Let’s keep the Empire in our Honours – they don’t need modernising
Once again the idea that there is something disgraceful in the existence of a Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is ...
Timothy West, acclaimed British actor and lover of UK's waterways, dies at 90
British actor Timothy West, who played the classic Shakespeare roles of King Lear and Macbeth and in recent years along with ...
Kemi Badenoch would likely be 'deeply sceptical' of dropping 'empire' from British honours
Buckingham Palace is said to be considering allowing those recognised with an OBE the option of receiving an Order of British ...
Acclaimed British star of stage and screen dies aged 90
LONDON (AP) — British actor Timothy West, who played wartime leader Winston Churchill on three occasions and the classic ...
Timothy West, British actor of Shakespeare and soap operas, dies at 90
Mr. West appeared in the popular serials “Coronation Street” and “Eastenders,” then later explored Britain’s waterways with ...
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Coffey collects royal honour and tells of ‘delight’ for new Tory leader Badenoch
The ex-deputy prime minister was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire by the Princess Royal on Wednesday.
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Kemi Badenoch challenges moves to remove 'Empire' from British honours
The newly appointed leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, is expected to be deeply sceptical about proposals to ...
King open to removing word ‘empire’ from OBE honours amid colonial controversy
Under the plans, those with an OBE -Order of the British Empire – may choose to recieve an Order of British Excellence, ...
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Where are the British Empire's lost treasures? How some of the UK's most valuable items including royal gem stones and Spanish loot have eluded experts for centuries
The Jewels of the Order of St Patrick, were given the lord lieutenant of Ireland by King William IV in 1831, at a time when the country was still under British rule. They were said to be formed ...
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Timothy West, acclaimed British actor and lover of UK's waterways, dies aged 90
West, who was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1984 for his services to drama, was married for 61 years ...