King Charles Faces Protests and Applause on Australian Tour

As King Charles wraps up his Australian tour, protests by Indigenous activists highlight ongoing tensions over colonial history.

• King Charles' visit to Australia was marked by protests from Indigenous activists, including Senator Lidia Thorpe, who accused the monarchy of historical injustices.
• Despite the protests, the tour was deemed a success by Buckingham Palace, with large crowds gathering to see the King and Queen Camilla at various events.
• Indigenous protestor Wayne Wharton was arrested after attempting to confront the King, calling him a 'King of thieves' and demanding accountability for colonial actions.
• King Charles engaged with Indigenous communities, including a meeting with a member of the 'stolen generation,' highlighting efforts to address historical grievances.
• The tour concluded with a fleet review of the Royal Australian Navy, as the royal couple prepared to continue their engagements in Samoa.

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