Karl Marx memorial "will never be the same again" after hammer attack

A memorial to German philosopher Karl Marx has been attacked with a hammer and "will never be the same again", a charity has said.

Karl Marx memorial "will never be the same again" after hammer attack

A memorial to German philosopher Karl Marx has been attacked with a hammer and "will never be the same again", a charity has said.

The Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust, the charity which runs the cemetery in north London, said the marble plaque on Marx's grave appeared to have been attacked with a hammer over the weekend in what looked like "a deliberate attack on the memory of Karl Marx himself".

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