Category : Monarchy Royal


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.

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.

Harry and Meghan's Key Adviser Steps Down

James Holt, a close aide to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for nearly a decade, is leaving his executive role in Los Angeles to move his family back to London. Discover the details and his future advisory role.

PM Albanese rejects Bondi royal commission calls

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has refused calls for a royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, opting for a swift security review instead. Read the full analysis of this controversial decision.

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.

Adam Peaty's wedding marred by family feud text

Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty's wedding to Holly Ramsay was overshadowed by a family rift, with his mother claiming she was 'banned' and receiving a heartbreaking text. Read the full story.

Kate and Charlotte's piano duet praised by composer

Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a touching piano duet for the Christmas carol concert, with composer Erland Cooper calling them 'so good'. Watch the royal musical moment.

Kym Marsh welcomes fourth grandchild on Christmas

Former Coronation Street star Kym Marsh announces the birth of her fourth grandchild, Bobby, in a heartwarming Christmas Day Instagram post. Read the full story and see the adorable family photos.

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