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The King’s success will sink republicans

19 October 2024

7:36 PM

19 October 2024

7:36 PM

King Charles III and Queen Camila landed safely in Sydney last night, despite a momentary spot of bad weather typical of the season.

Labor Premier Chris Minns managed to find some loose change to light up the Sydney Opera House in honour of their arrival.

His government was heavily criticised for failing to do so in celebration of the Coronation (and then followed up the insult by almost immediately lighting up the sails for the Prime Minister of India).

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