TODAY marks a HUGE moment for the monarchy as The Queen will miss the State Opening of Parliament for the first time in 59 years today.
HOAR can reveal that Her Majesty, 96, made the tough decision not to attend due to her difficulties walking, sparking fresh health fears.
Prince Charles, 72, will instead stand in for his mother at Parliament, a huge promotion for the future King.
This is the first time in 59 years that the Queen has failed to attend the State Opening of Parliament.
Last month the Queen pulled out of an Easter event at St George’s Chapel in Windsor.
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