Former Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher dies aged 87 The Prime Minister David Cameron has led tributes to his predecessor, Baroness Thatcher who has died aged 87 from a stroke. Describing it as "a truly sad day for our country", Mr Cameron said "we have lost a great prime minister, a great leader, a great Briton". Baroness Thatcher's spokesperson Lord Bell announced her death, saying "It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol...Tags: BaronessMargaret Thatcherformer Prime MinisterUk Read more