The release of the King’s Birthday Honours provides an opportunity to celebrate individual outstanding achievements and contributions to British society. But who decides how honours are handed out, ...

The two senior ranks of the Order of the British Empire are Knight or Dame Grand Cross, and Knight or Dame Commander. Both of these ranks entitle their members to use the title of Sir for men and ...

Former England football captain David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours, as have actor Gary Oldman and musician Roger Daltrey. UK Honours typically celebrate the ...

The list comprise knights and dames, appointments to the Order of the British Empire and gallantry awards. The most senior ranks of the Order of the British Empire are Knight or Dame Grand Cross ...

While the answers are too tangled to cover here, let's take a look at one of the most famous of all British awards: the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire or O.B.E.

Seven Guernsey residents have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list. Among those receiving the honours is Douglas Perkins, co-founder of Specsavers, who has been appointed a Commander of ...

On Tuesday in England, Bob Iger officially became an honorary Knight of the Order of the British Empire. 24/7 Live Raleigh Durham Fayetteville Surrounding Area. Welcome, Mickey.