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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.

Brady and Portnoy's $75m Saudi Flag Football Partnership

NFL legend Tom Brady teams up with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in a groundbreaking $75 million flag football venture with Saudi Arabia's sports authority, signalling major Middle Eastern investment in American sports.

UK Schoolboy's Brutal Football Blocks Go Viral

A high school American football player in the UK is taking the internet by storm with a jaw-dropping highlight reel of him physically dominating opponents, sparking viral fame and serious hype.

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.

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.

Portnoy Accuses ESPN's Ryan Clark of 'Race-Baiting'

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launches a furious tirade against ESPN analyst Ryan Clark, accusing him of 'race-baiting' in a heated debate over NFL diversity. The war of words erupts on social media, exposing deep divisions in sports commentary.

Venus, LeBron, Ronaldo: Redefining Athletic Age

Elite athletes like Venus Williams, LeBron James, and Cristiano Ronaldo are shattering age barriers. Discover the science and secrets behind the revolution extending top-level careers deep into the 40s.

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.

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.

Chelsea vs West Ham TV blackout sparks fan fury

Premier League fans are set to miss the crucial London derby between Chelsea and West Ham due to a UK broadcasting blackout. Discover why the 2pm Sunday kickoff won't be televised.

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.

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