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Sign of Things to Come? Royals' Caribbean Tour Hit by Protests

Prince William's trip to the Caribbean was meant to help Commonwealth countries where his 95-year-old grandmother is also head of state celebrate her record-breaking 70 years on the throne. But what were designed to be carefully choreographed photocalls and public appearances for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee did not go…

Asharq Al-Awsat

British royals face new reality in Caribbean

Prince William’s trip to the Caribbean was meant to help Commonwealth countries where his 95-year-old grandmother is also head of state celebrate her record-breaking 70 years on the throne.

Bangkok Post

William suggests monarchy will respect any decision to become a republic

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are touring the Caribbean to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

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Prince William adds last minute detail to speech after storm of criticism and PR blunders

The Duke of Cambridge spoke about how the Royal Family "respects your decisions" with Caribbean countries looking at ditching the Queen as head of state and becoming republics

Daily Mirror

Prince William and Kate Middleton brave the rain and face off in Bahamian sloop race

It has been a turbulent Caribbean tour described by some as tone deaf and the royal couple had to rise to even more waves today as the countdown to Prince William and Kate Middleton's departure begins

Daily Mirror

Inside William and Kate's tone-deaf Caribbean tour and blunders that damaged royal brand

The Mirror's Russell Myers followed Prince William and Kate Middleton all the way on their tone-deaf Caribbean tour, observing a series of PR blunders that severely wounded the future king and queen's reputation and dealt a blow to the royal brand

Daily Mirror

‘Perfect storm’: royals misjudged Caribbean tour, say critics

Calls for slavery reparations and Jamaica’s PM insisting country was ‘moving on’ signal sea change in relations with royals

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As a historian of slavery, I know just how much the royal family has to answer for in Jamaica

Protests during the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to the Caribbean highlight royalty’s pivotal role in the slave trade, says historian Trevor Burnard

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Queen’s 70-year reign praised as William and Kate begin Bahamas visit

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are touring the Caribbean to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

The Independent UK

William and Kate Middleton's open-top parade branded 'awful' echo of colonialist past

The row over Prince William and Kate Middleton's 'colonial' parade has led many people to ask whether the royal couple's turbulent Caribbean tour is just a relic of the past

Daily Mirror

British royals arrive in The Bahamas amid colonial reckoning

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in The Bahamas on Thursday for the third leg of a Caribbean tour that has been marked by protests over the British Empire's legacy and signs of waning influence of the monarchical system.

Reuters

Kate Middleton wears colour of Bahamas flag as she and William begin last leg of tour

Prince William and Kate Middleton have landed in the Bahamas for the third and final leg of their Caribbean tour after waving goodbye to Jamaica earlier today - they'll stay in the Bahamas until Saturday

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton wears first recycled dress of royal tour with special brooch from Queen

Kate Middleton wore a beautiful green dress that she's been seen in before as she and Prince William left Jamaica to head for the Bahamas on the final leg of their Caribbean tour

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The Independent UK

William and Kate attend commissioning parade for Caribbean officer cadets

The Duke of Cambridge took the salute of the young men and women who will in future years lead troops in their homelands.

Daily Mirror

William's tribute to Queen as he and Kate echo grandparents 68 years on in Land Rover

Prince William and Kate Middleton attended their last engagement on the Jamaican leg of their Caribbean tour by visiting a passing out parade of the Jamaican Defence Force

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton’s Caribbean wardrobe is a masterclass in spring dressing

The Duchess of Cambridge is making a sartorial splash with statement earrings and bold prints, writes Saman Javed

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The Conversation

Five ways the monarchy has benefited from colonialism and slavery

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s tour of the Caribbean for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has been criticised over the royals’ connection to colonialism and slavery.

Evening Standard

Inside a modern royal tour that shows a tectonic shift within the Firm

The Cambridges’ visit to the Caribbean marks the latest in a series of handovers by the Queen, as she begins to step back from her royal duties. Robert Jobson charts a new era for the monarchy as it faces up to its colonial past

The New Daily

‘An apology is important’: Why the Royal PR tour of the Caribbean has spectacularly derailed

As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge touch down in The Bahamas on the final leg of their royal Caribbean tour, they'll be met with further protests.

Daily Record

Dumbarton rum distillery receives special visit from High Commissioner of St Lucia

Island Slice Distillery is run by Sylvester Herman who is originally from the Caribbean island.

Evening Standard

Prince William expresses ‘profound sorrow’ at slavery in Jamaica speech

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are touring the Caribbean to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Wales Online

William expresses 'profound sorrow' at 'abhorrent' slavery and acknowledges Jamaica's 'pain'

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are touring the Caribbean to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

The Independent UK

William expresses ‘profound sorrow’ at slavery and acknowledges Jamaica’s ‘pain’

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are touring the Caribbean to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

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