President Cyril Ramaphosa, Thoko Didiza, Speaker of the National Assembly and Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane, Chair of the NCOP take the Salute before Ramaphosa delivered the Opening of Parliament ...

The unique combination of pageantry and politics marks the formal start of the new session of Parliament as the King outlines the government's new legislative agenda.

Mozambique has sworn in its new parliament with the streets of the capital largely deserted after the opposition leader ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla on their way to the state opening of Parliament The State Opening of Parliament is a colourful and sometimes unlikely mix of politics, pageantry and dressing up.

Aaron Chown/PA Media The last King to oversee the State Opening of Parliament was George VI in 1950. The King and Queen Consort made their way back to Buckingham Palace following the speech.