The King opened Parliament on Tuesday for the first time as monarch with a return to the full pomp and ceremony of the occasion.
Charles donned the Imperial State Crown, his lengthy crimson Robe of State and Admiral of the Fleet Royal Naval dress uniform, having travelled in a carriage procession from Buckingham Palace to the House of Lords in the Diamond State Coach.

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Some members of the public made their opposition to the monarchy clear in a demonstration outside the Palace of Westminster.

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