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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nadine White

The Voice calls for royals to apologise for slavery after Prince Charles editorship backlash

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Britain’s leading Black newspaper is calling for the royal family to apologise and pay reparations for slavery amid backlash about Prince Charles guest editing the paper.

The Prince of Wales took over The Voice newspaper’s September edition which unleashed a torrent of criticism from readers. A well-placed source told The Independent that some backlash was anticipated during the planning process but overlooked.

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