Mervyn Kersh, 101, from Cockfosters, north London, is being honoured for his school talks on Holocaust remembrance and his wartime service.

Helen Mark started working with the BBC at Radio Foyle in 1987, and has since presented a range of programmes.

Ice skating champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean said the news of a damehood and knighthood was the “perfect” way to ...

Comedian Matt Lucas has said he had to read a letter informing him he had been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) “a couple of times” as he thought it may be a prank.

Sir Idris is knighted for services to young people and Dame Jayne and Sir Christopher are recognised for services to ice skating and volunteering.

Warwick Davis has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year Honours. The 55-year-old, who is best known for his roles as Wicket the Ewok in the Star Wars franchise ...

Idris Elba, Torvill & Dean, Warwick Davis and Sally Lindsay are among the famous faces to have been recognised in the New Year Honours list ...

The New Year Honours list has been released for 2026, with several famous faces among the names recognised. The actor Idris Elba was knighted for his services to young people, while ice dancers Jayne ...

The duo also played PJ and Duncan in CBBC series Byker Grove, and performed together as a pop duo under their characters’ names scoring a number one hit in 2013 with their 1994 hit Let’s Get Ready To ...

The Foreign Secretary said successive prime ministers were not briefed on tweets dating back as far as 2010 and civil servants were also unaware.

The TV presenter is set to front her own talk show, the Claudia Winkleman Show, the BBC has revealed. Airing in spring 2026, it will feature celebrity guests and interviews in front of a studio ...

People have been warned not to go to Primrose Hill to watch the fireworks as the gates will be locked from 8pm on Tuesday until 6am on Thursday.