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How the British honours system works and the different types explained

A look at the inner workings of the honours system

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate knighted and Keely Hodgkinson awarded MBE as sports stars feted in new year honours

Gerald Davies is the other sporting star to be knighted, while the likes of Hannah Cockroft, Helen Glover and David Moyes are also honoured

The Independent UK

Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list

Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro have been awarded New Year Honors that celebrate artists, athletes, politicians and others who make notable contributions to British society

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Arise, Sir Gareth: Southgate given knighthood in new year honours list

Gareth Southgate has been rewarded for transforming the fortunes and culture of the England football team with a knighthood in the new year honours list

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan, Stephen Fry and Emily Thornberry make new year honours list

Mayor of London ‘truly humbled’ to be made a knight as authors, actors and sporting stars receive honours

The Guardian - UK

New Year Honours List: Gareth Southgate receives knighthood as Keely Hodgkinson made an MBE

Southgate stepped down as England boss after leading Three Lions to successive European Championship finals

Evening Standard

New Year Honours 2025: Carey Mulligan, Stephen Fry and Myleene Klass among stars recognised

Honours have gone to a host of Team GB athletes, including runner Keely Hodgkinson, who was named the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year

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Gareth Southgate among England’s ‘greatest ever managers’ after knighthood award

The Football Association paid a glowing tribute to the 54-year-old who is the fourth England boss to become a knight.

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry, Gareth Southgate and Sadiq Khan knighted in New Year Honours

They are among more than 1,000 people from across the UK who received honours in Monday’s list.

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate and Gerald Davies awarded knighthoods in New Year Honours

Nine-time Paralympic gold medallist Hannah Cockroft is made a CBE and Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson becomes an MBE.

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate’s quiet leadership carried England to back-to-back Euro finals

Southgate says he owes a ‘huge debt’ to his dad Clive and credits him for his ability to manage his emotions.

The Independent UK

Manchester City’s hearing looms over football in 2025 – and the ramifications will be seismic

FOOTBALL IN 2025: As well as the Premier League’s case against Manchester City, Miguel Delaney details the issues hurting a sport bursting at the seams, with surprises on the pitch expected

The Independent UK

Vote for the Comeback of the Year! The FourFourTwo Alternative Awards of the Year 2024

The FourFourTwo Alternative Awards continue, with comebacks in the spotlight for today

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Vote for the Disasterclass of the Year! The FourFourTwo Alternative Awards of the Year 2024

Who had the worst performance through all of 2024? It's the FourFourTwo Alternative Awards all this week

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Evening Standard

Top five TV shows coming in 2025

The new year in TV sees a host of favourites return along with new programmes set to thrill audiences.

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate names his greatest moment managing England: ‘An amazing thing to experience’

Southgate opened up on the highs and lows of his career in charge of England during an interview on Radio 4’s iconic Desert Island Discs

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate defends decision to ‘take the knee’ but admits he alienated some people

‘I alienated people that were supportive of me prior to that,’ the former England manager said

The Independent UK

Gareth Southgate reveals Stormzy makes him proud to be British

Former England manager chose an Ed Sheeran hit featuring the rapper as one of his ‘Desert Island Discs’

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Former England assistant Steve Holland named new Yokohama F. Marinos manager

Holland was number two to Gareth Southgate with England.

Evening Standard

Steve Holland: Former Chelsea and England assistant coach lands shock new management role

Holland returns to management for first time since spell at Crewe in 2007-08

Evening Standard

Dan Ashworth is perfect fit for Arsenal ... and not because he is Richard Garlick's mate

The sporting director’s reputation is unaffected by his shock Manchester United exit

The Independent UK

Thomas Tuchel to offer ‘clean start’ to Ben White and other exiled England stars

White has not played for his country since leaving England’s World Cup camp two years ago - as Tuchel offered a clean slate

The Independent UK

Thomas Tuchel to sound out Gareth Southgate before World Cup qualifiers

Tuchel’s 18-month England contract starts on January 1.

The Independent UK

The sporting year in pictures

Olympic golds, league titles and emotional farewells provided some of 2024’s defining images.

The Independent UK

5 of the best and worst sporting moments of 2024

We look back at a selection of highs and lows from the year.

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