A host of famous figures, including several with Irish links, have quietly turned down, returned or publicly rejected New ...

As King Charles III prepares to honour a host of celebrities in the King's New Year Honours 2026, we have taken a look back ...

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The beloved children's writer, known for magical stories including 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'James and the ...

Actor Idris Elba, iconic ice skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean and comedian Meera Syal are among the famous faces to ...

As King Charles III's New Year Honours 2026 list is confirmed, we look back at the big names including David Bowie, John ...

The New Year Honours 2026 list has been announced, celebrating contributions to British society – but many famous faces have ...

A number of famous faces have been awarded honours from King Charles III in the latest New Year's Honours list ...

Stephen Hawking was a British theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author with an Einstein-level IQ of 160. Read today's inspirational quote of the day by Stephen Hawking. Understand its meaning, ...

Stephen Hawking, one of the greatest minds of our time, often faced big questions about God and what happens after we die. His replies were calm but striking, he didn’t believe in heaven or an ...