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‘Ground-breaking’ New Zealand artist Billy Apple dies aged 85 | New Zealand

Pioneering New Zealand artist Billy Apple has died overnight, aged 85. The irreverent Auckland-raised artist, born Barrie Bates, was a major contributor to the pop art and conceptual art movements. Apple was... Read more »
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Channel 4 Gogglebox star Andy Michael dies aged 61

Gogglebox star Andy Michael has died at the age of 61 following a short illness. A statement from Channel 4 and Studio Lambert on behalf of his family has confirmed father-of-four Andy... Read more »
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The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies, aged 80

The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80. He passed away peacefully on Tuesday in a London hospital, his publicist Bernard Doherty said in a statement to... Read more »
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‘My brother died in prison aged 37 after being jailed for stealing a gingerbread man’

Eating a stolen gingerbread biscuit, James Best began the chain of events that would lead to his death. At any other time it is unlikely the petty crime would have landed him... Read more »
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Comedian and game show host Tom O’Connor dies aged 81 after long battle with Parkinson’s Disease 

Comedian and game show host Tom O’Connor dies in hospital aged 81 after long battle with Parkinson’s Disease Beloved Liverpool comedian, gameshow host and actor Tom O’Connor has died in hospital aged... Read more »
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‘I remember trying to run away and nearly breaking my leg’: First Black woman to serve in Met police dies aged 83

The first Black female police officer in Britain and the Metropolitan Police, Sislin Fay Allen, has died aged 83 at her home in Jamaica. Sislin joined the Met in 1968, just a... Read more »
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Darts icon and former world champion Andy Fordham dies, aged 59

Darts legend Andy Fordham has passed away aged 59, months after admitting that he was ‘terrified’ of death after being beset by health problems in recent years. At the peak of his... Read more »
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Former Formula One boss and racing driver Max Mosley dies aged 81

Max Mosley, the previous president of motor sports activities’ world governing physique the FIA, has died aged 81. Mosley grew to become FIA president in 1993 after serving in earlier administrative roles... Read more »
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Max Mosley dead: F1 boss and son of fascist leader dies aged 81 after long cancer battle

Former Formula 1 chief Max Mosley died at residence in Chelsea on Sunday aged 81, after a long battle with cancer. Mr Mosley, whose father Sir Oswald Mosley was the wartime leader... Read more »
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One visit to a Kent asylum seeker centre aged 12 turned a refugee’s life around

A refugee who was taken to a Kent asylum seeker centre after arriving within the UK alone is about to open a restaurant in London. Sohail Ahmad was simply 12 when he... Read more »