Authorised Biography
- 21 June 2010
- 2 comments
To Edward Heath, there was no contradiction between love for his country, Conservative values and his belief in the need for European integration.
UK Politics
In the battle royal
- 08 January 2007
The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone vs Disraeli Richard Aldous Hutchinson, 384pp, £20 ISBN 978-0091799564
Books
Common cause. The Tory party needs to rethink its ludicrous stance on Europe, writes Douglas Hurd
- 03 October 2005
Not Quite the Diplomat: home truths about world affairs Chris Patten Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 324pp, £20 ISBN 0713998555
Books
Fiction - A good yarn
- 21 June 2004
At Risk Stella Rimington Hutchinson, 393pp, £12.99 ISBN 0091799961
UK Politics
No reverse gear. Margaret Thatcher struck a bitter bargain for the Conservatives: she gave them 11 years of power but left a harsh legacy they have been unable to overcome. Douglas Hurd on an indomitable leader who did more for her nation than for her party
- 20 October 2003
Margaret Thatcher: volume two - the Iron Lady John Campbell Jonathan Cape, 913pp, £25 ISBN 0224061569
