Australian senator Lidia Thorpe explains furious outburst after King Charles’s speech - The Australian senator speaks out again following confrontation in parliament

Appearing on British Sky News soon afterwards, Thorpe was quizzed by no-nonsense host Kay Burley who asked why she had accused the King of “genocide” during her protest. “Global truth-telling about the royals who caused so much devastation to not only our people in this country but Indigenous people around the world,” Thorpe said.

King Charles and Queen Camilla flew to Samoa for the Commonwealth leaders’ meeting early on Wednesday, after completing their visit to Australia the previous day. Not,