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Trumpets, tiaras and tradition on display as King Charles III presides over opening of Parliament
rdnewsNOW· 1 hour agoLONDON (AP) - King Charles III arrived at Parliament to preside over the State Opening on Wednesday,...
UK's new Labour government says it will turn the page on cost-of-living crisis and boost economy
Richmond News· 48 minutes agoPrime Minister Keir Starmer got a chance to show how he aims to reconcile those two aims on...
Ban on ninja swords but no mention of crossbows in planned weapons crackdown
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 49 minutes agoNinja swords are set to be banned under Government plans set out in the King’s Speech, but there is...
King’s Student Union president says letter from university on divestment, disclosure shuts down...
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours agoOn Thursday, July 11, University of King’s College (King’s) president William Lahey published a statement to the King’s community writ ...
Flooding in Toronto: DVP lane closures, Union Station flooded, as thousands still without power
Toronto Star· 17 hours agoDrivers had to be rescued from their stranded vehicles as Toronto streets and major highways saw...
Who is Black Rod and what is their job at the State Opening of Parliament?
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoSarah Clarke was appointed Lady Usher of the Black Rod in 2017, and took up the role in 2018. She...
Labour strengthens economic watchdog to prevent repeat of Truss mini-budget
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 10 minutes agoLabour described the new Bill as a “fiscal lock”, adding that it would “prevent significant uncosted...
i morning briefing: What to expect from the King's Speech
The i newspaper online iNews· 6 hours agoWhen Charles III delivered his first King’s Speech to Parliament last year, it was to a background...
Who is Black Rod and what do they do in Parliament?
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 33 minutes agoTraditionally, the door of the Commons is slammed in Black Rod's face. Black...performed at the beginning of the State Opening of Parliament [Getty...
Why Europe looks at Trump’s VP pick with anxiety
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoMany of America’s allies were already dreading the prospect of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. With JD Vance as his running mate, they...