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British historian David Starkey made an appearance on a pre-Coronation broadcast on GB News Thursday, where he claimed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was not sufficiently “grounded” in British culture.

GB News stars have reacted to King Charles' announcement as he made Prince William and Catherine, the Prince and Princess of Wales.His Majesty made his first public address as the reigning monarch, following the death of his beloved mother, Queen Elizabeth II, who died aged 96 on September 8.Charles, 73, spoke to the United Kingdom and overseas territories where he is King as he paid tribute to his mum while also addressing his two children, Prince William and Prince Harry.READ MORE: King Charles teary-eyed in first public speech with emotional tribute to QueenBefore his accession, Charles was known as the Prince of Wales while Queen Camilla opted not to use the title in honour of his ex-wife, Diana, the Princess of Wales.Addressing the nation, the sovereign said of his eldest son: "With Catherine beside him, our new Prince and Princess of Wales will, I know, continue to inspire and lead our national conversations, helping to bring the marginal to the centre ground where vital help can be given."Moments later, while appearing on GB News, David Starkey said: "What it really is, the position of Prince of Wales since the first World War since the future Edward VIII has been conferred by full investiture as it was with Prince Charles, himself.You can leave your tributes to Queen Elizabeth II here."Are we allowed a little humour on this occasion? That extraordinary service that was put together by Anthony Armstrong-Jones with that preposterous crown and whatever."The question will be, do we want an investiture? It's a unique situation that we've got an old King and a fully adult heir who has not been created Prince of Wales."He continued: "What we could be confronted with is a coronation and an investiture.

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David Starkey has issued a public apology over his "damn blacks" outburst - calling his comments "clumsy" and a "big mistake".

Historian and TV presenter David Starkey has issued a statement apologising for his 'damn blacks' outburst which cost him several of his prestigious university appointments.The TV historian had declared slavery cannot be considered genocide because "so many damn blacks" survived in an online interview with conservative commentator Darren Grimes.Speaking on an online show called Reasoned, Starkey, 75, was asked to give his though on slavery and made a series of controversial comments.He said: "Slavery was not genocide otherwise there wouldn't be so many damn blacks in Africa or Britain would there? An awful lot of them survived..."The TV star has now issued a lengthy apology - calling his remarks a "bad mistake".He wrote in a statement: "On

David Starkey has been dropped from two of his prestigious university positions after being caught up in a racism row this week.

Piers Morgan has branded David Starkey "disgusting" after he was plunged into a fresh racism row yesterday.

Historian David Starkey has become embroiled in a fresh race row by declaring slavery cannot be considered genocide because "so many damn blacks survived".