82 minutes ago Simon Cowell's touching message to Liam Payne's parents as he contacts them directly

United in grief, Simon Cowell and former bandmates, Niall, Louis, Zayn and Harry have reached out to Liam's family to offer their comfort and support, sources say

Politics

91 minutes ago Liam Payne death latest: Cheryl breaks silence after girlfriend Kate Cassidy and One Direction tributes

Singer died aged 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, sparking tributes from his One Direction bandmates, Sheeran, Robbie Williams, and his ‘heartbroken’ family

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1 hour ago Young musicians are producing the sound of the future at Main Street Studios in Coatbridge

Young people join the band programme before performing live at showcase gigs

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2 hours ago Liam Payne's father arrives in Buenos Aires days after the pop star's fatal hotel plunge

The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne has arrived in Buenos Aires to arrange for the return of his son’s body to England days after the famous boy band singer fell to his death from a hotel balcony

Society

2 hours ago Liam Payne death latest: Girlfriend Kate Cassidy breaks silence after Simon Cowell and One Direction tributes

Singer died aged 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, sparking tributes from his One Direction bandmates, Sheeran, Robbie Williams, and his ‘heartbroken’ family

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2 hours ago Warning issued over 'XL Bully cats': Pet owners urged to avoid buying feline version of banned dog breed

'Bully cats' have spread to the UK after being bred in the US, but experts warn the type is more likely to develop health problems and die at least six years earlier than regular cats.

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3 hours ago Liam Payne death latest: Simon Cowell breaks silence to say he’s ‘heartbroken’ after Niall Horan paid tribute

Singer died aged 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, sparking tributes from his One Direction bandmates, Sheeran, Robbie Williams, and his ‘heartbroken’ family

Events

4 hours ago Emotional Louis Tomlinson comforted by family after Liam Payne's devastating death

Former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson has been supported by family while on holiday in Malibu following the shock news of bandmate Liam Payne's death aged 31

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4 hours ago Liam Payne death latest: Simon Cowell says he 'feels empty' as X Factor mogul releases emotional statement

Harry Styles says Liam Payne ‘will forever remain among the most cherished years of my life’ in moving tribute to ex-One Direction bandmate

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