Norman Tebbit, Conservative minister known
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The death of Norman Tebbit at the great age of 94 marks a real ending of an era. They simply don’t make politicians like Lord Tebbit any more: caustic, high principled, Tebbit was a fighter
NORMAN TEBBIT was a genuine Tory working-class hero. A giant among the towering figures of Margaret Thatcher’s decade as PM and a man seen by many, including himself, as her natural
Veteran labour correspondent and Mirror columnist Paul Routledge remembers his sparring partner, the late Lord Tebbit with respect, if not always a great deal of fondness