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Sydney Hobart 2025: Min River Wins After Penalty

Min River, skippered by Jiang Lin and Alexis Loison, clinches Sydney to Hobart handicap honours after initial winner BNC receives a time penalty for a sail rules breach. A historic win for double-handed sailing.

Kevin Sinfield Knighthood Delay: The Reason Why

Frustration grows as rugby hero Kevin Sinfield is not knighted in the New Year Honours. Discover the royal protocol rule delaying 'Sir Kevin' and his incredible £11m MND fundraising journey.

Stars Who Declined King's Honours Revealed

As King Charles announces the 2026 New Year Honours, we look at the famous faces, from David Bowie to Stephen Hawking, who turned down royal recognition. Discover their surprising reasons.

Dodds and Ashworth named in New Year Honours list

Two of Keir Starmer's closest allies, Anneliese Dodds and Jonathan Ashworth, have been recognised in the New Year Honours list for their political and charitable service. Read the full story.

Idris Elba knighted in New Year Honours list

Actor Idris Elba receives a knighthood for his work against knife crime. Torvill, Dean, Warwick Davis and Lionesses also honoured. Full list of recipients revealed.

Leah Williamson CBE Leads Hertfordshire Honours

England football captain Leah Williamson receives a CBE in the King's New Year Honours, leading a list of Hertfordshire figures recognised for outstanding contributions. Discover the full list of local heroes.

Idris Elba knighted in King's New Year Honours 2026

King Charles III's 2026 New Year Honours list recognises hundreds of Londoners, including Sir Idris Elba for anti-knife crime work, Matt Lucas, and Meera Syal. See the full list of recipients.

Torvill & Dean to receive knighthood and damehood

Olympic legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are reportedly set to be knighted and made a dame in the King's New Year Honours, nearly 50 years after their iconic gold medal win. Read the full story.

UK sitcom star Michael Crawford honoured by Trump

British actor Michael Crawford, famed for 'Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em', receives a prestigious Kennedy Centre Honour from Donald Trump alongside Sylvester Stallone. Discover the full story and reaction.

Victor The Rapid Eyes Hong Kong Handicap Win

Former UK galloper Victor The Rapid, ridden by French champion Maxime Guyon, seeks a return to form in Wednesday's Tai Tam Handicap at Happy Valley. Can he seize his golden opportunity?

Brooklyn Beckham flooded with knighthood warnings

The eldest Beckham son receives hundreds of messages from concerned fans after his father was noticeably absent from the King's first Birthday Honours list, sparking royal speculation.

Sir David Beckham knighted by King Charles

Football legend David Beckham has officially been knighted by King Charles III in a prestigious ceremony at Windsor Castle, marking a remarkable journey from Manchester United star to royal honouree.

David Beckham knighted at Windsor Castle

David Beckham joins football's elite as he's knighted by Prince William at Windsor Castle in recognition of his sporting achievements and charitable work.

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