Little Princess Trust charity founder appointed MBE
Family / The Little Princess Trust Wendy Tarplee-Morris set up the Little Princess Trust after the death of her daughter A woman who has helped tens of thousands of children…
Wantage teen honoured in New Year Honours for cancer fundraising
TEAM MIKAYLA Mikayla Beames (right) set up the charity, which donated more than £2,000 worth of Christmas gifts to children’s cancer wards A teenager who has lived with cancer since…
Gareth Southgate, Stephen Fry and Olympians on list
Getty Images Gareth Southgate (left) and Stephen Fry (right) are made knights while Keely Hodgkinson (centre) becomes a MBE Former England football manager Gareth Southgate and actor Stephen Fry have…
‘Miscarriage is not dark secret to hide’ singer says as she is made MBE
Getty Images Klass has spoken openly about the impact of suffering four miscarriages Myleene Klass has been recognised in this year’s New Year Honours for services to women’s health, miscarriage…
Emily Thornberry and Sadiq Khan named in New Year Honours list
Getty Images Dame Emily and Sir Sadiq Senior Labour MP Emily Thornberry and Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, are among a number of politicians named in the New Year…
US Treasury says it was hacked by China
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker has broken into the US Treasury Department’s systems, accessing employee workstations and some unclassified documents, officials said on Monday. The breach occurred in early December and…
Welsh Ambulance Service declares critical incident
The Welsh Ambulance Trust has declared a critical incident because of increased demand across the 999 service and extensive hospital handover delays. It said more than 340 calls were waiting…
The US president who became China’s friend
Getty Images Carter and Deng, seen hugging in 1987 in Beijing, had a close relationship On a bright January morning in 1979, then US president Jimmy Carter greeted a historic…
Tears as families reunited in Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. The Russian defence ministry said it had swapped 150 Ukrainian soldiers…
DJ Spoony thanks ‘amazing’ NHS after brain operation
SARAH JEYNES/BBC DJ Spoony revealed to audiences on Monday he had undergone an operation for a bleed on his brain Radio presenter DJ Spoony has thanked the NHS and his…