Coverage dated October 20, 2024

Indigenous Aboriginal Australian lawmaker heckles KIng Charles III after speech

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An Indigenous Australian senator heckled King Charles III after his address to the Australian Parliament House on Monday, yelling, "You are not my king," to the monarch.

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15 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    ‘Not my king’: King Charles heckled by indigenous senator in Australia (opens NBC News)

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    King Charles III was heckled in Australia on Monday by an Indigenous senator who shouted “you’re not my king” as the British monarch spoke to lawmakers.

  2. New York Post

    King Charles heckled by Australian senator shouting ‘you are not my king’ during speech to parliament: ‘F–k the colony’ (opens New York Post)

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    King Charles' address to the Australian parliament erupted into chaos Monday after a senator shouted "you are not my king" and accused him of "committing genocide against our people."

  3. CNN

    Australian lawmaker Lidia Thorpe confronts King Charles: ‘You are not my king’ (opens CNN)

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    Britain’s King Charles II had just finished giving a speech to Australia’s Parliament House on Monday when an Indigenous senator began yelling, “You are not my king.”

  4. Fox News

    King Charles heckled by Australian lawmaker: 'You are not my king' (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Lidia Thorpe, an indigenous lawmaker, was captured on video heckling King Charles III in Canberra, Australia, during his visit to the country.

  5. Time

    Indigenous Australian Senator Heckles King Charles (opens Time)

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    At a Parliament reception to welcome the British monarch, Lidia Thorpe shouted at Charles that he was not her king and should “give us our land back.”

  6. UPI

    Indigenous Aboriginal Australian lawmaker heckles KIng Charles III after speech (opens UPI)

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    An Indigenous Australian senator heckled King Charles III after his address to the Australian Parliament House on Monday, yelling, "You are not my king," to the monarch.

  7. The Republic

    'You are not my king,' Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles (opens The Republic)

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    CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Indigenous senator told King Charles III that Australia is not his land as the British royal visited Australia’s parliament on Monday. Sen. Lidia Thorpe was escorted out of a parliamentary reception for the royal couple after shouting that British colonizers have taken …

  8. The Guardian

    King Charles heckled by Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe at Australia’s Parliament House (opens The Guardian)

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    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 Australia

  9. Forbes

    King Charles Heckled In Australia: ‘You Committed Genocide Against Our People’ (opens Forbes)

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    Lidia Thorpe, an Aboriginal Australian senator, screamed at King Charles III after he visited Australia’s parliament on Monday.

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