Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow ‘humbled’ to receive an MBE in New Year honours list

‘It is truly humbling’: Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow says it is a privilege to receive an MBE in New Year honours list for his services to the MND community as he joins Lewis Hamilton in being recognised Rob Burrow and Lewis Hamilton are both included in the New Year honours list Burrow has got … Read more

Queen’s dislike for Tony Blair is ‘bed-blocking’ the honours system

Queen’s dislike for Tony Blair is ‘bed-blocking’ the honours system as gongs cannot be given to politicians who succeeded him without him getting them too, sources say Sources have said that officials wish to correct the imbalance in those honoured  Tory politicians hold 22 and Labour four of the 102 current highest honours   Blair angered … Read more

Prince Harry honours late friend Henry van Straubenzee

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle honour his late friend Henry van Straubenzee who was killed in a car crash 18 years ago with a Christmas donation to the fund set up in his name The Henry van Straubenzee Memorial Fund works to tackle poverty in Uganda  UK charity was set up shortly after the 18-year-old … Read more

Sheila Hancock, 87, ‘will be made a Dame in the New Year Honours list’

Sheila Hancock, 87, ‘will be made a Dame in the New Year Honours list for services to drama’ after already receiving an OBE and CBE By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 01:19 GMT, 20 December 2020 | Updated: 01:19 GMT, 20 December 2020 Sheila Hancock will reportedly be made a Dame in the New Year … Read more

Antonio Banderas honours the Virgin of Hope statue in Malaga with presenter Maria Casado

Antonio Banderas, 60, dons a protective face mask as he honours the Virgin of Hope statue in Malaga with presenter Maria Casado By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 02:10 GMT, 19 December 2020 | Updated: 02:10 GMT, 19 December 2020 Antonio Banderas honoured the Virgin of Hope statue at Archicofradía de la Esperanza in Malaga, Spain, with presenter … Read more

Senior Labour MP with OBE calls for scrapping of ‘offensive’ Empire honours titles

A senior Labour MP has sparked outrage after slamming the Queen’s honours system as ‘offensive’ because awards reference the British Empire – even though she has an OBE herself. Kate Green claimed there was no justification for ‘branding’ the gongs in colonial terms as ‘it’s offensive’ and could be ‘hurtful to people’ – and has called … Read more

Matthew McConaughey honours Australian heroes for keeping wildlife safe during bushfires

Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey honours local Australian heroes for keeping their communities and wildlife safe during last year’s devastating bushfires By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:27 GMT, 22 November 2020 | Updated: 21:28 GMT, 22 November 2020 Matthew McConaughey has honoured local Australian heroes for keeping the public healthy and protecting the … Read more

Lewis Hamilton WILL be awarded a Knighthood in New Year’s Honours after his tax affairs are cleared

Lewis Hamilton will be awarded a knighthood in the New Year’s Honour list after winning his seventh world championship this year. The Formula One champion, 35, will receive the gong despite his controversial tax affairs. But the Government’s Honours Committee said his affairs were ‘all in order’ and he will be given the award in … Read more

Lorraine Kelly got ‘extremely drunk’ to celebrate being made a CBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours

‘It’s a great excuse!’ Lorraine Kelly admits she got ‘extremely drunk’ to celebrate being made a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 11:11 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 11:28 BST, 12 October 2020 It was announced on Friday that she has been made a CBE in the Queen’s … Read more

PAUL THOMAS on… the Queen’s birthday honours 

PAUL THOMAS on… the Queen’s birthday honours By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 01:33 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 02:03 BST, 10 October 2020 Advertisement ‘You’re ALL heroes – at last one has something to celebrate’. To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call … Read more