Clashes erupted last week in several cities across Syria between Assad supporters and the new government, which is led by ...

Singer and radio presenter Hugo Duncan has dedicated his New Year Honour to his late mother, who raised him as a single parent. The popular BBC Radio Ulster star, affectionately known as “Uncle Hugo” ...

A leading sub-postmaster campaigner from East Yorkshire who has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) has vowed to ...

Three Metropolitan Police officers who made light of a serious sexual assault allegation have been given written warnings.

Former England manager Gareth Southgate and a director at North Yorkshire Council have been knighted in the New Year Honours.

Wales rugby great Gerald Davies admitted he was left “dumbstruck” after being awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours. The 79-year-old former Wales and British and Irish Lions wing has been ...

Nine-time Paralympic gold medallist Hannah Cockroft is made a CBE and Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson becomes an MBE.

Actor Stephen Fry, former England manager Gareth Southgate and London mayor Sadiq Khan have been knighted in the New Year Honours. Honours have gone to a host of Team GB athletes, including runner ...

Stephen Fry said he is “startled and enchanted” to be awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours and hopes it sets an example that there is “always hope”. The actor, screenwriter and author is being ...

Aston Villa ended a hugely successful 2024 with a disappointing 2-2 draw against Brighton as they failed to close the gap on the Premier League’s top four. Villa started the year by reaching a Europa ...

The service said more than 340 calls were waiting to be answered at the time the critical incident was declared on Monday evening.