Dames
New Year Honours list 2024: The 151 recipients
30 Dec 2023
Screen and stage fixture Ian Mune is one of five new knights and dames appointed.
Children’s author Lynley Dodd on choosing to be a Dame
4 Jun 2018
Dame Lynley Dodd is special to many. She is the writer and illustrator of dozens of books including the eternally popular Hairy Maclary series. Her words and images are imprinted onto the brains on… Audio
Knights and dames dropped in Australia - again
2 Nov 2015
Only a year after it was re-introduced, the Australian prime minister has dumped knights and dames from the Order of Australia. Audio
Australia ditches knights and dames
2 Nov 2015
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has dumped knights and dames from the country's honours system.