British people can’t be made to pay for the wrongs of slavery – but we must confront our complicated history | Andy Burnham
2 sources·Updated October 31, 2026
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- Sky News UK·7h agoBurnham 'open' to slavery apology - as King continues Caribbean tour
Andy Burnham has said he is "open" to calls for Britain to make a formal apology for its role in the slave trade as the King continues his tour of the Caribbean.
Read at Sky News UK → - Guardian International·12h agoBritish people can’t be made to pay for the wrongs of slavery – but we must confront our complicated history | Andy Burnham
Financial reparations are not the answer. Working together with our Commonwealth family is the best way to ensure prosperity for us all • Andy Burnham open to calls for formal apology for Britain’s role in slave trade On 28 October 1787, Thomas Clarkson pushed through the crowds…
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