4 h. ago Baroness Helen Newlove, who fought for justice after husband’s death, dies aged 63

She earned herself a peerage for her campaigning in 2010

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4 h. ago George and Mildred star Brian Murphy left huge sum to his family after his death at the age of 92 as comedy legend's will is revealed

Murphy, who worked into his final years in acting roles, has left a huge sum to his family following his death in February at his home in Kent.

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11 h. ago 70s comedy legend Brian Murphy’s left huge sum to family after Man About the House star aged 92

ACTOR Brian Murphy, famous for his roles in Man About the House and its spin-off George and Mildred, left a £617,000 fortune following his death earlier this year aged 92. The star, who was a fan favourite on Last of the Summer Wine, passed away in February at his home in Bromley, in south east...

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22 h. ago Cleto Escobedo dead aged 59: Jimmy Kimmel’s band leader & longtime friend passes away as TV host pays touching tribute

CLETO Escobedo III, the saxophonist and leader of the house band on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, has died at age 59. Host Jimmy Kimmel announced the death Tuesday in a heartfelt Instagram post, calling Escobedo “a great friend, father, son, musician and man.” Kimmel, 57, wrote: “Early this morning, we lost a great friend, father, son,...

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26 h. ago Richard Darbyshire death: Former Living In a Box frontman dies aged 65

The group’s current members have paid tribute to the ‘incredible’ singer

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32 h. ago Tatsuya Nakadai death: Legendary Japanese actor and Kurosawa collaborator dies aged 92

The stage and screen veteran celebrated for performances in ‘Ran’ and ‘Harakiri’ helped define post-war Japanese cinema over a seven-decade career

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33 h. ago Funeral details of jockey Tommie Jakes released after devastating death aged 19

THE funeral details of tragic jockey Tommie Jakes have been released. Racing has been in a state of shock and mourning since the 19-year-old's passing last month. Jakes was found in his bedroom of the family home in Newmarket after riding the previous afternoon. His heartbroken parents paid tribute to their 'brilliant' boy who had...

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36 h. ago 'I'm a forensic expert and there are six signs spy in bag death was murder'

The death of MI6 agent Gareth Williams, who was found naked in a North Face bag in the bathtub of his London flat, has baffled detectives and forensic experts for 15 years

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47 h. ago KISS legend Ace Frehley's cause of death at age 74 is revealed

Rock and roll icon Ace Frehley's cause of death has been revealed, weeks after his family made the devastating decision to take him off a ventilator.

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60 h. ago John Laws death: Veteran broadcaster known as Australia’s ‘Golden Tonsils’ dies aged 90

Broadcaster’s gravelly and indisputably familiar voice dominated Australian airwaves for more than seven decades

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3 d. ago Lando Norris dedicates Brazilian GP win to beloved F1 mentor

Gil de Ferran worked with Lando Norris at McLaren before his shock death in December 2023, aged just 56, and is a much-missed member of the motorsport community

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3 d. ago Paul Tagliabue, former NFL commissioner who grew league into sports powerhouse, dies aged 84

The former lawyer oversaw the expansion of the league during his 17 years at the helm

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4 d. ago The King and the Prince and Princess of Wales pay heartfelt tribute after death of Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg aged 95

William and Kate hailed his 'tireless work' educating young people in an emotional statement on Friday. He was awarded an MBE at Clarence House in September.

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5 d. ago NFL star Marshawn Kneeland's eerie last post prior to 'apparent suicide' aged 24

Dallas Cowboys star Marshawn Kneeland has died at the age of 24, with the defensive lineman's cause of death confirmed as an "apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound"

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5 d. ago NFL star Marshawn Kneeland's haunting final post before 'shooting himself dead' aged 24

Frisco Police Department have confirmed Marshawn Kneelands' cause of death after he passed away aged 24

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6 d. ago Indian travel influencer who shot films from 46 countries dies aged 32

Dubai-based creator Anunay Sood had more than 1.4 million Instagram followers and filmed in 46 countries

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7 d. ago Dame Patricia Routledge laid to rest as mourners gather for funeral of Keeping Up Appearances star

Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge was laid to rest today in a funeral at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, following her death last month at the age of 96

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8 d. ago George W Bush pays tribute to ‘honorable’ Dick Cheney after death aged 84: Latest updates

Powerful but polarizing Republican at odds with his party in later years over rejection of President Donald Trump, whom he called the ‘greatest ever threat to our Republic’

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8 d. ago Dick Cheney dies aged 84 as family confirm death of 'America’s most powerful VP'

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney has died after complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease after a political career that saw him dubbed one of "America's most powerful"

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1 week ago BBC star died penniless after lifetime fortune leaving 'nothing but an empty caravan'

Sister Wendy Beckett was a nun who lived in a caravan and became an unlikely star when she appeared in a string of programmes for the BBC before her death at the age of 88 in 2018

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