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UK royal family staff member quits after racist comments

Ngozi Fulani can be seen in this photo, as Queen Consort Camilla, centre, attends a reception to raise awareness about violence against women and girls at Buckingham Palace in London [Kin Cheung/pool/AP]

A member of the United Kingdom’s royal family staff has resigned after making racist comments to a British charity boss at a reception held by King Charles III’s wife, Queen Consort Camilla.

Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Wednesday that “unacceptable and deeply regrettable comments have been made” by the staff member, who later apologised and stepped aside.

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