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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: King's New Year Honours Celebrate Politicians Across Parties

Caption: King’s New Year Honours List to Celebrate Politicians Across Parties. Several prominent politicians have been recognized in the King’s New Year Honours list. Labour MP Emily Thornberry has been made a Dame Commander for her contributions while London Mayor Sadiq Khan was knighted after securing a historic third term in office. Former Conservative MP Ranil Jayawardena and long-serving schools minister Nick Gibb also received knighthoods with Gibb honored for his decades of service in education under four prime ministers. Andy Street, the ex-West Midlands mayor, was knighted despite losing his mayoral re-election in May. Thornberry, now chair of the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, expressed surprise but delight at the honor. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT

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