The Latest Breaking News from Palace of Westminster

The Queen's Lying-in-State: Queues expected overnight as full details issued on how to pay respects

Full dates and details have been announced

Nottingham Post · Sep 12, 2022

Queen lying in state - things you should and shouldn't do if going to see the Queen's coffin

Strict rules will be enforced during the Queen's lying-in-state at Westminster this week

Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022

Queen lying in state - official guidance and everything you need to know if you want to pay your respects

The Queen will lie in state at the Palace of Westminster later this week

Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022

Michael Gove supports House of Lords temporary move to 'Sunderland or Stoke'

The move would come while London's Palace of Westminster sees a much-needed revamp

Chronicle Live · Jul 2, 2022

House of Commons' former hybrid working boss joins Bath workplace design firm

Emma Wharton Love was part of the executive team overseeing the multi-billion-pound restoration of the Palace of Westminster

Birmingham Post · Jun 27, 2022

North West firm handed £1.63m contract to help Palace of Westminster restoration

Survey contracts worth over £4m in total were awarded to seven companies

Birmingham Post · Jun 9, 2022

Workplaces as run down as parliament would cause picketing, says Jess Phillips

Labour MP tells Hay festival that Palace of Westminster is ‘falling apart’ and would be condemned if it were any other building

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022

In Pictures: Charles takes centre stage at Queen’s Speech

The Prince of Wales stood in for the Queen as the 96-year-old monarch reluctantly pulled out of the major ceremonial occasion.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Prince Charles Delivers Queen’s Speech for the First Time

Britain's heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and Prince William took center stage at the opening of parliament on Tuesday, replacing the 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth who missed the grand set-piece event for the first time in almost six decades. With the queen forced to withdraw on Monday due to a recurrence of mobility…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 10, 2022

Of course there is abusive behaviour in parliament – the place was built for it

A sepulchral maze of dark, asbestos-lined corridors, the palace of Westminster is dangerous and dysfunctional, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer, Charlotte Higgins

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022