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Prince Charles delivers Queen's Speech for the first time

Britain's heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and Prince William took centre stage amid the pomp and pageantry of the opening of parliament on Tuesday, replacing the 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth who missed the grand set-piece event with health issues.

Reuters · May 10, 2022

Prince Charles is now 'de facto Prince Regent' with State opening of Parliament

He is stepping up is royal responsibilities as the Queen misses the opening of Parliament

Chronicle Live · May 10, 2022

From Ronald to Joan - the top 20 old-style names that could make a comeback

New research has predicted the old-fashioned names that could make a surprise return following a 100-year cycle of popularity

Chronicle Live · May 10, 2022

When is the Queen's Speech, what is it, and why is Princes Charles attending?

Prince William will also attend for the first time

Daily Record · May 10, 2022

Queen’s Speech latest news: Boris Johnson and Sir Keir Starmer debate speech’s policies

The Queen, 96, missed the event for the first time in 59 years due to ‘episodic mobility issues’

Evening Standard · May 10, 2022

When and what time is the Queen's speech and what's expected from today's State Opening of Parliament

The government will be setting out a raft of laws focused on issues such as Brexit, education and levelling up in the Queen's Speech this morning

Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2022

Piers Morgan voices his concern as the Queen pulls out of State Opening speech

Piers Morgan took to Twitter to share his concern after the latest announcement stating the Queen won't be at the State Opening of Parliament

Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022

Hoping to win back voters, UK's Johnson pledges economic growth

Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised on Tuesday to revive Britain's economic growth to help those struggling with a cost-of-living crisis and to tackle regional inequalities after setting out his government's agenda for the coming months.

Reuters · May 9, 2022

Queen Elizabeth to ‘reluctantly’ miss State Opening of Parliament due to ‘mobility problems’

Queen Elizabeth II won’t attend the State Opening of Parliament on Tuesday for the first time in nearly 60 years, and has tapped Prince Charles to handle her speech.

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022

Fears grow that the Queen may miss Jubilee celebrations as her 'health comes first'

The 96-year-old head of state has missed a number of major events this year but has been carrying out virtual engagements and her other duties

Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022