Captain Tom Moore, who was last month given an honorary colonelship after raising over £30 million for the NHS, will receive a knighthood for his work, Number 10 confirms. Tom,…
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New Year’s Honours: Dame Darcey Bussell, Sir Ringo Starr & Nick Clegg, Jilly Cooper CBE
The New Year’s honours list has been released, with a number of famous faces amongst the names once more: Nick Clegg, Darcey Bussell, Ringo Starr, Michael Morpurgo and Jilly Cooper…
The Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2017 has just been announced, with recipients including Julie Walters, Ed Sheeran, PC Keith Palmer, Billy Connelly and Emelie Sande. Famous names and those…
Twice a year a list of the recipients for various honours are released by Buckingham Palace, often including celebrities, but also normal people who have done extraordinary things. So what’s…
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Queen sends Nicholas II’s chain from Edward VII to Moscow
The Queen has allowed a Royal Victorian Chain, which once belonged to Tsar Nicholas II, to be kept in Russia and be displayed in Moscow’s Kremlin Museums. The chain was given to Nicholas over a…