7 minutes ago Government policy means every Australian can request a free portrait of King Charles

In the UK institutions can apply for portraits of King Charles, but individuals can’t

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9 minutes ago Thousands of royal fans flock to Sydney Opera house to cheer on King Charles

King Charles III and Queen Camilla received a rapturous reception from thousands of royal fans at the Sydney Opera House today as their Australia tour continued.

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49 minutes ago King Charles faces Indigenous activists for second day in a row on Australia tour

Indigenous elders in Sydney one told him their goal was ‘sovereignty’

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56 minutes ago Australian senator Lidia Thorpe confronted King Charles with a string of claims. How do they stack up?

The Gurnai Gunditjmara and Djab-Wurrung woman accused the crown of a rang of crimes against Indigenous people at Parliament HouseFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIndependent federal senator Lidia Thorpe’s forthright haranguing of King Charles during his visit to the Australian parliament has made global headlines.Reactions have been mixed. Many have criticised Thorpe’s decision to disrupt the event, labelling the 51-year-old’s behaviour as “disrespectful” and “grandstanding”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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66 minutes ago Royal news live: King Charles faces indigenous activists for second day after senator explains outburst

King accused of ‘genocide’ against Australia’s First Nations by senator Lidia Thorpe who told him ‘You are not my King’

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95 minutes ago The 'insulting' error in the menu for King Charles' royal welcome ceremony that has infuriated Aussies

The inclusion of Anzac 'cookies' on the menu for Australia's parliamentary reception for King Charles and Queen Camilla has sparked outrage.

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99 minutes ago King Charles confronted by another Australian indigenous activist hours after angry protestor

King Charles and the Queen have been welcomed by an Indigenous elder during a visit to the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence in Sydney on the second day of their Australian tour

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1 hour ago King Charles and Queen Camilla's very Aussie act at community barbecue in Parramatta

Scott McCoy, 42, manager of Black Bear BBQ restaurant in Sydney and better known by the nickname 'Chop', McCoy said it was 'an honour' to have some royal helpers.

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1 hour ago A Samoan village prepares to welcome King Charles but fears an uncertain future for its reef

People who live in villages along the Samoan coastline where a New Zealand navy ship ran aground, caught fire and sank this month are worried about their livelihoods and the future of tourism and fishing in the area as they prepare for the arrival of Britain's King Charles III on Wednesday

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1 hour ago King Charles' unexpected three words as he hugs survivor of Australia's 'stolen generation'

King Charles was seen embracing Uncle James Michael 'Widdy' Welsh in a huge hug as he visited the National Centre for Indigenous Excellence in Sydney today as his tour of Australia continues

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