The Aboriginal Australian politician who harangued King Charles III on Monday has denied accusations that she breached her parliamentary oath, insisting that she pledged allegiance to the “hairs” of Queen Elizabeth II rather than her “heirs”.
Lidia Thorpe’s extraordinary defence came amid calls for her to resign as a member of the Australian senate, the upper house of parliament.
She made headlines around the world when she interrupted a reception for King Charles and Queen […]
Australian politician who heckled the King swore allegiance to Queen’s ‘hairs’