King arrives in Antigua and Barbuda - as Burnham 'open' to slavery apology

The King's visit to Antigua and Barbuda comes amid a growing call for the British government to formally apologize for its role in slavery. Local leader Andy Burnham has expressed openness to this idea, signaling a potential shift in the UK's stance on historical reparations. This visit and these discussions highlight the ongoing global reckoning with colonial histories and the implications for current diplomatic relations and historical justice. The King's presence underscores the importance of these conversations within the Commonwealth framework.