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David Stratton dead: Beloved TV presenter dies in hospital as family share heartbreak

Australian film critic and former SBS presenter, David Stratton, has died at the age of 85. His family confirmed his death in a heartbreaking statement and revealed he died in the hospital in Sydney...

Oasis second tragedy as fan, 30, dies in hotel room just hours before gig

A devoted Oasis fan tragically died just hours before he was set to see the band perform in Scotland. Alessandro Croce, a 30 year old dentist from Teramo, Italy, had flown in especially to watch Liam...

Gary Lineker finally ends bitter 17-year feud with brother in bombshell new picture

Gary and Wayne Lineker finally buried the hatchet following a remarkable new photograph of the siblings that has taken social media by storm. The Leicester-born brothers have barely exchanged words...

Lorna Raver dead: Star Trek legend dies as heartbroken tributes flood in

Veteran Hollywood actress Lorna Raver has died at the age of 81. The star died on May 12 but the news was only confirmed in the “In Memoriam” section of SAG-AFTRA’s Summer 2025 magazine...

Danielle Spencer dead: Child actor and star of What's Happening dies in hospital

Danielle Spencer, who was most known for playing Dee Thomas, on the sitcom What’s Happening!! has died aged 60. According to one of her co-stars, who spoke to The Hollywood Reporter, Spencer died...

How Biddy Baxter shaped Blue Peter and ruled TV classic with a rod of iron

Biddy wth the Blue Peter badge (Image: BBC)While it's rare for TV producers to become household names, Biddy Baxter is an exception, having steered Blue Peter – now the world's longest-running...

What happened to the original Blue Peter stars as BBC legend dies

Blue Peter, which began in 1958 and has spanned generations, has seen a host of presenters come and go over the decades. While stars like Matt Baker, Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton still appear on...

Biddy Baxter dead: Blue Peter legend dies as heartbroken tributes flood in for TV pioneer

TV legend Biddy Baxter, who was behind the iconic BBC children's show Blue Peter, died on August 10 at the age of 92. No cause of death has been given.The news was confirmed on Facebook by Ten Acre...

T-Hood dead: Rapper shot dead in own home aged just 33 as tributes pour in

American rapper T-Hood - whose real name is Tevin Hood, has died after he was fatally shot in his own home. The 33-year-old rapper, whose real name is Tevin Hood, was best known in the Southern rap...

Jeffrey Louis Starr dead: Hollywood child actor dies after 'battling illness'

Former child actor Jeffrey Louis Starr has sadly died at the age of 61 after "battling an illness". The Hollywood actor was best known for starring in the Bad News Bears sequels, and has now died in...

Antony Cotton makes sad admission weeks after Coronation Street colleague's death

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton, who plays factory worker and barman Sean Tully in the long-running ITV soap, has admitted "life is hard" and " the world is going mad" as he reflects on his...

Brad Pitt’s mother Jane Etta Pitt dies aged 84 as tributes pour in

Brad Pitt’s mother, Jane Etta Pitt, has sadly died at the age of 84. According to sources close to the family, Jane passed away within the past couple of days. A heartfelt post shared on Instagram...

BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent breaks silence as she misses live shows

TV presenter Sally Nugent has seemingly addressed her recent absence from BBC Breakfast in a series of new social media posts, after being off-air for three days.The journalist typically fronts BBC...

Ozzy Osbourne's job title listed on death certificate - and it's not what you would expect

Ozzy Osbourne’s official death certificate has paid a touching tribute to the Black Sabbath frontman, describing his occupation in three unforgettable words: “rock legend, songwriter and...

Terry Reid dead: Musician who turned down Led Zeppelin dies aged 75 after cancer battle

The music world mourns the loss of Terry Reid, who has died after a battle with cancer aged 75. The renowned artist, who famously turned down the opportunity to be part of Led Zeppelin and was...