2 h. ago Carlo Acutis, ‘God’s influencer’ who died aged 15, declared a saint by Pope Leo

London-born Italian, who died in 2006, built websites to spread Catholic teaching and is credited with two miraclesPope Leo XIV has declared the London-born Italian Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006 age 15, the Catholic church’s first millennial saint during an open-air mass in a packed St Peter’s Square.Carlo, who died of leukaemia, built websites to spread Catholic teaching, earning him the nickname “God’s influencer”. He was canonised alongside Pier Giorgio Frassati, another young Catholic activist, who died a century ago. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Sydney Airport freight handler dies at work after being struck by a vehicle

An airport worker, believed to be aged in his 40s, has tragically died following a horrific incident at Sydney Airport this weekend - police are now investigating the incident

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25 h. ago Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, looks solemn as she dons black attire for her first public engagement since Duchess of Kent died aged 92

The royal, 60, is currently on a four-day visit to Canada and arrived in the country on Thursday night before news of the Duchess' death was announced on Friday morning.

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29 h. ago Duchess of Kent played crucial role in reuniting tennis legend with family

The Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92, but her involvement in a creating an emotional moment will live long in the memory of one tennis legend

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30 h. ago Ken Dryden, Hall of Fame goalie who led Canadiens to six Stanley Cups, dies aged 78

Backstopped Montreal to six Stanley Cups in 1970sCanadian PM Mark Carney pays tribute to legendDryden was also author, Leafs president and MPKen Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender who helped the Montreal Canadiens win six Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died after a fight with cancer. He was 78.The Canadiens announced his death early Saturday, saying Dryden’s family asked for privacy. A team spokesperson said a close friend of Dryden’s appointed by the family contacted the organization, adding he died peacefully Friday at his home. Continue reading...

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37 h. ago Tragic Duchess of Kent made the bold decision to give up her royal title

The Duchess of Kent, who was married to the late Queen's cousin, the Duke of Kent, died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday in a poignant tribute

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40 h. ago Mark Volman dead at 78: The Turtles founding member passes away after 'unexpected illness'

The co-founder of an iconic 1960s rock band has died aged 78.

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41 h. ago Rocker from iconic 1960s band dies after 'unexpected illness' as tributes pour in

Beloved musician Mark Volman, who was a founding member of the iconic 1960s band The Turtles, has sadly died at the age of 78 after a "brief, unexpected illness"

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43 h. ago Freddie Mercury's friends 'can't accept' secret child claims

Queen legend Freddie Mercury died at the age of 45 in 1991 and now his friends have slammed claims that he fathered a secret daughter before his death

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44 h. ago Crowds gather outside Giorgio Armani’s Milan HQ to pay respects before funeral

Funeral chamber to be set up at Teatro Armani where people can view casket before a private service on MondayGiorgio Armani obituaryElegant, determined, a little unknowable: Giorgio Armani is gone but will never be forgottenA life in picturesTwice a year, the usually calm Via Bergognone in Milan shuts down due to excited fashion week crowds descending on Teatro Armani. Home to the Giorgio Armani headquarters since 2000, the sprawling space includes a purpose-built theatre where each show season a catwalk is constructed.On Friday, crowds again began to gather outside, but this time the mood was much more sombre. They had come to pay their final respects to the visionary Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who died on Thursday at the age of 91. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago The Duchess who shunned the spotlight: How Katharine Kent gave up her royal title and embarked on a 'secret double life'

Katharine Kent, who has died at the age of 92, joined the Royal Family in 1961, when she married the Duke of Kent, Prince Edward, now 89.

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45 h. ago Michael Jackson's mom Katherine, 95, looks frail on rare outing after granddaughter Paris slammed biopic

The 95-year-old matriarch - whose iconic son Michael died in 2009 at age 50 - was spotted being carted around the city's Thousand Oaks neighborhood by an aide.

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46 h. ago Prince William and Kate Middleton lead royal tributes following sad family death

Katharine Worsley, the Duchess of Kent, who was a cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth, died peacefully on Thursday at Kensington Palace aged 92.

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47 h. ago Duchess of Kent dies aged 92 — William and Kate pay moving tribute as Royal Family in mourning

Katherine, Duchess of Kent, passed away peacefully on Thursday night at Kensington Palace

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47 h. ago The Duchess of Kent dies aged 92, Buckingham Palace announces

She is survived by her husband, the Duke of Kent, aged 89, and their children.

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47 h. ago Who was Duchess of Kent? The royal who loved Eminem and 'changed Wimbledon forever'

The Duchess of Kent has died aged 92, and was known to keep a low profile while conducting her royal duties until her retirement

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48 h. ago 'A royal mould breaker': ROBERT HARDMAN reflects on the remarkable life of the Duchess of Kent

The Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace has announced today. Royal expert Robert Hardman reflect on her remarkable life from glamorous royal to modest music teacher.

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48 h. ago Who was Duchess of Kent? The royal who 'changed Wimbledon forever' and loved Eminem

Katharine, The Duchess of Kent, died aged 92 surrounded by her loved ones at Kensington Palace

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48 h. ago Duchess of Kent, known for devotion to music and consoling Wimbledon losers, dies at 92

Buckingham Palace says the Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92

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49 h. ago Duchess of Kent dies aged 92 leaving Royal Family in mourning

Katherine, Duchess of Kent, passed away peacefully on Thursday night at Kensington Palace

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