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National & Local

Neil Sedaka, Breaking Up Is Hard To Do singer and pop song hitmaker, dies aged 86

Neil Sedaka, renowned singer-songwriter famous for hits such as 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do' and 'Calendar Girl', has passed away at the age of 86.

Feb 27 β€’ 23:04 UTC
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World

Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died

Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has passed away at the age of 86, leaving a legacy of music that touched millions.

Feb 27 β€’ 22:52 UTC
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National & Local

Bobby J Brown, US actor known for The Wire, dies aged 62

Bobby J Brown, known for his role in The Wire, tragically died at the age of 62 in a barn fire in Maryland.

Feb 27 β€’ 22:15 UTC
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Sports

Champions League draw host in awkward apology live on air as co-star 'embarrassed'

During the Champions League last-16 draw, host Pedro Pinto faced an awkward moment when he wished his co-star Giorgio Marchetti a happy birthday but got the age wrong, leading to a brief moment of embarrassment on stage.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:30 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Former NSW MP Rory Amon tells court 13-year-old boy said he was 17 before alleged sexual abuse

Former NSW MP Rory Amon claims in court that he believed a 13-year-old boy he allegedly abused was actually 17, denying knowledge of the boy's true age during their interactions.

Feb 27 β€’ 08:13 UTC
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National & Local

Woman at heart of US trial says she was addicted to social media aged six

A young woman testifies in a high-profile trial, claiming she became addicted to social media at a very young age, which led to significant mental health struggles.

Feb 27 β€’ 01:14 UTC
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National & Local

Rob Grant dead: Red Dwarf legend passes away suddenly as shocked stars pay tribute

Rob Grant, co-creator of the iconic British sitcom 'Red Dwarf', has died suddenly at the age of 70, prompting tributes from fellow stars and fans alike.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:50 UTC
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National & Local

Shaf Rasul dead: Dragons' Den star dies at 55 after suddenly falling ill

Shaf Rasul, a former star of Dragons' Den, has passed away at the age of 55 after falling ill at home.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:25 UTC
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National & Local

Coronation Street Toyah star Georgia Taylor floors fans with real age 'looking well'

Georgia Taylor, who plays Toyah Battersby on Coronation Street, recently celebrated her 46th birthday, astonishing fans with her youthful appearance.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:05 UTC
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National & Local

Wu-Tang Clan star dead at 52 as tributes paid to 'visionary who changed music forever'

Wu-Tang Clan co-founder Oliver 'Power' Grant has passed away at the age of 52, leading to tributes from fans and fellow musicians for his significant contributions to hip-hop.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:38 UTC
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Life & Tech

Dog owners think their Labrador can't jump, but pet cam changes everything

A couple discovers their nine-year-old Labrador can still jump high after reviewing footage from their pet camera, contradicting their assumptions about his capabilities due to age.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:02 UTC
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Life & Tech

From Bridgerton to Slow Horses these are the best book adaptations to stream now

A new series of 'Bridgerton' highlights the best book-to-TV adaptations available for streaming, reflecting a golden age for this genre.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:29 UTC
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National & Local

Boxing icon Ruben Castillo dies after illness battle as tributes pour in for legend

Boxing legend Ruben Castillo has passed away at the age of 68, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the boxing community.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:40 UTC
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National & Local

Couple buy house at 19 after ditching takeaways and nights out

A young couple achieves homeownership at the age of 19 by significantly reducing their spending on takeaways and nightlife.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:03 UTC
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National & Local

Son of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Mary Cosby dies aged 23

Robert Jr., son of Mary Cosby from Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, has died at the age of 23, with police investigating the cause of death.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:04 UTC
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Life & Tech

Sondra Lee, Broadway star of Hello, Dolly! and Peter Pan, dies aged 97

Sondra Lee, a celebrated Broadway star known for her roles in 'Hello, Dolly!' and 'Peter Pan', has passed away at the age of 97.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:48 UTC
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Life & Tech

Giovanna Fletcher suffered a heartbreaking miscarriage last year after 'surprise' pregnancy at 40

Giovanna Fletcher has opened up about suffering a miscarriage after an unexpected pregnancy at the age of 40.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:38 UTC
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National & Local

Martin Short's secretly tragic life as beloved daughter dies at 42

Comedian Martin Short is grieving the loss of his daughter Katherine, who died by suicide at the age of 41.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:44 UTC
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National & Local

Warning as six types of sweetener may accelerate memory loss in middle age

A recent study indicates that certain artificial sweeteners could be linked to accelerated memory loss and increase the risk of dementia in middle-aged adults.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:23 UTC
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National & Local

DWP Pension Credit update as minister confirms one group will miss out

A group of pensioners in mixed-age relationships will not qualify for Pension Credit, causing concern about their financial support.

