Is it really a great honour to be on the New Year Honours list? The 2026 selection has certainly raised eyebrows: alongside ...

A host of famous figures, including several with Irish links, have quietly turned down, returned or publicly rejected New ...

After President Trump added his name to the Kennedy Center, artists have been canceling their performances in protest, putting a damper on holiday events, including the New Year's Eve celebrations.

Indeed, the renowned artist is thought to hold the record for the most honours declined, having reportedly turned down five, ...

Quentin Tarantino has revealed the Monty Python scene that made him feel genuinely sick, and it wasn’t the famously gory ...

You've likely heard the saying that goes along the lines of "never meet your heroes" or "meet your heroes and end up ...

I received a Facebook message that made me think even more about being kind to folks. The message was from the 1983 film ...

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Bertha Cunningham on the left lived in Allen Street Preston her daughter centre Ann Cunningham now Mrs Cooper and her daughter in law right Ada Hill now Mrs Cunningham worked ...