‘Game Changer’ was a work the artist made as a thank you to England’s health workers amid the pandemic

A Banksy painting of a young boy ditching his Batman and Spider-Man action figures for one of a caped superhero nurse has sold for a world record price of £16.7m, the money going to UK health charities.

The artist made the work as a thank you to the NHS, delivering it out of the blue to Southampton general hospital last May.

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