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She was Britian's Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990 - the first woman to hold the position.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Minister for North America Alistair Burt has offered the UK's thoughts and prayers to all those affected by tornadoes in Missouri.
The Foreign Secretary has offered his condolences following the sinking of the Sewol ferry off South Korea yesterday.
The British Embassy Cote d’Ivoire opened a condolence book at the Ambassador’s residence at Cocody Quartier les Ambassades.
The Foreign Secretary expresses condolences for the loss of life in the plane crash in Kazan, Tatarstan, where 50 people lost their lives.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has expressed condolences and support to his Turkish counterpart after deadly attack at Istanbul nightclub
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Foreign Secretary has expressed condolences for the loss of life and injuries caused by the train accident at Bretigny-sur-Orge near Paris.
Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt described the assassination as deeply concerning, saying it threatened to undermine hard won freedoms.
Foreign Secretary William Hague today expressed condolences for the loss of life caused by the roof collapse of a local supermarket in Riga.
Earlier today Buckingham Palace announced the death of the Duke of Edinburgh after a short illness.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab's statement on the second anniversary of the death of Harry Dunn.
Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has written to the Ambassador of Japan to offer her condolences, and on behalf of the people of Wales…
Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt expressed condolences after hearing of the deaths of 78 people as a result of a plane crash at Guelmim, Morocco.
Following the death of Her Majesty The Queen, courts and tribunals arrangements on the day of the State Funeral and access to books of condolence.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
One year after the downing of this flight, the Group expressed their condolences to the families who lost loved ones, and commitment to holding those responsible to account.
Message of condolence from acting Prime Minister of Moldova following the death of Lady Margaret Thatcher.
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire says thoughts and condolences are with everyone involved in nightclub fire in Santa Maria, Brazil
The British Embassy in Rome and the Milan Consulate General open a book of condolence for former Prime Minister Lady Thatcher.
A book of condolence will open at the British Ambassador’s Residence in Athens until Wednesday 17 April
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