Is it really a great honour to be on the New Year Honours list? The 2026 selection has certainly raised eyebrows: alongside ...

John Cleese previously turned down a CBE in the New Year's Honours. The actor achieved global fame as a co-founder of the ...

The New Year Honours 2026 list has been announced, celebrating contributions to British society – but many famous faces have ...

When it comes to cultural offerings, Yorkshire, as we know, has plenty. Here, we take a look at some of the performance, ...

As King Charles III prepares to honour a host of celebrities in the King's New Year Honours 2026, we have taken a look back ...

Fifteen years ago, Gabriel “Gabe” Levey’s life took a drastic turn when he had a seizure — his first of many. But rather than letting the diagnosis silence his career as a performer, the ...

With kids and adults having differing preferences for what to watch, we're here to ease the burden with four excellent titles ...

Leading the list of people recognised by the King in the New Year's honours are actor Idris Elba along with ice dancers Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean who won Olympic gold ...

The renowned astrophysicist admitted in 2008 that he'd been offered a knighthood during the 1990s, a more prestigious honour ...

Some of the famous faces who turned down the honours are listed below. Birmingham-born poet Benjamin Zephaniah made clear his ...