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Queen pulls out of State Opening of Parliament for first time in nearly 60 years
The Queen has pulled out of an appearance at the State Opening of Parliament tomorrow (May 10), it has been announced. The news was confirmed by Buckingham Palace, who said the Monarch will not attend the event for the first time in almost six decades, as she continues to experience 'mobility problems'.