Contentious memorials teach about about Britain's morally complex past, minister says The government has signalled that it will not remove any statues or monuments from its property, as tensions mount over the UK's memorials to controversial figures. The culture secretary, Oliver Dowden, said he had written to MPs, peers and councillors to outline the government's position, after a week in which tens of thousands of people protested against statues of historical figures linked to slavery and rac...
Contentious memorials teach about about Britain's morally complex past, minister says The government has signalled that it will not remove any statues or monuments from its property, as tensions mount over the UK's memorials to controversial figures. The culture secretary, Oliver Dowden, said he had written to MPs, peers and councillors to outline the government's position, after a week in which tens of thousands of people protested against statues of historical figures linked to slavery and rac...
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