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Britain recognised Queen guitarist Brian May, several English "Lionesses" who won the European women's soccer championship and diplomats involved in the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in King Charles' first New Year's honours list.

Downing Street believed Nelson Mandela’s attempt to play mediator between it and the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi over the question of compensation after the Lockerbie bombing was “unlikely to be helpful”, documents reveal.

Files show Downing Street felt former South African leader’s attempt to mediate was ‘unlikely to be helpful’

Nelson Mandelas diplomatic intervention in the Lockerbie bombing case sparked tensions with Tony Blairs Labour government, the files reveal.

LONDON: Documents released by the National Archives in the UK have revealed that Tony Blair’s government believed Nelson Mandela was “unlikely to be helpful” in mediation efforts with Libya in the aftermath of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, but that he could be used “against” Tripoli in the event of negotiating compensation. At a meeting in London in 2001, former South African

Libya’s Colonel Muammar Gaddafi wanted the former South African president to persuade Tony Blair to lift sanctions on his country

NELSON Mandela’s attempts to act as an intermediary over the Lockerbie bombing led to tensions with Tony Blair’s Labour​ government,…

The New Years Overseas Honours list recognises the outstanding contribution of British nationals for their service abroad.

Frost, who quit last December received taxpayer-funded payout for ‘loss of office’ after nine months as minister

Harry is suing Associated Newspapers Limited over an article about his separate case against the Home Office regarding UK security arrangements.