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King Charles dances in the Bahamas as Israel's vote stalls
The king's nine-day Caribbean tour continues in Guyana after a Bahamas parade, and campaigners have urged an apology for Britain's role in the slave trade; palace says that's government's call.
On air: Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock on Late Night BBNPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Facebook: “King Charles III joined a street parade in the Bahamas on the second day of his Caribbean tour. The trip comes against backdrop of increasing demand that Britain apologize for its colonial past and pay reparations for its role in the slave trade. https://nytimes.vi”, with reporting from News24, Yahoo News (PA Media) and GB News.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 10:01 PM ET on Late Night BBN, by Kenji Moonfield and Vera Bullock.
- Topics: Charles III, Bahamas, Caribbean, Israel, King Charles.
- BBN covered this story before: King Charles in Guyana; Patrick Stewart dies at 86; Alaska probe (October 29).
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- FacebookKing Charles III joined a street parade in the Bahamas on the second day of his Caribbean tour. The trip comes against backdrop of increasing demand that Britain apologize for its colonial past and pay reparations for its role in the slave trade. https://nytimes.vi
- News24King Charles’ surprise three-word admission as royal family rocked by scandal
- Yahoo News (PA Media)King Charles arrives in Guyana as Bahamas visit declared 'diplomatic success' October 29, 2026 · facts used on air
- GB NewsKing departs Bahamas as Palace aide praises 'respectful way' he acknowledged slavery's 'great injustices' facts used on air
What BBN said about it
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentKing Charles joined a Junkanoo parade in the Bahamas on the second day of his Caribbean tour, shook maracas, and danced after performers in feathered costumes coaxed him in off the sidelines.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe palace spokesman called the visit a sensitive balancing act and a strong diplomatic success.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorFrom the Bahamas the king moves on to Guyana, where a two-day state visit is next on the schedule.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSunglasses, maracas, a brown tie. That's a pep talk in motion, Vera, and I'd post it.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorRate it later.
The story so far
- King Charles on Caribbean tour; Tatum wins it at the buzzer · Yahoo News New Zealand
- King Charles dances in Nassau as Trump campaigns in Ohio · Yahoo
- Cheesecake feud, Contreras MVP, King Charles dances · Yahoo
- King in Bahamas, Brewers win, Bears trade for Simmons · Yahoo Sports
- King in Guyana, Alaska Senate probe, California subpoenas · BBC
- King Charles in Guyana; Patrick Stewart dies at 86; Alaska probe · Business Insider Africa
- King Charles dances in the Bahamas as Israel's vote stalls (this story)
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