Jacob Smith

13 Jun 2026

Rugby league icon Kevin Sinfield has been knighted in the King’s Birt… – Jacob Smith

Rugby league icon Kevin Sinfield has been knighted in the King’s Birthday Honours, recognising both his sporting achievements and his tireless fundraising efforts for motor neurone disease charities. Acclaimed children's authors Malorie Blackman and Julia Donaldson were made dames for their outstanding contributions to literature. Their beloved works, Noughts & Crosses and The Gruffalo, continue to inspire audiences worldwide. #KevinSinfield #KingsBirthdayHonours #Literature