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King says Commonwealth faces existential climate threat

Published 25 October 2024, 9:32 am
King Charles has declared the Commonwealth is facing an existential threat from climate change and warned a failure to act could drive inequality and lead to conflict. He has also acknowledged the 'painful past' of the Commonwealth, as pressure builds for a reparations for the slave trade.
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