A former Surrey sub-postmistress wrongly jailed while eight weeks pregnant has been appointed Officer of the Order of the ...

Seema Misra was eight weeks pregnant with her second child when she was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment in 2010.

Dr John Kani, a renowned multi-disciplinary actor, director, and playwright, has been honoured with the most excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) by King Charles in recognition of his ...

South African actor, director and playwright Dr John Kani has received the prestigious Order of the British Empire The award recognised Kani's contributions to the performing arts on the ...

The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

The music teacher from east London, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2023, was recently appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his work campaigning for cancer ...

To the British, India served as the jewel of the British Empire. The coffers of Britain overflowed with wealth extracted from the subcontinent. The initial acquisition of India under the British ...