The Queen's Speech - what you need to know in two minutes

Didn't catch Her Majesty outlining the government's plans for the year? Don't worry, we got you.
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Queen's Speech: How this year broke with traditions

There were some notable breaks with tradition this year as the Queen formally opened Parliament.
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Queen's Speech: State Opening of Parliament

The Queen has carried out her first major engagement since the death of Prince Phillip.
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Queen’s Speech: Starmer and Johnson on social care plans

The Labour leader says it is 657 days since the PM announced he had a "clear plan we have prepared" to "fix" social care.
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Parliament: Queen's Speech 2021 in full

Queen Elizabeth ll opens Parliament, setting out the government's plans.
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Queens Speech: Starmer and Johnson on government plans

Labour says the Queen’s Speech is a “chance that's been squandered”, as the PM promises “national recovery”.
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Boris Johnson warns not to 'throw caution to the wind'

The government is updating guidance in England on personal contact, such as hugging, from next Monday.
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Elections 2021: Gordon Brown advice to Sir Keir Starmer

Gordon Brown says Sir Keir Starmer has “got to be given time” to bring "forward new policies”.
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Andy Burnham: Labour need to stop civil wars

The Greater Manchester mayor says the party should be celebrating its success in devolved government.
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Michael Gove: 'Opportunity for our governments to cooperate'

Michael Gove says the focus now has to be how politicians can work together to focus on recovery from the pandemic.
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Election 2021: Starmer wrong to 'scapegoat' Rayner

Labour MP John McDonnell said it was a huge mistake to sack the party's campaign co-ordinator Angela Rayner.
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Sadiq Khan 'humbled' by re-election

Labour's Sadiq Khan wins a second term as London mayor, pledging to "help build a better and brighter future".
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Scottish election 2021: The campaign and results in three minutes

Take a look back at some of the main moments of a Scottish election like no other before.
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Andy Burnham: 'End the London-centric Labour Party'

The re-elected Mayor of Greater Manchester says Labour has lost its "emotional connection" with people.
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Sturgeon: 'Indyref is the will of the country'

Nicola Sturgeon has said that another independence referendum is the "will of the country".
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Mark Drakeford: 'A record of delivery in Wales'

Welsh Labour leader Mark Drakeford says the Labour Party's success is, in part, down to "a record of delivery."
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