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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 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…

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Factbox-UK government sets out priorities in Queen's speech

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hopes to reset his government on Tuesday with plans aimed at winning back traditional supporters in southern England who abandoned his party at recent local elections.

Reuters

Queen's Speech sets out UK PM Johnson's return to 2019 election pledges

Britain's Prince Charles set out the government's legislative agenda on Tuesday, outlining Prime Minister Boris Johnson's return to his election pledges to tackle regional inequalities across Britain and maximise its post-Brexit freedoms.

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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

Creation of Great British Railways in Queen’s Speech

The new public sector body will oversee Britain’s railways.

The Independent UK

Queen's Speech: Crackdown on sick trophy hunting imports missing from law plans

Campaigners hoped hunters would be blocked from bringing their vile souvenirs back to Britain - but it was not included in the Government's legislative agenda

Daily Mirror

Queen’s Speech: No new help with cost of living in Boris Johnson’s plan to get Britain ‘back on track’ after Covid

Prime minister uses 38-bill Queen’s Speech in bid to reset premiership after Partygate scandal

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New Spanish law could leave Scots holidaymakers with thousands of pounds in fines

British holidaymakers may return home to hefty fines as Spanish authorities demand Britain hands over access to it's vehicle owner database.

Daily Record

Interactive Investor boss Richard Wilson says FCA ‘fumbled the ball’ on ‘hostage’ exit fees

The boss of Britain’s second biggest investment platform has accused rivals of taking customers “hostage” by charging high exit fees that trap them.

Evening Standard

Britain's loneliest dog has picnic alone on 365th day in rescue shelter

Henry the lonely lurcher is still waiting for someone to scoop him up and take him home, as he marks one year at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home by having a picnic for one

Daily Mirror

GMB's Richard Madeley would 'put money' on Meghan Markle running for President

The Good Morning Britain host also discussed Prince Harry's latest advert for sustainable travel, which sees him taking on an acting role.

Daily Record

UK hit by ‘real food poverty’ for first time in a generation, says Tesco boss

Britain is being hit by “real food poverty” for the first time in a generation, the boss of Tesco warned on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

UK Parliament opens with pomp, problems for Boris Johnson

Britain’s Parliament is opening a new year-long session with Prime Minister Boris Johnson trying to re-energize his scandal-tarnished administration and address the U.K.’s worsening cost-of-living crisis

The Independent UK

Who’s really obsessed with sex, superfoods and ‘snowflakes’? It’s not the public

From the Daily Mail to the Express, the rightwing press has gone bananas. And it hates Britain, writes Zoe Williams

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss ‘will scrap parts of Northern Ireland Protocol as soon as next week’

The protocol effectively creates checks on goods flowing from Great Britain to Northern Ireland to allow an open border with Ireland.

Leeds Live

Halifax chippy dubbed 'out of this world' as team appears on BBC2 show Britain's Top Takeaway

Dad and daughter duo Adam and Amber Hird impressed the judges with their battered creations

The Independent UK

Macron calls for ‘new European political community’ that could include Britain

Emmanuel Macron suggests new European political community based on core values in areas such as security and energy

Wales Online

Britain's Top Takeaways: The couple who split up but still run one of Wales' best fish and chip shops together

The Posh Fish and Chip Shop Company appears on the BBC's Britain's Top Takaways, hosted by Sara Cox

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Daily Mirror

Queen's Speech: Tories vowed 20 times to bring in Employment Bill but reforms set to be delayed

Boris Johnson was accused of 'dragging down Britain's workers' after it emerged that the promised Employment Bill is not expected to be in Tuesday's Queen's Speech

Reuters

Queen Elizabeth pulls out parliament opening because of 'episodic mobility problems'

Britain's Queen Elizabeth will not attend the opening of parliament on Tuesday as she has had a recurrence of issues with her mobility, Buckingham Palace said on Monday, adding her son Prince Charles would set out the government's agenda instead.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian mother with cancer unable to join son in UK despite having visa due to ‘bureaucratic nightmare’

Exclusive: Rodion Lyashko is desperate to bring his parents to join him in Britain, but ‘no one wants to take responsibility’ for arranging the transfer of his bedbound mother

Reuters

UK Labour's Starmer to offer to resign if fined for COVID rule breach - Sky News

Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer will offer to resign if he is found by police to have broken COVID rules at a gathering last year, Sky News reported on Monday without citing sources.

The Independent UK

Co-founder of neo-Nazi terrorist group compares non-white repatriation plan to government’s Rwanda deal

Alex Davies says he wanted to create an ‘overwhelmingly white Britain’ apart from ‘essential jobs’

Reuters

In wink to Ukraine, Britain, Macron suggests new European entity

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that he was in favour of a new type of "political European community" that would allow countries outside the European Union, including Ukraine and Britain, to join the "European core values."

Evening Standard

We’re facing a financial circle of doom as pound falls and inflation rises

Sterling’s recent tumble is just the latest in a saga of painful episodes for successive UK governments. During the post-war era of “fixed but adjustable” exchange rates, British politicians were regularly faced with the terrifying risk of a currency devaluation. Poor underlying competitiveness left successive administrations facing severe trade deficits.…

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