MBE
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Dr Matt Gaskell MBE, clinical lead and consultant psychologist at the Leeds-based NHS Northern Gambling Service, said: "It looks like a real grey area that's being exploited."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Tyler also represented the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013, finishing 19th out of 26 acts, and was made an MBE for her services to music in 2023.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing 2020 winner Bailey was made an MBE for services to entertainment.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Celebrity chef Marcus Wareing, a restaurateur and judge on MasterChef: The Professionals, was also made an MBE for services to the culinary arts and broadcasting.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Will history remember me for my MBE, my British Empire honor for“chivalry,” or for my cooperation with the Gestapo?
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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