The vote that follows the Queen's Speech will be a test of confidence in the government.
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Tom Edgington
BBC News
Unlawful Parliament suspension
The Labour leader has accused the prime minister of using the Queen for a party political broadcast by holding a state opening of Parliament just before an expected election.
The shutdown comes two weeks after the UK Supreme Court said a previous attempt to prorogue was unlawful.
The government is proroguing Parliament ahead of a Queen's Speech.
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The government wants a short suspension of Parliament ahead of a Queen's Speech on 14 October.
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Brian Wheeler
Political reporter
Brexit has dragged the tone of parliamentary debate into the gutter, according to some MPs - can it ever recover?
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MPs condemn the PM's language, but the Tory party chairman says criticisms of him are "deeply unfair".
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Website readers ask what happens now that MPs have returned to the House of Commons.
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Mark Devenport
BBC News NI Political Editor
Lady Hermon says leaving the EU with no agreement will embolden the campaign for a border poll.
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Laura Kuenssberg
Political editor
Boris Johnson's defiant Commons performance has made divisions among MPs over Brexit even more stark.
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