Feb 25 β€’ 00:01 UTC
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National & Local

Katherine Short, daughter of actor Martin Short, dies aged 42

Katherine Short, the daughter of actor Martin Short, has died at the age of 42, with her family mourning the loss and seeking privacy during this time.

Feb 24 β€’ 21:34 UTC
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National & Local

Martin Short’s daughter Katherine dies by suicide aged 41

Martin Short's daughter Katherine has reportedly died by suicide at the age of 41, prompting reflections on mental health and the challenges faced by families in public life.

Feb 24 β€’ 20:29 UTC
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Life & Tech

Éliane Radigue, French composer and musique concrète legend, dies aged 94

French composer Éliane Radigue, a pioneer of musique concrète, has passed away at the age of 94.

Feb 24 β€’ 19:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

'Children had their data collected': Reddit fined R$ 100 million in the UK

Reddit has been fined over R$ 100 million in the UK for illegally processing children's personal data without proper age verification mechanisms.

Feb 24 β€’ 14:42 UTC
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National & Local

'I've aged in reverse by making 3 changes, people can't get over how old I am'

Lisa D'Ettorre-Liguori shares her anti-ageing fitness routine and diet tips that leave people astonished by her youthful appearance despite her actual age.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:17 UTC
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World

UK’s Starmer calls Russia-Ukraine war β€˜most critical issue of our age’ on invasion anniversary

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer labeled the Russia-Ukraine conflict as the most critical issue of our time during a press release marking the war's anniversary, affirming continued British support for Ukraine.

Feb 24 β€’ 11:01 UTC
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Life & Tech

Hollyoaks Jorgie Porter's sweet reason for not rushing wedding five years after proposal

Jorgie Porter, known for her role in Hollyoaks, shares her thoughts on not rushing into marriage despite being engaged for five years.

Feb 24 β€’ 07:30 UTC
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National & Local

Robert Carradine, Revenge of the Nerds and Lizzie McGuire actor, dies aged 71

Robert Carradine, known for his roles in 'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'Lizzie McGuire,' died at the age of 71, reportedly by suicide after battling bipolar disorder.

Feb 24 β€’ 05:29 UTC
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National & Local

Beloved Australian drag queen and Drag Race Down Under star, Maxi Shield, dies aged 51

Maxi Shield, a renowned Australian drag queen and contestant on Drag Race Down Under, has passed away at the age of 51 due to throat cancer, eliciting global tributes.

Feb 23 β€’ 23:59 UTC
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Life & Tech

Coronation Street Lisa star Vicky Myers' real age revealed and fans are speechless

Fans of Coronation Street are shocked after actress Vicky Myers, who plays DS Lisa Swain, revealed her real age on Instagram.

Feb 23 β€’ 19:43 UTC
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National & Local

Porn company handed record fine by UK regulator for failing to verify ages

A UK porn company was fined Β£1.35 million by Ofcom for failing to implement age verification checks as required by the Online Safety Act.

Feb 23 β€’ 11:58 UTC
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National & Local

Prince William issues statement as army medic, 25, found dead – 'Immense sadness'

Prince William expressed profound sadness over the passing of army medic Corporal Lucy Wilde, who was found dead at the age of 25.

Feb 22 β€’ 10:59 UTC
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National & Local

NFL star, 25, dies as tributes flood in for wide receiver with 'so much left to give'

NFL wide receiver Rondale Moore has tragically passed away at the age of 25, prompting an outpouring of tributes from across the sports community.

Feb 22 β€’ 10:17 UTC
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National & Local

Katie Piper gives rare insight into 10-year marriage and her surprising biological age

Katie Piper shares insights into her decade-long marriage and her unexpectedly youthful biological age.

