6 d. ago BBC Breakfast host shares heartbreaking update minutes into show as Royals pay tribute to 'genius' friend

BBC Breakfast announced the death of acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard at age 88, sharing tributes from King Charles and Queen Camilla

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6 d. ago King and Queen pay tribute to ‘dear friend’ Sir Tom Stoppard

The writer, known for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Shakespeare In Love, died at his home in Dorset.

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8 d. ago Firefighter named as first victim of Hong Kong blaze as death toll hits 65

City authorities and friends pay tribute to Ho Wai Ho’s ‘selfless devotion to duty’

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9 d. ago Lynne Verrall dead: Coronation Street star dies as friends pay emotional tribute

Coronation Street star Lynne Verrall has died aged 76 after battling a long illness, with her agent paying tribute to the British soap and theatre actor

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9 d. ago ‘Gallant’ firefighter is first victim identified from Hong Kong fire as death toll hits 55

City authorities and friends pay tribute to Ho Wai Ho’s ‘selfless devotion to duty’

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9 d. ago ‘Gallant’ firefighter identified as first victim of Hong Kong fire

City authorities and friends pay tribute to Ho Wai Ho’s ‘selfless devotion to duty’

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2 w. ago Manchester legends come together to pay tribute to 'beautiful friend' Gary 'Mani' Mounfield

The much-loved musician died on Thursday aged 63

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2 w. ago Liam Gallagher 'devastated' by Stone Roses' Mani's death as he pays tribute before gig

As the music world is in shock at the death of The Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, Oasis legend Liam Gallagher has broken his silence to pay tribute to his friend

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3 w. ago Estate agent dies after fall from horse during race as friends pay tribute to ‘competitive & kind

AN ESTATE agent has died after falling from a horse during a race as tributes pour in for the "competitive and kind-hearted woman". Geraldine White fell from her horse Emeer during an endurance event in Moreton, Dorset last month. The 76-year-old was taking part in an endurance ride that involved 120 competitors just outside Dorchester...

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