11 minutes ago Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations at Commonwealth summit

Britain faces demands for £200 billion in slavery and £6.2 trillion in climate reparations by 2050

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26 minutes ago A warm royal reception, sincere thanks and then... profanities screamed by Lidia Thorpe: REBECCA ENGLISH on the King's visit to Canberra that ended in huge international anger

Security officials in Canberra acted quickly to remove Lidia Thorpe, but the shock was palpable as guests struggled at first to work out what on earth was happening, writes REBECCA ENGLISH.

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86 minutes ago Australian senator shares cartoon of beheaded King Charles after protest in parliament

Lidia Thorpe earlier stormed into a royal reception where she shouted that Charles had ‘committed genocide’

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92 minutes ago King Charles’s poignant comments about Australian Indigenous people before senator accused him of genocide

The monarch said the ‘timeless wisdom’ of Indigenous people can help fight climate change

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2 hours ago Royal news live: Australian senator Lidia Thorpe explains furious outburst after King Charles’s speech

The Australian senator speaks out again following confrontation in parliament

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2 hours ago Who is Lidia Thorpe? Radical indigenous Australian senator behind King Charles rant had romance with ex

Lidia Thorpe, 51, (pictured) has a track record of stunts at major political events and angry outbursts, from calling the Queen a 'coloniser' to berating a group of men outside a strip club.

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2 hours ago Fury as radical Australian Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe posts beheaded King Charles cartoon hours after hijacking and embarrassing King by accusing him of 'genocide' at royal welcome event

Dressed in a native fur coat, Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe, 51, shouted at Parliament House in Canberra that the King had 'committed genocide against our people', adding: 'F*** the colony'.

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3 hours ago Who is Lidia Thorpe? What you need to know about the Australian senator who heckled the King

The Indigenous senator has long been known for her dislike of the British monarchy.

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3 hours ago Who is Lidia Thorpe? Australian senator who heckled King Charles at Parliamentary reception

The senator shouted “You are not my King” and “This is not your land” at the monarch during a royal reception

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