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Britain open to apologising for slavery, says Andy Burnham

Mr. Burnham pushed back against the notion of financial reparations for victims of slavery saying that the British people could not be held responsible for historical wrongs; Burnham’s omission of colonialism ‘inexcusable’, said Tharoor

· 10/31/2026, 12:30:10 PM· 2 min read
Britain open to apologising for slavery, says Andy Burnham
Mr. Burnham pushed back against the notion of financial reparations for victims of slavery saying that the British people could not be held responsible for historical wrongs; Burnham’s omission of colonialism ‘inexcusable’, said Tharoor
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