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"I never thought it was going to go on forever... I don't feel particularly shocked, worried or upset.” Emma Soames, the granddaughter of Winston Churchill, disagrees that it is “wokery” that the wartime Prime Minister will not feature on new £5 notes. #Newsnight

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