8 hours 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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10 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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11 hours ago Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe faces angry backlash over 'rude and disrespectful' outburst during King Charles' visit

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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14 hours ago Royal news live: King Charles told ‘give us our land back’ by senator after speech in Australian parliament

The visit is King Charles’s first tour of Australia as king

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14 hours ago Watch live: King Charles and Queen Camilla continue tour of Australia in Canberra

King Charles and Queen Camilla are today (Monday 21 October) in Canberra as part of their tour of Australia - thefirst since Charles took to the throne.

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15 hours ago King Charles is almost upstaged by a very woolly super fan at royal tour in Canberra

The King, a keen farmer, was apparently left in 'disbelief' after Hephner the alpaca sneezed on him as he went to say hello.

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32 hours ago Ghosts of the past for King Charles and Queen Camilla as they sign Bible on Australia tour previously inked by Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, as well as the monarch and Diana back in 1983

The royal couple are on a six-day tour of Australia, their first since the King ascended to the throne, and as part of their duties, were asked to sign the country's first Bible and book of common prayer.

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33 hours ago Royal news live: King Charles jokes about ‘sands of time’ as he gifts hourglass to local Australian parliament

The visit is King Charles’s first tour of Australia as king

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43 hours ago King Charles visits Australia LIVE: His Majesty and Queen Camilla to attend church service

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are currently in Australia for their royal tour.

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