Should the Word ‘Empire’ Be Removed From the Honours? | Good Morning Britain

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Labour leadership candidate Lisa Nandy has called for the word ‘Empire’ to be removed from the honours system because it “alienates” people who were oppressed by Britain in the past. A number of people have turned down an OBE because of the word and its connotations.

Toby Young and Kehinde Andrews plus hip hop artist Jonzi D, who turned down an MBE because of the associations with Empire, debate.

Broadcast on 03/02/2020

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