Ice skating champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean said the news of a damehood and knighthood was the “perfect” way to ...

SaxaVord on the northernmost inhabited island of Unst is home to the UK’s only licensed ‘vertical launch’ spaceport.

McClenaghan, from Newtownards in Co Down, becomes an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) a year after he created ...

The actor said there is a lack of real debate on social media these days and instead people are just ‘screaming’ at each other.

Judges warned in 2004 that demands caused by the use of the Irish language in courts in Northern Ireland had the potential to undermine public confidence in the justice system.

The information is contained in newly declassified briefing papers for a meeting of ministers of the newly formed executive in February 2000.

Author and TV host Richard Osman has said he is “absolutely thrilled” to have been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). The game show host, who writes The Thursday Murder Club ...

Newly-released files show Downing St officials argued conversations with foreign leaders must remain confidential.

More than 1,100 official files at the Public Record Office in Belfast have been opened to the public under the 20-year rule.

Scotland’s top police officer is “honoured and grateful” to receive the King’s Police Medal (KPM). Chief Constable Jo Farrell received the medal in the New Year’s Honours List for her distinguished ...

A retired GP in West Cornwall has been made an MBE in the King's New Year Honours List. Dr Neil Walden worked as a GP and partner at Marazion Surgery until his retirement from practice in 2019.

The New Year Honours list has been released for 2026, with several famous faces among the names recognised. The actor Idris Elba was knighted for his services to young people, while ice dancers Jayne ...