Atlantic slave trade22 hrs agoColston plaque wording approved by councilA description of the slave trader as a Bristol "benefactor" is removed in the new version.22 hrs agoBristol5 days agoDecision expected on Colston statue plaqueThe plaque is intended for the plinth where the Bristol slave trader's statue was toppled in 2020.5 days agoBristol26 Oct 2024Time has come for reparations dialogue, Commonwealth heads agreeThe UK had previously insisted the subject was not on the agenda at the leaders' summit in Samoa.26 Oct 2024Politics25 Oct 2024Show celebrates Belfast's anti-slavery heritageA unique live show commemorating Belfast's opposition to the slave trade opens in the city centre.25 Oct 2024Northern Ireland24 Oct 2024UK will not pay out over slavery, says ReevesThe chancellor says she understands why countries are making demands but the UK will not pay out.24 Oct 2024Politics24 Oct 2024Commonwealth leaders to defy UK on slavery reparationsDowning Street insists a discussion about the issue is not on the agenda for the summit of 56 Commonwealth countries.24 Oct 2024Politics2 Oct 2024City museums to undergo £58m makeover The International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum will close in early 2025 for the work. 2 Oct 2024Liverpool23 Aug 2024Liverpool walk marks Slavery Remembrance DayIt covers landmarks across the port, which was the European capital of the transatlantic slave trade.23 Aug 2024Liverpool23 Aug 2024Cowrie shell chosen for Docklands slavery memorialSadiq Khan says the work is a "reminder of the pain and suffering caused by transatlantic slavery".23 Aug 2024London
