A palace insider reveals King Charles’ reaction to angry Australian senator

King Charles faced an unexpected encounter during a reception at the Australian Parliament on Monday after a senator hurled shocking claims at the visiting royal family.

The monarch and his wife, Queen Camilla, were sitting at the podium after receiving a warm welcome from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and fiancee Jodie Haydon in Parliament in Canberra when Senator Lidia Thorpe launched a verbal attack on the monarch

The senator was escorted out of the venue as she continued her rant, and the meeting ended minutes later, leaving many attendees devastated.

However, a palace insider denied claims made by the angry protester that the space was shortened.

“Their Majesties were deeply moved to see and hear the many thousands who had supported them, and only regret not having had the opportunity to stop and speak to them all,” the source said. The Mirror

“The warmth and scale of the reception was truly incredible. While they are grateful to all the crowds, Their Majesties particularly enjoyed hearing individual stories from those who had made such a special effort to be there.” .

A palace source also added that the king was “insensitive” and “wasn’t going to let it overshadow what would have been a wonderful day”.