Idris Elba and Sarina Wiegman Lead 2026 New Year Honours

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Idris Elba and Sarina Wiegman Lead 2026 New Year Honours
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Idris Elba was knighted for his charity work, and Sarina Wiegman was made an honorary dame following England women's football success. The 2026 New Year Honours also recognized figures from sports, entertainment, politics, and community service, including Olympic athletes, actors, musicians, and campaigners, with a total of 1,157 recipients.

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