Key takeaways from Starmer's first King's Speech
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King Charles III has today made his second-ever King's Speech, marking the 2024 State Opening of Parliament.
In it, he laid out the new Labour government's vision for the country, and the key legislation it will begin working on in the coming months.
There were several bills included in the King's Speech, with some likely to have big impacts on the life of UK citizens.
Follow the latest reaction and analysis from the King's Speech here
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