obes go to the radio presenter and dj tony blackburn; and the singer leona lewis. and the mbe is awarded to the bake offjudge paul hollywood, and the bbc sports presenter hazel irvine. and in a great year for women s football, there s recognition for three of england s lionesses. our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba has all the details. her books have sold in their millions. noinlly cooper has been made a dame for services to literature and charity. i can t quite believe it, it s so lovely. when they told me, i got the letter and i thought, gosh, this can t be me. me? blockbusterjill? but it was lovely. i m thrilled to bits. we re open! michael eavis has been welcoming festivalgoers to glastonbury for more than half a century. he s been knighted for his music and charity work. also receiving knighthoods, wetherspoons boss tim martin, who says he never expected to be recognised for services to hospitality and to culture. god save the king! and justin welby, the archb
of information requests show that in england s more diverse urban areas, police saw a rise in anti jewish incidents in the month following the hamas attacks on october the 7th. greater manchester police recorded 7a anti semitic offences, up from 15 in the same period a year earlier. west midlands police recorded 22, up from just one. west yorkshire police recorded a9, up from 29. and the british transport police recorded 87 incidents, up from eight in the same month a year before. we have seenjewish people who are worried about sending their children to school, about going to synagogue, about wearing anything that might allow other people to identify them as jewish. the pro palestinian marches in london saw arrests for suspected anti semitic offences, with the met reporting last month that 19 people had later been charged with anti jewish hate crimes. in some places, there has also been an increase in anti muslim hate incidents. hello, you do takeaways? yes. ok, so i come ove