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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Jane Perrone

Newsdesk update

Today we are gearing up for the Queen's speech tomorrow, when we'll be covering the main points of the speech as they happen, recording an audio with the Guardian's political editor, Michael White, and providing comment and analysis. If you want to prepare yourself for the event, try our brief interactive guide to the Queen's speech.

In other royal news: EducationGuardian.co.uk is finding out how Prince Charles is defending his views on education in a private seminar to an audience of Church of England bishops at Lambeth Palace.

In the wake of Dixons' phasing out of the video recorder, Online's gadgets guru, Ashley Norris, is explaining why we shouldn't mourn the death of the VCR.

On the international news front, we're reporting on Iran's commitment to suspend uranium enrichment, and the welcome given to the announcement by Mohamed ElBaradei, the head of the international nuclear watchdog. And we'll be keeping an eye on the outcome of the presidential elections in Ukraine: Reuters has just reported that the run-off did not meet the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe's standards for a democratic vote.

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