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New Year Honours 2026: Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses recognised

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  • Cynthia Erivo is recognized with an MBE for services to music and drama, underscoring her prominence across stage and screen within the UK honours framework.
  • Torvill and Dean’s prestige is reaffirmed in 2026 honours, with Torvill receiving a damehood and Dean a knighthood for their lasting cultural impact beyond sport.
  • The honours list also features Idris Elba recognitions, reflecting a broader trend of celebrating UK-based achievements in entertainment and public service.

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Idris Elba Knighted in U.K.’s New Year Honors as Cynthia Erivo Given MBE

https://variety.com/2025/film/global/idris-elba-knighted-cynthia-erivo-mbe-new-year-honors-1236620194/Variety.com
Idris Elba Knighted in U.K.’s New Year Honors as Cynthia Erivo Given MBE

Idris Elba breaks silence as he's made a knight as he vows to help young people

https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/idris-elba-breaks-silence-hes-36468851Mirror.co.uk
Idris Elba breaks silence as he's made a knight as he vows to help young people

Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year Honours - IGN

https://www.ign.com/articles/arise-sir-idris-actor-idris-elba-knighted-in-new-year-honoursIgn.com
Arise, Sir Idris! Actor Idris Elba Knighted in New Year Honours - IGN

Idris Elba knighted in new year honours list also featuring Torvill and Dean

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/29/idris-elba-knighted-in-new-year-honours-list-also-featuring-torvill-and-deanTheguardian.com
Idris Elba knighted in new year honours list also featuring Torvill and Dean

Celebs who refused or returned honours from the Royal Family - and their reasons for it

https://www.tyla.com/news/royal-family/royal-family-honours-celebrities-turned-down-returned-001901-20251231Tyla.com
Celebs who refused or returned honours from the Royal Family - and their reasons for it

Arise Sir Idris: British actor knighted for fighting knife crime

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/12/30/arise-sir-idris-hollywood-a-lister-knighted-in-king-charles-new-years-honoursEuronews.com
Arise Sir Idris: British actor knighted for fighting knife crime

Cynthia Erivo, Ellie Goulding and Idris Elba Make the King’s Annual New Year Honors List

https://people.com/cynthia-erivo-and-idris-elba-recognized-in-uk-new-years-honors-list-11877240People.com
Cynthia Erivo, Ellie Goulding and Idris Elba Make the King’s Annual New Year Honors List

Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list

https://www.nbcnews.com/world/united-kingdom/hollywood-stars-idris-elba-cynthia-erivo-recognized-new-years-honors-l-rcna251432Nbcnews.com
Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list

Two Hollywood stars recognised by King Charles in New Year Honours List

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Two Hollywood stars recognised by King Charles in New Year Honours List

Which celebrities are in this year's New Year Honours List?

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/new-year-honours-list-2026-cynthia-erivo-idris-elba-131614518.htmlUk.news.yahoo.com
Which celebrities are in this year's New Year Honours List?

Idris Elba to receive a knighthood after campaigning against knife crime

https://metro.co.uk/2025/12/29/idris-elba-receive-a-knighthood-tirelessly-campaigning-knife-crime-25909388/Metro.co.uk
Idris Elba to receive a knighthood after campaigning against knife crime

New Year's Honour's list 2026 — Idris Elba and Paul Chuckle given gongs

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/new-years-honours-list-2026-36470447Dailystar.co.uk
New Year's Honour's list 2026 — Idris Elba and Paul Chuckle given gongs

Meet the stars featured in New Year Honours list for 2025 – including a Wicked actress

https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/875199/new-year-honours-list-revealed-idris-elba-warwick-davis/Hellomagazine.com
Meet the stars featured in New Year Honours list for 2025 – including a Wicked actress

New Year Honours List 2026: Every sportsperson named - and why

https://www.espn.com/espn/story/_/id/47443865/new-year-honours-list-2026-every-sportsperson-named-whyEspn.com
New Year Honours List 2026: Every sportsperson named - and why

Fergus McCann and Ann Budge among Scots in New Year Honours List

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/article/fergus-mccann-ann-budge-new-year-honours-n3rp9zj8hThetimes.com
Fergus McCann and Ann Budge among Scots in New Year Honours List

Cynthia Erivo's journey from nativity play solo to MBE

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdj8j94w04poBbc.com
Cynthia Erivo's journey from nativity play solo to MBE

Idris Elba Knighted in UK's Annual New Year Honors

https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/idris-elba-knighted-uk-cynthia-erivo-ellie-goulding-1235492021/Rollingstone.com
Idris Elba Knighted in UK's Annual New Year Honors

Idris Elba knighted and gongs for Lionesses in New Year's Honours

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15420239/Arise-Sir-Idris-Luther-actor-knighted-campaign-against-knife-crime.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Idris Elba knighted and gongs for Lionesses in New Year's Honours

Cynthia Erivo & Idris Elba Among UK Honours List Recipients; ‘Hijack’ Star Now Knight Of The Realm, ‘Wicked’ Star Gets MBE

https://deadline.com/2025/12/uk-honours-cynthis-erivo-idris-elba-2026-list-1236658364/Deadline.com
Cynthia Erivo & Idris Elba Among UK Honours List Recipients; ‘Hijack’ Star Now Knight Of The Realm, ‘Wicked’ Star Gets MBE

Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list

https://apnews.com/article/britain-honors-idris-elba-torvill-dean-7be56a226420f10acb24f35d359c0457Apnews.com
Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list

Hollywood Stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo Recognized in U.K.’s New Year’s Honors List

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/idris-elba-cynthia-erivo-new-years-honors-list-2026-1236461543/Hollywoodreporter.com
Hollywood Stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo Recognized in U.K.’s New Year’s Honors List

All celebs who have turned down royal honours as New Year's awards revealed

https://www.ladbible.com/entertainment/celebrity/celebs-royal-honours-turned-down-full-list-183231-20251231Ladbible.com
All celebs who have turned down royal honours as New Year's awards revealed

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