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Keir Starmer issues state apology for historical forced adoption scandal

Keir Starmer issues state apology for historical forced adoption scandal

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has officially apologized for the state-facilitated forced adoption of babies between 1949 and 1976. This marks a shift in accountability for systemic failures within public, religious, and health institutions.

News ·2 Jul 2026, 23:12 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read