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CBE Upgrade Offers Spark Debate on Selling Honours
A Guardian reader reveals an offer to 'upgrade' a CBE, sparking debate. Dr Orest Mulka suggests selling honours equitably to fund the NHS. Explore the modern echoes of a historic scandal.
Vinted Sellers Face Tax on Earnings Over £1,000
Millions of Vinted users are unaware they must pay tax on sales over £1,000. Learn the rules to avoid a surprise bill from HMRC and keep your side hustle profitable.
Kennedy Center Altered Bylaws Before Trump Name Vote
The Kennedy Center reportedly changed its voting rules before a unanimous decision to add Donald Trump's name, triggering protests and legal challenges. Explore the details and fallout.
Victoria Beckham's 21-Colour Eyeliner is a Hit
Victoria Beckham's Satin Kajal Liner, a £32 waterproof eyeliner in 21 shades, is receiving glowing reviews for its creamy, blendable formula. Discover why it's a best-seller.
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.
Oldest Post Office scandal victim honoured with OBE
Betty Brown, 92, the oldest surviving victim of the Post Office Horizon scandal, receives an OBE for her fight for justice. She vows the lives ruined must 'never be forgotten'.
Charity CEO turns down MBE over disability 'scapegoating'
Tressa Burke, CEO of Glasgow Disability Alliance, declined a New Year Honour, accusing the UK government of fuelling hatred and blame towards disabled people. Read her powerful statement.
Celebrities who turned down or returned royal honours
As the 2026 New Year Honours approach, we look at the A-listers who refused or handed back awards from the Royal Family, from David Bowie to Michael Sheen. Discover their reasons.
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.
Sell your home faster: 5 key steps to take now
Planning a move in 2025? From valuations to quick fixes, these expert tips can help you sell your home faster and secure the best possible asking price. Get prepared.
Lionesses and Red Roses Honoured in New Year List
Sarina Wiegman receives honorary damehood as England's triumphant Lionesses and Red Roses dominate the New Year Honours list. Read the full list of sporting heroes recognised.
Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts Awarded CBE in New Year Honours
Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts receives a CBE for services to retail, leading a list of business figures honoured. Discover the full list of recipients and their achievements.
New Year Honours: Syal, Logan, Osman and TV legends recognised
Meera Syal, Gabby Logan and Richard Osman lead arts and media figures in the New Year Honours list. Read about the pioneers and creators being celebrated for their services.
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.
New Year Honours: Elba and Syal receive top awards
Idris Elba and Meera Syal are knighted and made a dame in the New Year Honours. Torvill, Dean, and England's sporting heroes also receive recognition. Read the full list of recipients.
New Year Honours 2025: Elba, Lionesses and Torvill & Dean
The 2025 New Year Honours list recognises 1,157 people, including Sir Idris Elba, England's Lionesses, and ice legends Torvill and Dean. Discover the standout names from sports, arts, and community service.
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.
New Year Honours 2025: Elba, Lionesses and Torvill & Dean
Idris Elba, England's Lionesses, and ice legends Torvill & Dean lead the 2025 New Year Honours list, with 1,157 people recognised for outstanding contributions. Discover the full list of recipients.
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.
Kent residents recognised in King's New Year Honours list
Dozens of Kent residents have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to public service, charity, arts, and business in the 2025 New Year Honours list. Discover the local heroes.
London's New Year Honours: Elba, Erivo, Syal Recognised
Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Meera Syal, and Richard Osman are among the stars honoured in the Greater London New Year list for their services to arts and charity.
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.
Sunderland: Houses Sell in Just 23 Days in 2025
Sunderland is named England and Wales's fastest-moving property market, with homes selling in 23 days. Discover the affordable 'Queen of the North' and 2025's top property trends.
Bondi bravery honours list announced after terror attack
A special honours list recognises the civilians and emergency crews who displayed extraordinary courage during the Bondi Junction terror attack. Read their incredible stories of heroism.
UK's Most Desirable Postcodes: Houses Sell in Days
New research reveals the UK's most sought-after postcodes, where properties are snapped up in under a week. Discover the top locations and why they're so popular.
Earn 30,000 Avios Points by Selling Your Home with Foxtons
Estate agent Foxtons partners with British Airways' Avios, letting homeowners earn up to 30,000 points for property sales or lettings. Discover how to convert your home into free flights.
£3.50 charity shop bag sells for £400 on Vinted
A savvy shopper turned a £3.50 charity shop purchase into a £400 windfall by selling a vintage Fendi bag on Vinted. Discover her secrets and the debate around reselling.
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