The Indigenous senator who confronted King Charles has spoken out to explain why she shouted at him after his parliamentary adress.Senator Lidia Thorpe told the monarch “you are not my king” and demanded a treaty between Australia‘s First Nations and its government on Monday.

An indigenous Australian senator heckled King Charles and accused him of genocide during a rant that lasted for about a minute inside Australia’s Parliament House. Video footage of the verbal attack is being shared widely on social media.

Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe has been branded "narcissistic" and "attention seeking" after verbally abusing King Charles during his visit to Parliament. In his first trip to the country as monarch,