Minister says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live
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Ahead of a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, Andy Burnham wrote that Britain needed to ‘acknowledge its complicated history’ Good morning and welcome to our Sunday UK politics blog. Budget week conversation has moved on a bit; Tory leader Kemi Badenoch is doing the rounds of the politics shows this
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Minister says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live. Ahead of a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, Andy Burnham wrote that Britain needed to ‘acknowledge its complicated history’ Good morning and welcome to our Sunday UK politics blog. Budget week conversation has moved on a bit; Tory leader Kemi Badenoch is doing the rounds of the politics shows this Covered by 2 publications. The Guardian World: Minister says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live. The Guardian UK: John Healey says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live.
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- The Guardian World United Kingdom Minister says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live Ahead of a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, Andy Burnham wrote that Britain needed to ‘acknowledge its complicated history’ Good morning and welcome to our Sunday UK politics blog. Budget week conversation has moved on a bit; Tory leader Kemi Badenoch is doing the rounds of the politics shows this 6 h ago · Tier 2
- The Guardian UK United Kingdom John Healey says UK apology over historic role in slave trade won’t lead to financial reparations – UK politics live Ahead of a meeting with Commonwealth leaders, Andy Burnham wrote that Britain needed to ‘acknowledge its complicated history’ At the end of his interview with Kuennsberg, Healey was also asked to comment on a potential apology for Britain’s near-250 years of perpetrating the slave trade and why the 3 h ago · Tier 2
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