Starmer urged to open reparations talks at Commonwealth summit

Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Labour MP for Clapham and Brixton Hill: ‘The UK has both a moral and legal duty to address the injustices of the past.’ Photograph: Dave Benett/Getty Images

Keir Starmer is under pressure from Labour MPs and Caribbean governments to open the door to reparatory justice when he travels to Samoa this week.

The UK prime minister is due to visit the small Pacific island state for the Commonwealth heads of government meeting (Chogm), which starts on Monday.