1 hour ago Who is Lidia Thorpe? Australian senator who heckled King Charles has history of outbursts

Yelling at the King and Queen as royal protection officers attempted to lead her out of the building, Senator Lidia Thorpe said: "You committed genocide against our people"

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2 hours ago Australian senator shouts 'you are not my King' at Charles during royal reception in Canberra

Senator Lidia Thorpe shouted ‘give us our land back’ at the royal reception in Canberra

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3 hours ago King Charles is heckled by radical Australian politician accusing him of 'genocide' and shouting 'give us our land back... f*** the colony' in ugly confrontation during his tour down under 

Firebrand Indigenous politician Lidia Thorpe has interrupted King Charles ' address at Parliament House in Canberra with a foul-mouthed rant, after he finished a speech praising his welcome to Australia.

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3 hours ago King Charles heckled by Australian senator shouting ‘you are not my king’

King Charles‘s landmark address to Australia’s Parliament House on Monday was disrupted by a protesting Indigenous senator shouting “you are not my king” and accusing him of “committ[ing] genocide against our people”.

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3 hours ago King lambasted by Australian senator for ‘genocide’ against Indigenous people

Senator Lidia Thorpe waited until the end of a landmark speech Charles gave in the capital Canberra to verbally attack the King.

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3 hours ago King Charles and Queen Camilla confronted by angry protester accusing Royal Family of 'genocide'

Lidia Thorpe, an Aboriginal Australian independent senator, has accused the British monarchy of 'genocide' as she confronted King Charles and Queen Camilla

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4 hours ago King Charles heckled by Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe at Australia’s Parliament House

Independent senator yells ‘this is not your country’ and ‘give us a treaty’ at monarch during key event of king’s five-day visit to AustraliaKing Charles has been heckled by an Indigenous Australian senator, who called for a treaty and accused the crown of stealing Aboriginal land, as he concluded a speech at Parliament House in Canberra.Charles, on a five-day visit to Australia with Queen Camilla, addressed MPs and senators in the Great Hall of Parliament House on Monday. It was a key moment of his inaugural visit to Australia as monarch. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago King Charles confronted by furious Australian politician who accuses royals of 'genocide'

King Charles and Queen Camilla were visiting Parliament House in Canberra as part of their Australian tour when Senator Lidia Thorpe, an indigenous campaigner, burst into the Great Hall where the monarch had just given a speech and shouted 'You're not my King'

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4 hours ago King Charles confronted by furious protestor who unleashes rant accusing royals of 'genocide'

King Charles and Queen Camilla were visiting Parliament House in Canberra as part of their Australian tour when Senator Lidia Thorpe, an indigenous campaigner, burst into the Great Hall where the monarch had just given a speech and shouted 'You're not my King'

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