4 h. ago Dan Walker shares friend Gary Speed's tragic final words to him that 'changed' him forever

Walker was one of the last people to speak to Welsh footballer Speed before he died aged 42 in November 2011

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6 h. ago Michael Hurley, hero of the US folk underground, dies aged 83

Singer-songwriter made more than 30 albums away from the mainstream, inspiring numerous artists in American alternative musicMichael Hurley, the American singer-songwriter whose unique path through the US folk scene made him an inspiration to generations of alternative musicians, has died aged 83.A statement from the family announced his “recent sudden passing”, though no cause of death has been given. It added: “The ‘godfather of freak folk’ was for a prolific half-century the purveyor of an eccentric genius and compassionate wit There is no other. Friends, family and the music community deeply mourn his loss.” Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Val Kilmer's children break their silence over tragic death of 'extraordinary' father at age 65

His daughter Mercedes told the New York Times on Wednesday that the actor had died from pneumonia aged 65

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17 h. ago Val Kilmer's heartbroken family break silence on actor's death with new statement

Val Kilmer died aged 65 this week and his family have broken their silence with an emotional statement.

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22 h. ago Vandals have cut down the memorial trees I planted to remember my son who died in his sleep aged 19

Archie Adam, from Ladywell, south-east London, has condemned the 'cruel and selfish' vandals who 'brutally' stole blossom branches from trees planted in memory of his teenage son, Freddy.

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23 h. ago Lee Montague dies aged 97: Michael Palin leads tributes to BAFTA

The news was shared by Keats Community Library, where he was President for Life

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25 h. ago Gavin and Stacey star 'desperate' to stay alive after ditching one thing from diet

EXCLUSIVE: EastEnders and Gavin and Stacey legend Larry Lamb shared how he plans on living to the grand age of 100, after ditching one thing from his diet

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25 h. ago Gavin and Stacey star 'desperate to reach 100' after ditching one thing from diet

EXCLUSIVE: EastEnders and Gavin and Stacey legend Larry Lamb shared how he plans on living to the grand age of 100, after ditching one thing from his diet

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29 h. ago BAFTA winning actor Lee Montague dies as Michael Palin leads tributes

BAFTA Award winning actor Lee Montague has died at the age of 97, with a number of tributes pouring in for the star, whose acting career spanned over six decades

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30 h. ago Lee Montague dead: BAFTA Award winning actor dies as Michael Palin pays tribute

Lee Montague, who had a successful acting career spanning six decades, has died at the age of 97 it has been announced as tributes pour in from Michael Palin, Robert Lindsay and moer

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39 h. ago The Top Gun star who crashed to earth: He seduced some of Hollywood's great beauties. But Val Kilmer was also a 'psychotic' hellraiser loathed by directors: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Kilmer, who has died aged 65 from pneumonia, following a long battle with cancer, starred in a long list of blockbusters.

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41 h. ago Johnny Tillotson dead: Poetry in Motion singer dies aged 86 after Parkinson's battle

American singer-songwriter Johnny Tillotson, who was best known for his hits in the 1960s, has died at the age of 86 after suffering complications from Parkinson's disease

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41 h. ago 'Brightest star' toddler died after choking on pea in horror creche incident

Lauren Boland died in hospital aged two after she was dropped off at Little Explorers creche in County Wicklow in January 2023 and began choking on a pea during lunch

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42 h. ago The Top Gun star who crashed to earth: He seduced some of Hollywood's great beauties. But Val Kilmer was also a 'psychotic' hellraiser loathed by directors: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Kilmer, who has died aged 65 from pneumonia, following a long battle with cancer, starred in a long list of blockbusters.

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44 h. ago Johnny Tillotson dead: Poetry in Motion singer dies after health battle

Grammy-nominated singer Johnny Tillotson has died aged 86, his wife has confirmed

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46 h. ago Val Kilmer 'woke up in a pool of his own blood' after ignoring cancer warning signs

Hollywood actor Val Kilmer has sadly died at the age of 65 after a battle with pneumonia. The star was also previously diagnosed with throat cancer and had a 'hard time swallowing'

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46 h. ago Netflix actor dies aged 44 after collapsing on treadmill while training at gym

Netflix star Vittorio Pirbazari, a body builder who has appeared in shows like Netflix's Dogs of Berlin, has sadly died after collapsing in a gym while running on a treadmill

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47 h. ago Dark secrets behind Matthew Perry's death as details of his final days revealed

Friends actor Matthew Perry died in October 2023 aged 54 when he was found in his hot tub and following his death his dark hidden battle with addiction became clear

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47 h. ago Cher pays tribute to Val Kilmer and says she will miss her ‘great friend’

The Top Gun star has died at the age of 65.

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48 h. ago Christina McKelvie was one of Parliament’s finest, says Swinney in tribute

The SNP MSP died in Glasgow Royal Infirmary last week, aged 57.

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