Theresa May slams National Trust over 'airbrushing' of Easter

Rebranding annual event as 'Cadbury Egg Hunt' is 'absolutely ridiculous', says Prime Minister

Easter Eggs

Theresa May says it is "absolutely ridiculous" that the National Trust and chocolatier Cadbury have omitted the word "Easter" from their annual egg hunt.

Church leaders have also criticised the move, accusing the two organisations of "airbrushing faith" after rebranding the annual "Easter Egg Trail" as the "Cadbury Egg Hunt".

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