King to address slavery with 'unflinching honesty' after new Burnham stance on apology
ITV News · Chris Ship ·
King Charles will address the transatlantic slave trade at the Commonwealth summit next week, but he has not changed his stance on issuing an apology.
The King will discuss slavery during his opening speech of the Commonwealth summit, as ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship reports
King Charles will address the transatlantic slave trade when he opens his second Commonwealth summit next week, but he has not changed his stance following Andy Burnham’s declaration that he is now open to talks about an apology for Britain’s role.
Mr Burnham announced on Saturday that he is, unlike any other prime minister before him, willing to start discussions about a formal apology from the British state for its role in slavery.
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