David Beckham receives knighthood from King Charles
Football legend David Beckham receives knighthood from King Charles III in regal ceremony attended by wife Victoria and mother Sandra, fulfilling his late grandfather's royal wish.
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Georgia Harrison awarded MBE at Windsor Castle
Reality TV star and campaigner Georgia Harrison honoured with MBE for services to victims of revenge porn after landmark legal case against Stephen Bear.
Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
The Crown Star Simon Russell Beale Receives Knighthood
Discover how acclaimed actor Simon Russell Beale received his real-life knighthood after portraying a monarch in The Crown, and what this honour means for his legendary career.
UK Film School Faces Diversity Crisis in New Report
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
Aimee Lou Wood's BBC Film Club: New Cultural Gem
Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood launches groundbreaking BBC film club, championing diverse cinema and sparking national conversation about the power of storytelling.
Jilly Cooper's Hornchurch past revealed as author becomes Dame
Beloved author Jilly Cooper, famous for her racy novels, has a surprising Essex connection to Hornchurch that shaped her early life before receiving damehood in King's Birthday Honours.
King's secret Windsor meeting with ex-aide in honours scandal
Exclusive details reveal King Charles held a clandestine meeting at Windsor Castle with former close aide Michael Fawcett, who resigned amid the cash-for-honours scandal that rocked the monarchy.
Mandelson stripped of second honour in political blow
Labour peer Lord Mandelson faces another honour revocation as King Charles approves removal of his prestigious privy counsellor status, deepening his fall from grace.
Alan Bennett declined OBE in protest of honours system
Celebrated playwright Alan Bennett reveals he quietly turned down an OBE years ago, joining fellow artistic giants like Leonard Bernstein in rejecting official honours.
Samantha Morton receives OBE from Prince William
Acclaimed actress Samantha Morton was honoured with an OBE by Prince William at Windsor Castle for her outstanding contributions to drama and charitable work in a star-studded investiture ceremony.
Gary Oldman Receives Knighthood from Prince William
Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman officially becomes Sir Gary after receiving knighthood from Prince William at Windsor Castle, celebrating his extraordinary 45-year contribution to film and television.
Sarina Wiegman set for damehood after Lionesses' Euros win
England manager Sarina Wiegman is reportedly set to be offered a damehood, while captain Leah Williamson could receive an OBE following the Lionesses' triumphant UEFA Women's Euros 2022 campaign.
Boxer Michael Watson awarded MBE for charitable work
British boxing legend Michael Watson, who made a miraculous recovery from a near-fatal brain injury, has been awarded an MBE for his tireless charitable efforts and services to the community.
Ballon d'Or vs The Best FIFA: Key Differences Explained
Confused by the Ballon d'Or and The Best FIFA Football Awards? Our guide breaks down the key differences in voting, criteria, and prestige between football's two biggest individual honours.
Tory Donor's 'Curry for Life' Peerage Sparks Cronyism Row
Exclusive: A major Conservative donor who promised 'curry for life' to a party co-chair has been elevated to the House of Lords, igniting fresh allegations of cronyism and raising serious questions about the honours system's integrity.
London's Business Leaders Honoured with OBEs
The New Year Honours list shines a spotlight on London's most influential business leaders, from finance and retail to tech and hospitality, recognising their immense contributions to the UK economy.
Peter Mandelson Set for House of Lords Return
Former Cabinet Minister Peter Mandelson is poised for a political comeback with a life peerage, sparking debate over honours and influence in Westminster.
Beazley defends War Memorial's ban on Roberts-Smith book prize
Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.
Love Is Blind S9 Reunion: Shocking Splits & A Baby Reveal
The Love Is Blind Season 9 reunion delivers jaw-dropping revelations, unexpected splits, and a dramatic update on the married couples. Get the full recap of the most shocking finale yet.
The Block Explodes: Betrayal and Record $50k Bid Stun Fans
Drama reaches fever pitch on The Block as a controversial body corporate decision sparks a furious fallout between the couples, while a stunning guest bedroom reveal sends one team's house value skyrocketing.
Owen Cooper's 'Adolescence' Wins Emmy for Best TV Movie
In a stunning Emmy Awards upset, the intimate British drama 'Adolescence' produced by Owen Cooper has triumphed over major studio giants to win Outstanding Television Movie, marking a historic victory for independent filmmaking.
50,000 Demand Election After Sunak's Honours Scandal
A massive public petition surpassing 50,000 signatures is demanding an immediate general election following Rishi Sunak's controversial resignation honours list, which rewarded aides embroiled in the Partygate scandal.
Wallace and Gromit win special National Television Award
Aardman's iconic plasticine duo Wallace and Gromit have been honoured with a Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards, celebrating their enduring contribution to British television.
Scottish Sporting Knights Hoy, Murray & Ainslie Honoured
Olympic heroes Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Andy Murray, and Sir Ben Ainslie receive their knighthoods in a historic ceremony at Glasgow City Chambers, celebrating their monumental contributions to British sport.
Morgan Freeman Knighted by King Charles in London Ceremony
Hollywood icon Morgan Freeman receives an honorary knighthood from King Charles III in a star-studded ceremony at Buckingham Palace's Italian embassy, joining fashion royalty Giorgio Armani and Ralph Lauren.
Sam Mendes Knighted in King's Birthday Honours
Acclaimed British director Sir Sam Mendes receives a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours list, recognising his monumental contributions to film and theatre. The list also celebrates broadcaster John Wilson and former footballer Chris Powell.
Ashli Babbitt Granted Military Honours After Jan 6 Death
The US Air Force veteran shot during the Capitol insurrection receives military funeral with honours, igniting fierce debate over legacy and precedent.
Venice Film Festival 2025 Embraces Immersive XR Cinema
The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.
Godard's Lost Debut Film Restored in 4K
A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.
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