Campaigner turned down MBE over ‘scapegoating’ of people with disabilities
Exclusive: In letter declining proposed award, Tressa Burke, CEO of Glasgow Disability Alliance, accused government of ‘fuelling hatred’
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I’m fascinated by Maundy Gregory, who sold honours for Lloyd George. He wouldn’t be tolerated today, but don’t assume our system is flawless, says author and biographer Stephen Bates
Idris Elba knighted in new year honours list also featuring Torvill and Dean
Meera Syal also made dame while England women’s football and rugby winners feature prominently
Two of Keir Starmer’s closest allies named in new year honours list
MP Anneliese Dodds made a dame and former head of Labour Together thinktank Jonathan Ashworth a CBE
Sarina Wiegman an honorary dame as Lionesses and Red Roses get honours
Leah Williamson was named an OBE while four other Lionesses were made MBEs, while Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean were given a damehood and a knighthood
Meera Syal, Gabby Logan and Richard Osman among new year honours in arts and media
Syal becomes a dame, Last of the Summer Wine writer Roy Clarke gets knighthood and Paul Elliott awarded MBE
Sainsbury’s CEO among business leaders recognised in new year honours
Simon Roberts, credited with helping to turn around grocer, made CBE along with former BAE Systems boss Ian King
Bono, Anna Wintour and Jane Goodall receive Presidential Medals of Freedom
Joe Biden awards highest civilian honour to 19 people for ‘exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values or security of the US’
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