Feb 22 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

All Leonardo DiCaprio's break-ups after his girlfriends turn 25 as he breaks 'golden rule'

Leonardo DiCaprio, who has a history of dating younger women, is currently dating 27-year-old model Vittoria Ceretti, leading to speculation about whether he will break his pattern of ending relationships with women once they turn 25.

Feb 22 β€’ 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

NHS worker who became 'the face' of Liverpool Women's Hospital dies aged 60 as tributes pour in

Trisha Corfield, the first female porter at Liverpool Women's Hospital, has died unexpectedly at the age of 60, prompting an outpouring of tributes.

Feb 21 β€’ 23:26 UTC
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National & Local

US salsa legend Willie ColΓ³n, vocalist, trombonist and composer, dies aged 75

Willie ColΓ³n, the influential salsa musician known for his trombone skills and vocal contributions, has passed away at the age of 75.

Feb 21 β€’ 21:55 UTC
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National & Local

Liza Minnelli claims she was 'inexplicably ordered' to sit in wheelchair at Oscars

Liza Minnelli alleges she was ordered to use a wheelchair instead of a director's chair at the 2022 Oscars due to her age, which she criticized in her upcoming memoir.

Feb 21 β€’ 21:39 UTC
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Sports

James Milner drops retirement hint after breaking Premier League appearance record

James Milner breaks the all-time Premier League appearance record and hints that he may not retire just yet at the age of 40.

Feb 21 β€’ 19:12 UTC
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National & Local

Eric Dane's girlfriend Janell Shirtcliff shares heartbreaking tribute after his death

Janell Shirtcliff shared an emotional tribute on Instagram following the death of her boyfriend, actor Eric Dane, who passed away from ALS at the age of 53.

Feb 21 β€’ 19:06 UTC
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National & Local

BGT child star Hollie Steel who sobbed on stage looks completely different 17 years on

Hollie Steel, a participant on Britain's Got Talent at age 10, has significantly changed in appearance and career since her emotional performance in 2008.

Feb 21 β€’ 18:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Royal Family must get down to business to be considered relevant in modern age'

The British Royal Family is urged to adapt and operate like a business to maintain its relevance following the disgrace of Prince Andrew.

Feb 21 β€’ 17:57 UTC
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National & Local

Michael McIntyre's stunning wife and famous in-laws as he hits age milestone

As Michael McIntyre turns 50, the article highlights his successful career and personal life, including his wife and famous in-laws.

Feb 21 β€’ 14:40 UTC
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National & Local

Movie star suddenly dies at 32 from an unusual illness shortly after filming

South African model and actress Charlbi Dean Kriek passed away at the age of 32 due to an unusual illness just before the release of her breakout film, Triangle of Sadness.

Feb 21 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Anna Murdoch-Mann, author and ex-wife of Rupert Murdoch, dies aged 81

Anna Murdoch-Mann, the ex-wife of Rupert Murdoch and a noted author and philanthropist, passed away at the age of 81 in Florida.

Feb 20 β€’ 22:35 UTC
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National & Local

Coronation Street Todd star Gareth Pierce floors fans with real age 'surely not'

Fans of Coronation Street's Gareth Pierce, who plays Todd Grimshaw, were shocked to learn his actual age as he celebrated turning 45.

Feb 20 β€’ 13:28 UTC
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National & Local

'He was the funniest man': Tributes flood in for Grey's Anatomy star

Tributes have poured in for actor Eric Dane, best known for his role in Grey's Anatomy, who passed away at the age of 53 after a battle with ALS.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:44 UTC
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Life & Tech

'I was diagnosed with old age condition at 27 but one diet change has turned it around'

Harry Lancaster, a 27-year-old runner, overcame a diagnosis of osteoporosis by making significant dietary changes.

Feb 20 β€’ 10:56 UTC
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Life & Tech

Cindy Crawford hits milestone birthday and fans can't get over her age

Cindy Crawford celebrates her 60th birthday, revealing her beauty and health secrets that contribute to her youthful appearance.

Feb 20 β€’ 10:12 UTC
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National & Local

Talia Mar's 'relief' after diagnosis after being told 'you don't look autistic'

Talia Mar expresses relief following her autism diagnosis at age 25, which has helped her better understand herself and her experiences.

Feb 20 β€’ 10:00 UTC

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