The King pointedly avoided any suggestion of a British apology over slavery in his keynote Commonwealth speech today and insisted 'we cannot change the past'.
King Charles says 'shameful' transatlantic slave trade 'fills my heart with horror' - but insists 'we cannot change the past' in speech to Commonwealth leaders in Antigua
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