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

Alan Titchmarsh, 75, has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for his efforts in horticulture and charity. This is the most prestigious rank in the British Empire honours ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Technically speaking, however, sunlight continued to shine on at least one portion of British-occupied land for about another six months. The primary holdout? A section of the British Antarctic ...

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 ...