King Charles will open parliament today but what exactly happens at the ceremony? And why does it happen in May? Here are all the details you need.

King Charles will deliver the King's Speech in the House of Lords on Wednesday, setting out the government's planned new laws. Part of the State Opening of Parliament ceremony, the speech marks the ...

Watch: UK Parliament revives centuries-old ritual before King’s Speech Black Rod was symbolically denied entry to the House ...

KING Charles is set to deliver the King’s Speech on Wednesday to mark the beginning of a new Parliamentary session following elections across the UK last week. The results of those ballots ...

This marks the third time she has worn the regal headpiece.

Dressed in a regal ceremonial gown, the sovereign maintained her composure on the palace steps, despite sporting one of the royal collection’s most prestigious pieces.

The leasehold and commonhold reform bill (carried over from the previous parliamentary session) will help owners of leasehold flats and houses by capping ground rents at £250 a year, and then reducing ...

What does the State Opening of Parliament involve and why? - A day of pomp and ceremony awaits in Westminster, this year taking place against the backdrop of a tumultuous week for Sir Keir Starmer and ...

The King's Speech by Charles III to MPs and Lords at the State Opening of Parliament was eclipsed by plotting and intrigue amid efforts to force Starmer out.

Video. Black Rod was symbolically denied entry to the House of Commons during the ceremonial opening of the UK Parliament ahead of King Charles III’s speech.