King Charles Refuses Slavery Apology as Royal Expert Calls Him “Weak”
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King Charles Refuses Slavery Apology as Royal Expert Calls Him “Weak”

B2中高级2026年11月5日8分钟

King Charles has expressed profound personal sorrow over Britain's involvement in the transatlantic slave trade, but stopped short of delivering the formal apology sought by campaigners. Addressing Commonwealth leaders in Antigua, the King described slavery as a shameful chapter of history that filled him with horror. He also highlighted the Royal Navy's role in suppressing the slave trade and called for practical cooperation to address historical injustices. Meanwhile, Charles and Queen Camilla concluded their Caribbean tour with a Commonwealth dinner, a beach cleanup and more jokes about the King's now-famous soaking during a military parade. ...

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Hello and welcome to Palace Intrigue, I am your host, Mark Francis. King Charles has spoken of his profound sorrow over the transatlantic slave trade while highlighting the Royal Navy's role in helping to bring it to an end. Addressing Commonwealth leaders in Antigua, the King described slavery as a shameful chapter

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of history that fills my heart with horror and my soul with the most profound personal sorrow." His remarks came amid growing pressure for Britain to acknowledge its historical role in the trade.

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he is open to considering a formal apology while ruling out financial reparations as the right response. The King offered no apology on behalf of Britain. He instead urged Commonwealth members to draw lessons from their shared history and work

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