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Baffling feature of UK’s unwritten constitution is a central piece of parliamentary life
Departure from EU dominates, with telling absences after Tories’ election blow
PM prepares for Brexit-heavy Queen’s Speech without majority
Theresa May will present legislative programme with no guaranteed majority
Conservatives remain in tense talks with N Ireland’s DUP on a post-election deal
David Cameron hopes his social justice agenda will reunite a warring party, writes Danny Kruger
More than 25 rightwingers to form unlikely alliance with Corbyn against trade deal with US
Assortment of 21 bills is PM’s attempt to show he can reunite his party amid civil war on Europe
Changes will give governors more autonomy and create six new prisons
Her Majesty provides welcome distraction from EU referendum
Business welcomes cutting-edge technologies but campaigners say everyday transport must be sorted first
New safeguards for those in master trust schemes
The prime minister’s slim legislative programme reveals the challenges ahead, writes Sebastian Payne
Queen’s Speech measures range from crackdown on extremists to spaceports
Modernising agenda to include legislation to reform prisons
Proposals would allow groups to ‘ride roughshod’ over rights of property owners
Opponents of government plans fear move is ‘Trojan horse’ for lifting £9,000 cap
Plans include greater protection and new powers for regulator Ofcom
Queen’s Speech to move on from divisions and retreats and strike more positive tone
How the government’s legislative plans will affect your pocket
Prime minister promises not to waste ‘single moment’ of second term
Scottish Nationalists wear white roses in lapels and break taboo on applause in chamber
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