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Guyana's president says King should apologise for UK's role in slavery

Guyana's president told ITV News correspondent Robert Moore that an apology from the King would be an important step in putting right past wrongs. He described the UK's part in the slave trade as shameful. The interview comes ahead of the King's visit to Guyana, where the government is also demanding reparations.

By BriefTea Editorial · 20 October 2026 at 6:57

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