The Mirror — The 71-year-old was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to music and charity more info

NME — The singer is named alongside the likes of astronaut Tim Peake and TV hosts Ant and Dec more info

MSN Music — LONDON (AP) — Some guys have all the luck. Rocker Rod Stewart has been knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in her annual Birthday Honors List, which also included recognition for astronaut Tim Peake and "Downton Abbey" star Penelope Wilton. Stewart, the... more info

BBC News - UK — Rock singer Rod Stewart is knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours list, while actress Penelope Wilton becomes a dame. more info

Guardian Music — Don’t sneer at Rod’s knighthood – this is a man whose artistry, not just his reputation, demands recognitionIt gives me the utmost joy to learn that someone who once wrote the line “Spread your wings and let me come insideÃ... more info

The Mirror — The legendary singer-songwriter has been honoured by her Majesty for his services to music and charity more info

Guardian Music — RhinoThe covers that comprise Dexys’ fifth album are rather more inspired than its none-more-descriptive title suggests, from Irish folk standards such as Carrickfergus and The Curragh of Kildare through to a powerful rendition of Rod StewartÃ... more info

The Mirror — Rod sang a stirring rendition of his 1972 hit Angel as giant pictures of boxing great Ali were beamed onto screens behind him more info

The Mirror — Florence Welch, Rod Stewart, Matt Healy and others reveal all about their relationships with their dads more info

The Mirror — The leggy model said that her husband accepted when he was in the wrong and made sure to behave like a perfect gentleman in front of their sons more info