Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Culture

King Charles says he has greater understanding of 'horrors' of slavery, falls short of apology

King Charles III told the heads of 56 Commonwealth countries on Tuesday that he has a greater understanding of the horrors of slavery, calling it a "shameful chapter of history". This comes as Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he was open to the United Kingdom apologising for the transatlantic slave trade.

King Charles says he has greater understanding of 'horrors' of slavery, falls short of apology

We haven't written up this one. France 24 has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at france24.com →

More in Culture

More from Tuesday 3 November →