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.
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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.
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.
Myleene Klass: MBE wasn't celebrated due to heritage
Singer and broadcaster Myleene Klass speaks out on racial bias after receiving her MBE, claiming her mixed-race heritage meant her achievement wasn't celebrated like her 'white, male, straight' counterparts.
Grenell Condemns Katie Couric Over Kennedy Centre Trump Snub
Former US Ambassador Richard Grenell slams journalist Katie Couric and the Kennedy Centre for deliberately omitting Donald Trump and his supporters from a prestigious honours event, igniting a fierce debate on political bias and cultural recognition.
Kennedy Center removes Trump's name from honours
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has formally removed Donald Trump's name from its prestigious honours programme, reversing a 2019 decision and citing his actions surrounding the Capitol riot.
King Charles honours his inner circle of Scottish friends
In a move breaking from royal tradition, King Charles III has personally bestowed honours upon a close-knit group of friends from Aberdeenshire, recognising decades of loyalty and discreet friendship away from the public eye.
Trump Snubs Kennedy Center Over Tiffany’s Feud
Former President Donald Trump declines Kennedy Center honours, sparking controversy and reigniting tensions with Tiffany & Co. over a disputed bill.
Labour minister quizzed over Neil Kinnock peerage
Labour's Jonathan Ashworth faced tough questions over his father-in-law Neil Kinnock's peerage during a fiery Commons debate, as Tory MPs demand transparency on political honours.
Trump declines Kennedy Center honour over Tiffany's gala
Former President Donald Trump declines Kennedy Center medals, sparking debate over Tiffany Trump's lavish gala timing.
RAF hero gets Victoria Cross for Aberdeen rescue bravery
A Royal Air Force serviceman has been awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross for his extraordinary courage during a daring rescue operation in Aberdeen.
Royal Navy vet honoured by Japan for WWII heroism
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from West Yorkshire has been awarded Japan's highest civilian honour for his bravery during World War II, decades after his heroic actions.
Tom Cruise reportedly snubs Trump at Kennedy Center
Hollywood star Tom Cruise reportedly avoided former President Donald Trump during the Kennedy Center Honours event, sparking speculation and media buzz.
Trump declines Kennedy Center Honours invitation
Former US President Donald Trump declines Kennedy Center Honours, sparking debate over political tensions and cultural recognition.
Trump slams 'woke' Kennedy Center Honours
Former President Donald Trump criticises the Kennedy Center Honours as 'too woke' while celebrating country legend George Strait and disco icon Gloria Gaynor among this year's recipients.
Trump skips Kennedy Center Honours
Former US President Donald Trump opts out of attending the prestigious Kennedy Center Honours, citing political differences with the honourees.
Chloe Kelly MBE: Lioness honoured for football and charity
England's Chloe Kelly receives MBE for her outstanding contributions to football and charity, celebrating her journey from local pitches to international stardom.
Starmer & Lionesses Honoured in Euro Awards
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and England's Euro-winning Lionesses receive top honours in a grand ceremony celebrating their contributions to football and leadership.
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