Frank Field: Labour MP who was a reformer, thinker and maverick


by BBC News

BBC News— The Labour MP who regarded Margaret Thatcher and Enoch Powell as friends.

dailym.ai—The maverick Labour MP who admired Margaret Thatcher: How late Frank Field regularly met with the Tory PM he called 'Mrs T'. The former MP, who has died from cancer aged 81, was long an admirer of Margaret Thatcher and even called her 'Mrs T'. He helped to persuade Mrs Thatcher to resign in November 1990.

BBC News—Former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81. The crossbench peer spent 40 years as MP for Birkenhead and was a leading voice on welfare reform.

The London Economic—Former Labour minister and crossbench peer Frank Field dies aged 81. Former Labour minister and crossbench peer Frank Field has died at the age of 81, his family has announced.