UK parliament opens with pomp, Queen pulls out of ceremony due to 'mobility issues'
Britain’s Parliament opens a new year-long session on Tuesday with a mix of royal pomp and raw politics, but without Queen Elizabeth II, who was absent for the first time in six decades.
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