Comedian Paul Elliott and scriptwriter Roy Clarke are among those given a New Year Honour.
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Littler booed during and after win over Cross
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Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria car crash that killed two team members
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How the New Year, King's Birthday, and other honours are decided and awarded.
Oldest Post Office scandal victim made OBE
Betty Brown says she is accepting the honour on behalf of all the victims of the scandal.
Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses lead New Year Honours
Ice skaters Torvill and Dean, and members of the winning Lionesses and Red Roses receive gongs.
Cynthia Erivo's journey from nativity play solo to MBE
The London-born superstar is made an MBE in the New Year's Honours list for her musical and acting work.
Ice skating duo Torvill and Dean recognised in honours list
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Torvill & Dean and England boss Wiegman recognised in New Year Honours
Ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean become a dame and knight in the New Year Honours list, while England women's manager Sarina Wiegman is made an honorary dame.
Government to review 'information failures' in British-Egyptian activist case
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Tributes to Joshua team members after fatal crash as boxer 'stable'
Tributes have been paid to two of Anthony Joshua's "close friends and team members" after they were killed in a crash in Nigeria, in which the British heavyweight boxer was injured.
Tributes to Joshua team members after fatal crash as boxer 'stable'
Tributes have been paid to two of Anthony Joshua's "close friends and team members" after they were killed in a crash in Nigeria, in which the British heavyweight boxer was injured.
Beyoncé declared a billionaire by Forbes
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Why Israel's recognition of Somaliland as an independent state is controversial
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