Jamaica is stepping up a campaign for £7.6billion in slavery reparations by lobbying King Charles , after a government delegation arrived in London with a petition for Buckingham Palace.

The petition will ask Charles, as Jamaica's head of state, to refer three questions about transatlantic chattel slavery to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

Slavery’s legacy continues ‘to deprive our country and our people’, says minister, as group prepares to appeal to Jamaica’s head of state