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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Patrick

I’m sorry public felt misled, says Captain Tom’s daughter after charity controversy

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter has apologised if the public “felt misled” following a controversy over a charity set up in her father’s name.

The Second World War veteran became a household name during the Covid pandemic after raising £38.9m for NHS charities by doing laps of his garden in the run-up to his 100th birthday. He died with coronavirus in February 2021.

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