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Her final text contained just a single word, but it haunts Jean Hanlon's (pictured) family to this day. 'Help', the message read.

Arise, Sir Stuart! Tory MPs call for Ashes hero Stuart Broad to receive knighthood after England bowler announced retirement

Tory MPs are clamouring for England cricket star Stuart Broad to be…
Paul McCartney and Kanye West at the 51st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California

Paul McCartney Said Kanye West Was Most Interested in His Knighthood When They First Met

Kanye West and Paul McCartney were a surprising team-up that created excellent…
David Bowie Refused a Knighthood from the Queen: ‘It’s Just Not for Me’

David Bowie Refused a Knighthood from the Queen: ‘It’s Just Not for Me’

One of the greatest honors someone can receive from the United Kingdom…
Nadhim Zahawi is facing fresh questions after finally releasing a statement to clear up

Tory chair Nadhim Zahawi ‘missed out on knighthood over tax row’

Nadhim Zahawi was blocked from a knighthood in the New Year’s Honours…
Queen guitarist Brian May says knighthood comes with ‘a little bit more clout’

Queen guitarist Brian May says knighthood comes with ‘a little bit more clout’

Queen guitarist Brian May is now a “Sir.” May, who also has…