Churchill’s grandson condemns ‘disgusting’ defacing of Parliament Square statue

Sir Winston Churchill’s grandson has said he was “deeply upset” after his grandfather’s statue was defaced and has been boarded up ahead of more expected anti-racism protests in London. Former Conservative minister Sir Nicholas Soames told the Daily Telegraph the incident, in which the word “racist” was scrawled on the monument, shows British society has “lost its compass”. It comes as Home Secretary Priti...