Windrush victim daughter’s warns against linking scandal to deportation

Windrush victim daughter’s warns against linking scandal to deportation of Jamaican killers and rapists By Emine Sinmaz and David Barrett For The Daily Mail Published: 23:08 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 23:09 GMT, 4 December 2020 The daughter of a Windrush victim insisted last night that the scandal should not be linked to the … Read more

British Library adds Poet Laureate Ted Hughes to a dossier linking him to slavery and colonialism 

The celebrated poet Ted Hughes has been added to a dossier linking him to slavery and colonialism by the British Library. The former Poet Laureate, who came from humble origins in Yorkshire, was found to be a descendant of Nicholas Ferrar who was involved in the slave trade some 300 years before Hughes was born. … Read more

National Trust faces backlash for linking Winston Churchill’s home to slavery and colonialism 

National Trust faces backlash for linking Winston Churchill’s home to slavery and colonialism Oliver Dowden said National Trust’s view of Winston Churchill was a surprise He called on the Trust to focus its efforts on ‘preserving and protecting’ heritage The Trust had published an audit that claimed 93 properties had slavery links  By Vanessa Allen … Read more