Winston Churchill

• From Winston Churchill to Liz Truss: The leaders who served under Queen Elizabeth II

  In seven decades on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II saw 15 British prime ministers come and go, from Winston Churchill to Margaret Thatcher to Boris Johnson to Liz Truss.

  World

  Sep 8, 2022
  
• Churchill portrait art heist: expert says Canada is a ‘soft target’

  When Winston Churchill made a wartime speech to Canada's Parliament in 1941, Yousuf Karsh was asked by then-prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King to take his portrait.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2022
  
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• Famous portrait of Winston Churchill stolen from Ottawa hotel

  It sounds like a caper from a movie: a thief seems to have swapped out the famous portrait of a scowling Winston Churchill, photographed in 1941, with a signed copy.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2022
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• Manitoba cabinet minister quoted Winston Churchill on skirts, apologizes

  Manitoba's deputy premier is apologizing for remarks he made about women's skirts during a speech to a business audience.

  Politics

  May 17, 2022
• Winston Churchill statue in downtown Edmonton vandalized with red paint

  The statue of Sir Winston Churchill in downtown Edmonton has been vandalized with red paint.

  Crime

  Jun 17, 2021
• Piers Morgan doubles down on Meghan Markle attacks after ‘Good Morning Britain’ exit

  The former ITV host defended his harsh comments about Meghan Markle following his departure from 'Good Morning Britain.'

  Entertainment

  Mar 10, 2021
• Anti-racism protesters, far-right activists clash in Britain

  Officials fear far-right activists will seek confrontation with anti-racism protesters Saturday under the guise of protecting statues.

  World

  Jun 13, 2020
• Black Britons voice need for education to deal with colonial past after Colston statue toppled

  As the U.K. comes face to face with its colonial history, some Black Britons are saying education is key to bringing about change in how the country moves forward.

  Features

  Jun 12, 2020
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• White House compares Trump’s church visit to Winston Churchill in Second World War

  Churchill, who is the former prime minister of the U.K., often watched the bombing raids from rooftops and he made special effort to walk the streets in places where thousands were killed.

  Politics

  Jun 3, 2020
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• Functioning solid gold toilet stolen from Winston Churchill’s birthplace

  Police said they had arrested one 66-year-old man in connection with the theft, but had not recovered the artwork.

  World

  Sep 14, 2019