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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
Sir Keir Starmer slaps down shadow education secretary Kate Green for labelling the UK honours system ‘offensive’ and ‘divisive’ as he says his knighthood means the ‘absolute world’ to him Shadow education secretary Kate Green criticised the current honours system She said use of language associated with British empire ‘divisive’ and ‘offensive’ But Sir Keir … Read more
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
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 the seven-time F1 champion said it would be his ‘happiest day ever’ if he was given a gong by the Queen Lewis Hamilton equalled Michael Schumacher’s record seven F1 championships He was strongly linked to a knighthood but his tax affairs had … Read more
‘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: 11:14 BST, 12 October 2020 It was announced on Friday that she has been made a CBE in the Queen’s … Read more
Whitehall officials have no idea how many recipients of honours have paid vast sums for help to get their awards, a Daily Mail investigation reveals. The damning findings bring the entire honours system ‘into disrepute’, MPs have warned. Specialist firms boast they can improve your chances of getting an honour dramatically, charging clients up to … Read more
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
Joe Wicks has been made an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his efforts at keeping kids active in lockdown. The fitness coach, 35, was given the honour for helping inspire people to stay motivated and mentally fit with his online PE lessons, and for his other charity efforts. His YouTube workouts raised … Read more
Professor Graham Medley Professor Graham Medley, an infectious disease specialist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, was one of the first scientists to insist Britons need to change their behaviour to control the virus back in March. Professor Graham Medley, an infectious disease specialist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical … Read more