He held a series of roles in Margaret Thatcher’s cabinet, but left high office to care for his wife, who was seriously hurt in a bombing by the Irish Republican Army.

Former British Conservative politician Norman Tebbit has died at the age of 94. Tebbit’s son William says he died peacefully at home late Monday. No cause was given.

Norman Tebbit, the Eurosceptic, anti-immigration former cabinet minister known as one of Margaret Thatcher’s most loyal supporters, has died, aged 94.The Conservative grandee, who served as employment secretary and Conservative Party chairman in the 1980s,