knighthood

Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive knighthood

Film director Christopher Nolan and producer Emma Thomas, the long-time collaborators in filmmaking and life, are to receive knighthood and damehood, respectively.

In remembrance of Sir Don Bradman’s 107th birthday

If he had lived, the greatest cricketer of all time, Sir “Don” Bradman of Australia would have celebrated his 107th birthday today.

Belgian WWII nurse who helped save many US troops dies

A Belgian nurse who helped save hundreds of American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge at the end of World War II has died.

Queen's birthday honours: Van Morrison, Kevin Spacey knighted

Singer-songwriter Van Morrison and US actor Kevin Spacey give knighthoods in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Queen makes Philip Australian knight

The Queen presents her husband with his Australian knighthood in a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

March 29, 2024
March 29, 2024

Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive knighthood

Film director Christopher Nolan and producer Emma Thomas, the long-time collaborators in filmmaking and life, are to receive knighthood and damehood, respectively.

August 27, 2015
August 27, 2015

In remembrance of Sir Don Bradman’s 107th birthday

If he had lived, the greatest cricketer of all time, Sir “Don” Bradman of Australia would have celebrated his 107th birthday today.

August 26, 2015
August 26, 2015

Belgian WWII nurse who helped save many US troops dies

A Belgian nurse who helped save hundreds of American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge at the end of World War II has died.

June 13, 2015
June 13, 2015

Queen's birthday honours: Van Morrison, Kevin Spacey knighted

Singer-songwriter Van Morrison and US actor Kevin Spacey give knighthoods in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

April 23, 2015
April 23, 2015

Queen makes Philip Australian knight

The Queen presents her husband with his Australian knighthood in a ceremony at Windsor Castle.