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Burnham ‘Open’ to Calls for Slavery Apology
PM Andy Burnham has said he is 'open' to the possibility of the UK issuing a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but has ruled out financial reparations.

PM Andy Burnham has said he is 'open' to the possibility of the UK issuing a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but has ruled out financial reparations.