Winston Churchill

Helen Cammock removes film criticising Winston Churchill from London's National Portrait Gallery following complaint

‘Persistence’ implies that the former prime minister is to blame for the 1943 Bengal famine, which historian Andrew Roberts says is inaccurate

Gareth Harris

Winston Churchillnews

Man arrested after London Winston Churchill statue sprayed with ‘Zionist war criminal’ graffiti

A member of the Dutch activist group Free the Filton 24 has claimed responsibility on social media

Gareth Harris

Conservation news

Duke of Marlborough portrait—given to Winston Churchill at one of lowest points in the war—brought back to life

The recently restored painting was presented to the former UK prime minister in 1942 and will be exhibited at Chartwell, his family home

Maev Kennedy

US politicsnews

How a controversial bust of Winston Churchill made its way back to the Oval Office

President Donald Trump has returned the statue—one of an identical pair—to his office, but it has not been a simple journey

Gareth Harris and Philippa Kelly

Art marketnews

Winston Churchill's painting of Marrakech—given to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and sold by Angelina Jolie—sells for record £8.2m

Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque was one of three works by the former British prime minister sold at Christie's tonight for a total of £11.2m—to the same buyer

Anna Brady

Claude Monetarchive

Revealed: how a US collector gave Churchill a Monet the Tate wanted

Charing Cross Bridge of 1902 was gifted by a friend after he was ensured it would satisfy by Tate director John Rothenstein

Martin Bailey