THUGS who climb on Winston Churchill's statue will face up to three months in jail under new laws. Despite not being officially classified as a war memorial, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will ...

The government will make it a crime to climb on Winston Churchill's statue in Parliament Square, it will be announced today. Offenders could face up to three months in prison and a £1,000 fine ...

(If one wishes to nitpick, Churchill wasn’t knighted by Queen Elizabeth II—thus officially becoming “Sir Winston”—until April 24, 1953, i.e., nearly thirteen years after he became prime ...

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Viewers have praised a 10-year-old relative of Sir Winston Churchill for a "very confident" reading at a service marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Alexander Churchill, the great-great ...

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It will be a crime to climb on Winston Churchill’s statue in Parliament Square, the government is set to announce on Wednesday. Offenders could face up to three months in prison and fined £ ...

On this day 80 years ago, Winston Churchill broadcast to the world in the wake of Nazi Germany’s surrender ending the second World War in Europe. Having recounted proudly the heroic tale of ...

Sir Winston Churchill' made a surprise appearance at a VE Day celebration at Ducklington, near Witney. In his smart suit, hat and bow tie and holding his traditional cigar, he stepped from his ...

Climbing on Winston Churchill’s statue is set to become a crime. Under new laws, offenders could face up to three months in prison and a £1,000 fine for desecrating the monument to Britain ...

It will be a crime to climb on Winston Churchill’s statue in Parliament Square, the government is set to announce on Wednesday. Offenders could face up to three months in prison and fined £1,000 for ...