48 minutes ago The 'final' photo of tragic Liam Payne before his fatal plunge: One Direction star returns to his hotel room before fall from balcony as staff told police he was 'off his head on drugs'

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, plunged from the third floor into the courtyard of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires yesterday afternoon, before medics confirmed his death.

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50 minutes ago Kevin McCloud moved to tears after emotional moment with Grand Designs guest

Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud was left in tears after meeting a couple who had been hit with a cancer diagnosis during their building journey on the Channel 4 show

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55 minutes ago In photos: Liam Payne over the years from X Factor audition to becoming a dad and global One Direction stardom

The star, who has died aged 31, shot to fame in the X Factor 14 years ago as a member of one of the biggest boybands in the world

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56 minutes ago Body of man in his 30s is found following Newcastle explosion after boy, seven, was killed while another man in his 30s fights for his life in hospital

An explosion in the Benwell area of the city took place at around 12.45am yesterday, with several flats reduced to rubble and a huge emergency response in the area.

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57 minutes ago Liam Payne spotted for final time as One Direction star seen going to doomed hotel room

Liam Payne has been pictured for the final time as he has been spotted going to his doomed hotel room. This is a breaking news story...

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57 minutes ago Steve Cooper says British coaches must ‘continue to improve’ after Thomas Tuchel appointed England boss

Welshman Cooper began his coaching career with England’s youth teams

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58 minutes ago Liam Payne was 'fearful' of P Diddy who had 'most evil laugh he'd ever heard'

One Direction star Liam Payne once spoke about the time he met P Diddy and confessed that he was "fearful" of the rapper during the "daunting celebrity experience"

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63 minutes ago Mum 'absolutely devastated' after 'thrill seeker' son falls to his death

Lewis Stevenson, 26, had been travelling the world to take photos from great heights, but his life was tragically cut short when he plummeted from Spain's highest bridge

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63 minutes ago Homes Under the Hammer host Dion Dublin spots 'odd detail' in eerie property

Homes Under the Hammer star Dion Dublin couldn't quite make heads or tails of an "odd detail" that he discovered in an old bungalow that was in need of a drastic makeover

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64 minutes ago Iconic 1970s adult star 'brought back to life' with AI and now fans can video call her

Adult star Linda Lovelace rose to fame in the 1970s after appearing in several films that were deemed shocking – and now fans can chat to her thanks to the magic of artificial intelligence

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