Is Baroness Thatcher a national treasure?

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Former UK PM, Margaret Thatcher
Former UK PM, Margaret Thatcher

The recent release of The Iron Lady has re-ignited the debate around one of the most divisive Prime Ministers in history. Love her or hate her, Margaret Thatcher made a lasting impression. So how has time treated her? Has the consensus turned to admiration for the lady who would not be turned? Or will she forever remain in our consciousness as a formidable leader who wouldn't back down - at the cost of the country?

Damian Wilson in the 'yes' camp argues for Thatcher's legacy and Eric Ninn in the 'no' explains why Britain is still paying the price for her leadership.

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