Call from head of Caribbean reparations body comes as Bahamas foreign minister claims UK PM will change his positionUK politics live – latest updatesBritain has a legal and moral case to answer over its historical role in...
Read MoreForeign secretary says status quo not sustainable as Tory MPs accuse Labour of giving away key assetDavid Lammy has hailed the decision to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius as a deal to save a strategically important UK-US...
Read MoreAgreement to hand back UK’s last African colony follows rounds of negotiations and international pressureThe UK has agreed to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending years of bitter dispute over Britain’s...
Read MoreJohn Wordsworth drowned when East India Company ship sank off Dorset in 1805 and its story is important, says Historic EnglandThe government has granted protection to the wreck of a ship that was captained by the brother of the...
Read MoreTrust says it will not ‘weigh in’ on debates over college memorials but has undergone its own ‘soul-searching’ over colonialismThe head of the body that awards the Rhodes scholarship – the oldest...
Read MoreUN legal opinion would put pressure on 10 European countries targeted to engage in reparative justiceCaribbean countries are considering approaching the UN’s international court of justice (ICJ) for a legal opinion on...
Read MoreRichard Drax reported to have visited Caribbean island for meeting on next steps, including plans for former sugar plantationThe government of Barbados is considering plans to make a wealthy Conservative MP the first individual...
Read MoreReport says global south has been ‘used as place to dump waste’ and that people of colour are suffering disproportionatelyThe climate and ecological crises are a legacy of systemic racism and people of colour suffer...
Read MoreSenior roles still dominated by white people while appeals depict countries as inferior to UK, says international development committeeBritish MPs have issued a scathing report on racism in the aid sector, warning that colonial...
Read MoreDisagreements have led to delay in course rollout as civil servants think empire material ‘too controversial’Civil servants have attempted to “sanitise” a Home Office teaching module on race, empire and...
Read MoreRhian Graham, cleared of criminal damage for her part in toppling the statue of the slave trader, says a vital debate about Britain’s history is being hijackedConservative MPs and rightwing commentators have misrepresented...
Read MoreMembers raised concerns about ‘extreme’ positions taken by individuals involved in Restore TrustThe National Trust has warned of the damage it faces from what it calls an ideological campaign waged against it by...
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