VICTORIA JONES/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Today in London, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom opened parliament for the first time since 2017 -- and in grand jewels for the first time since 2016. But
Queen Elizabeth II at the opening of Parliament in 1960. #QueenElizabethII
This morning, a State Opening of Parliament took place in London that was unlike any other we've seen in decades, as the Prince of Wales was deputized to read the Queen's Speech from the throne.
The Queen was 'very proud' to see Prince Charles and William step in at the State Opening of Parliament after she had to pull out for mobility issues.
A busy royal week for King Charles and Queen Camilla continued on Wednesday with the State Opening of Parliament, and both wore plenty of sparkling jewels for the occasion. King Charles III and Queen Camilla
At the State Opening of Parliament on Thursday, Queen Elizabeth left her jewels and decadent robes at home for a rare dressed-down version of the historical event
The Queen during the 1966 State Opening of Parliament.
As the King performs what is perhaps his most important duty as head of state for the first time, Daniel Brittain reminds us that not every debut h...
Dozens of police officers have been pictured sweeping Whitehall ahead of the traditional day which is rich in English constitutional history.
The British State Opening of Parliament ceremony commencing in the House of Commons with Black Rod's summons to the members to come to the other chamber, Westminster, London, 1978.
Queen Camilla wore the historic Diamond Diadem at the first State Opening of Parliament to take place during King Charles' reign — all about the headpiece closely associated with Queen Elizabeth
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In the last big parliamentary set-piece before the EU referendum, the monarch outlined the key planks of the government's agenda in a ceremony steeped in pomp and tradition.
A busy royal week for King Charles and Queen Camilla continued on Wednesday with the State Opening of Parliament, and both wore plenty of sparkling jewels for the occasion. King Charles III and Queen Camilla
A busy royal week for King Charles and Queen Camilla continued on Wednesday with the State Opening of Parliament, and both wore plenty of sparkling jewels for the occasion. King Charles III and Queen Camilla
Queen Elizabeth II leaves through the Norman Porch of the Palace of Westminster after the State Opening of Parliament on May 8, 2013 in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II unveiled the coalition...
Heat Street moves a little closer to its anti-SJW editorial stance by parting ways with editor Louise Mensch.
Queen Elizabeth II makes a speech at the State opening of Parliament on May 17, 2005 in London, England.
Her Majesty took part in a scaled-back, socially-distanced State Opening of Parliament where she announced Prime Minister Boris Johnson's legislative agenda while being supported by Charles.
The State Opening of Parliament is the Queen’s most important annual constitutional duty. The ceremony sees the monarch open a new legislative session of the British parliament by delivering a speech written for her by the U.K. government to outline its lawmaking plans. It’s also the only routine occasion where all three elements of the British constitution (monarch, House of Lords and House of Commons) gather under a single roof. “It reinforces the Queen’s role as Head of State,” explains
Parliament wants to figure out how to cut 200 members from one of the world’s largest and most pampered legislative bodies
Former cabinet minister Tony Benn (pictured) died this morning at his home in west London surrounded by family members.
The Princess Royal, 73, reprised her role as Gold Stick-in-Waiting as she acted as King Charles's bodyguard during the State Opening of Parliament in Westminster.