6 h. ago Families pay tribute to teenagers who died in motorbike crash tragedy

Tributes have been paid to Owen Aaran Jones and Adam Watkiss-Thomas

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8 h. ago 'Popular and bright' teenagers killed in same motorbike crash

The families of Owen Aaran Jones and Adam Watkiss-Thomas have paid tribute to 'the popular and bright lads'

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9 h. ago EastEnders star and BBC legend dies aged 73 as tributes paid to 'remarkable man'

The beloved star, who had a memorable appearance in EastEnders back in 2002, has sadly passed away at the age of 73, after years of working with the BBC and featuring on Radio 2

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14 h. ago Tragedy as 'heroic' grandad died while 'saving wife' in M60 horror crash

Tributes have been paid to pastor David Lalgee

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54 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson leads emotional Scotland tribute to Man Utd legend Denis Law

Scotland played Greece on Sunday in their first home game since the death of Denis Law in January and fans at Hampden Park paid tribute to the Manchester United legend

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57 h. ago Inside BBC legend Andy Peebles' life from nightclub DJ to John Lennon's final interview

Radio presenter and disc jockey Andy Peebles has passed away at the age of 76 as radio legends play tribute to the BBC Radio 1 host who worked for the station from 1978 to 1992

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58 h. ago Andy Peebles death: BBC Radio 1 DJ behind John Lennon’s final interview dies suddenly aged 76

Far from being a career highlight, Peebles once said the aftermath of the Lennon interview ‘blighted my life’ and brought him close to a breakdown

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58 h. ago Andy Peebles, BBC Radio 1 DJ behind John Lennon’s final interview, dies suddenly aged 76

Far from being a career highlight, Peebles once said the aftermath of the Lennon interview ‘blighted my life’ and brought him close to a breakdown

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59 h. ago Tributes paid to Piccadilly Radio legend Andy Peebles after death aged 76

Andy went on to work at Radio 1 and host Top of the Pops

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61 h. ago BBC Radio 1 legend Andy Peebles dies aged 76 as heartbroken colleagues pay tribute to star

BBC Radio 1 star Andy Peebles has passed away age 76, as his fellow host Mike Read confirmed online. The news has spread leaving listeners devastated at the Beeb's huge loss

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61 h. ago Andy Peebles dead: BBC Radio 1 legend dies aged 76 as colleagues lead emotional tributes

Radio presenter and disc jockey Andy Peebles has passed away at the age of 76

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64 h. ago Tributes after 18 people in Greater Manchester die including Piccadilly Radio DJ

The full list of family announcements can be found by visiting the Manchester Evening News section of our partner website

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3 d. ago Black Grape and Happy Mondays guitarist Paul 'Wags' Wagstaff dies

Friends and fans of Paul Wagstaff have paid tribute to the 'kindhearted' star with emotional statements.

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3 d. ago Tributes paid to Manchester guitarist who worked with Happy Mondays and Black Grape

Paul 'Wags' Wagstaff also performed with the Paris Angels and Black Grape

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3 d. ago Donald Trump pays emotional tribute to George Foreman after boxing great dies at 76: 'I knew him well'

President Trump has paid tribute to the great boxer George Foreman, after his death was announced by his family on Friday at the age of 76.

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3 d. ago Bargain Hunt star tragically dies as BBC One show pays emotional tribute

Bargain Hunt has been hit with tragic news as a star of the show has died after appearing in a recent episode of the hit antiques programme. The BBC has paid tribute

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3 d. ago Coronation Street legend Andy Whyment says 'this hit me hard' as he sends emotional message

The Kirk Sutherland actor said the show's latest exit has 'hit him hard' as he shared an emotional message following his co-star's leaving party

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3 d. ago Dolly Parton 'can't stop crying' as she reacts to moving tribute for late husband

Dolly Parton has shared an emotional statement after a tribute was paid to her late husband Carl Thomas Dean at the Opry 100: A Live Celebration show earlier this week

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3 d. ago Mike Tyson, sports stars and more pay tribute to boxing great George Foreman

Boxers and leading sporting figures celebrate the late heavyweight champion, ‘knockout artist’, preacher and entrepreneurGeorge Foreman, boxing champion and entrepreneur, dies aged 76George Foreman – a life in picturesBoxing greats and sports stars from around the globe have paid tribute to world heavyweight champion, George Foreman, who died on Friday aged 76.The death of the boxing Hall of Famer and entrepreneur was announced by Foreman’s family on his Instagram account. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Tributes paid to Jack Lilley as Little House on the Prairie actor dies aged 91

His co-star Melissa Gilbert penned an emotional tribute post on social media.

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