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Elon Musk Claims Branding Hero Diver A 'Pedo Guy' Did Not Mean He Was Accusing Him Of Paedophilia

Vernon Unsworth, who was made an MBE for his service to cave diving, is suing the tech billionaire for defamation over the Twitter smear.
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Honours: These Are The People Being Recognised By The Queen

Here are the celebrities, civil servants and campaigners being honoured by the Queen this year.
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The 10 Best Reasons People Gave For Declining Their Honour From The Queen

Reasons range from the ethical to the bizarre.
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Soviet Spies, Sportsmen And Disgraced Celebrities: 14 People Who Have Had Their Honours Revoked

Holding an honour isn't a lifetime guarantee.
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Gareth Southgate And His Waistcoat Received An OBE At Buckingham Palace

The England manager was honoured for nearly bringing football home...
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New Year Honours 2019: Stars, Thai Cave Rescuers, Emergency Workers And Anti-Knife Crime Campaigners Honoured

World Cup success, emergency response efforts to 2017 terror attacks and campaigners fighting gang culture are recognised in the latest list.
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Britain’s Longest-Serving Poppy Seller Dies Just Days After MBE Awarded

Rosemary Powell had raised money for charity for 97 years.
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