Norman Tebbit: Outspoken hero of the Conservative political right
Published: 7/8/2025

Norman Tebbit, a prominent figure in Margaret Thatcher's political revolution and a hero of the Conservative right, passed away at the age of 94. Known for his philosophy of self-reliance and strong views on immigration and Europe, Tebbit was a fierce and dedicated politician. Rising through the ranks in the Conservative Party, he served in various ministerial roles, making significant contributions to policies on industrial relations and trade unions. Despite his uncompromising style, Tebbit remained a respected and influential voice within the Conservative Party until his passing.