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Paul Krugman: Margaret Thatcher Shouldn't Get Too Much Credit www.huffingtonpost.com

Thatcher's reckless acolytes don't know when to stop
David Cameron and George Osborne are crude copies, who lack her brains and believe conviction is all it takes to run a country

Polly Toynbee /www.guardian.co.uk

A C GRAYLING www.independent.co.uk

Margaret Thatcher: Respect for the dead is an outdated and foolish principle
Let us say what we think, and be frank about it: death does not confer privilege

Margaret Thatcher's class legacy – our readers respond
In edited comment extracts, Comment is free users give their views on the former leader's effect on the class system
Bella Mackie www.guardian.co.uk

Margaret Thatcher: Party leaders to pay tribute as Parliament is recalled BBC

News UK News Margaret Thatcher funeral
By James Lyons, Andy Lines Mirror
Margaret Thatcher funeral: Growing anger at £10m ceremonial send-off fit for a Queen

By John Stalker Mirror

Margaret Thatcher dead: Authoritarian ruler took us to the brink of becoming a police state

Former Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester says she turned the police into a paramilitary force and put us on to a war footing

Public anger at BBC bias: Viewers hit out at lengthy coverage of poll tax and miners' strike after Baroness Thatcher's death
Viewers complain bulletins gave too great an emphasis to critics
Twitter users accuse BBC of 'shameless' bias against the former PM
One viewer said: 'You name the socialist, they've interviewed them'
Another said the coverage was 'an absolute Left-wing biased disgrace'
By VANESSA ALLEN and ALASDAIR GLENNIE Mail

The Queen's against-precedent decision to attend Baroness Thatcher's funeral is truly fascinating
By EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE

Russell Brand on Margaret Thatcher: 'I always felt sorry for her children'
The actor and comedian recalls a bizarre recent encounter with the Iron Lady, and how it prompted him to think about growing up under the most unlikely matriarch-figure imaginable

Russell Brand [ www.guardian.co.uk

Margaret Thatcher Tributes: MPs Can Claim £3,750 In Expenses For Returning To House Of Commons www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

By Ben Rankin Mirror
Margaret Thatcher funeral: Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson among the 2,000 guests invited to the ceremony

Former prime ministers, Hillary Clinton and Lord Archer have also been asked to attend the ceremony next Wednesday

By Brian Reade Mirror
Brian Reade column Margaret Thatcher was damned by her own contempt

You either saw Thatcher as a liberator or a despot. Since when did it become an offence to rejoice in the passing of someone perceived to be a dictator?

Knifed by weak, bitter men: Revealed for the first time, the true extent of the treachery and hypocrisy of her assassins - and the drunken incompetence of the ex-minister charged with saving her
By ROBIN HARRIS Mail