Finally, the end of ‘the British empire’ – and maybe an honours system a modern country can live with | Hugh Muir

Finally, the end of ‘the British empire’ – and maybe an honours system a modern country can live with | Hugh Muir

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​Benjamin Zephaniah did it. So did ​Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. Howard Gayle, the pioneering black footballer, did it without a second thought.​Britain, keen to highlight their achievements as outstanding citizens who have…

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