Musk, who had clashed in private with some Trump cabinet-level officials, initially pledged to cut "at least $2 trillion" from the federal government budget, before halving this target, then reducing it to $150bn.
That included "legends of the game who overcame racial and class prejudice such as Billy Boston and Clive Sullivan, to modern heroes on and off the pitch like Kevin Sinfield," said Mr Baines.has raised more than £10m running for causes related to motor neurone disease, in memory of his late teammate Rob Burrow.
was a celebrated Welsh-born rugby league player from the 1950s and 1960s, who is now aged 90. A petition was launched earlier this year to award him a knighthood."We do believe rugby league has historically been poorly treated in terms of recognition in various ways, including honours lists," said a spokesman for the Rugby Football League.There have been honours, such as CBEs and OBEs, but no knighthoods.
at the ground in Leeds where they used to play.revealed that a disproportionately low number of top honours, such as knighthoods and damehoods, were going to people from the north of England and working class backgrounds - which overlaps with the rugby league heartlands.
In the most recent New Year Honours only 6% of higher awards went to people in the north of England and 4% to people from working-class backgrounds.
The government has recognised there are problems with under-representation in the honours and an independent chair is being recruited to improve diversity and outreach.He said this year, one school planned to use the money to develop solar energy and the other hoped to buy IT equipment.
"Every penny that is made goes directly back to their schools," he said."A little bit of your money goes a really long way in South Africa," he added.
Mr Knight said "right at the heart of the project" was a "desire to bring people who live a long way apart, and lead very different lives, together".Fires broke out inside three bin lorries in one week in Leeds, prompting the council to issue an urgent warning about the safe disposal of batteries and barbecues.