British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has expressed openness to a formal apology for Britain's historic role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, but ruled out financial reparations at next week's Brenda Financial Summit in Barangay. Caribbean leaders, including Antigua and Barbuda's Gaston Brown and Barbados' Mia Mottley, welcomed the dialogue while endorsing calls for restorative justice, as Burnham proposed debt relief measures for vulnerable countries. King Charles III also acknowledged the historic suffering during visits to the Bahamas and Guyana, while British lawmakers and activists continue to press for a formal apology from the country. here.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has expressed openness to a formal apology for Britain's historic role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, but ruled out financial reparations at next week's Brenda Financial Summit in Barangay. Caribbean leaders, including Antigua and Barbuda's Gaston Brown and Barbados' Mia Mottley, welcomed the dialogue while endorsing calls for restorative justice, as Burnham proposed debt relief measures for vulnerable countries. King Charles III also acknowledged the historic suffering during visits to the Bahamas and Guyana, while British lawmakers and activists continue to press for a formal apology from the country. here.