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On this day: The Gunpowder Plot

Remember, remember… on this day in 1605 Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators plan to blow up the Houses of Parliament was foiled Today 420 years ago was supposed to see the State Opening of the ...
People

King Charles and Queen Camilla Wear Historic Crowns for the State Opening of Parliament

The formal start of the parliamentary year happened to fall on Queen Camilla's 77th birthday Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. King Charles and Queen Camilla are ...
Time

All the Quirky British Tradition at the State Opening of Parliament

Every year, without fail, the U.K.’s State Opening of Parliament sparks renewed fascination for its extravagant conventions entangled in royal tradition. The State Opening—which takes place in the ...
The Telegraph

Trumpets, tiaras and tradition on display as King Charles III presides over opening of Parliament

FILE - Britain's King Charles III sits besides Queen Camilla during the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. King Charles III will officially open ...