Barry Hoban: British cycling legend dies aged 85
Cycling legend Barry Hoban has died at the age of 85, British Cycling have confirmed.Yorkshireman Hoban spent most of his career with the Mercier-Hutchinson team…
Clodagh Rodgers dead: Eurovision legend, popular singer and TV star dies aged 78 as tributes pour in
EUROVISION star Clodagh Rodgers has died aged 78.The Northern Irish singer finished fourth in the long-running competition in 1971 with Jack In The Box.Her son…
Warwick Davis’ wife’s cause of death revealed with star suffering spinal surgery complications before dying aged 53
THE cause of death of Warwick Davis' wife's has been revealed - after it emerged the star suffered surgery complications before her death.The Harry Potter star announced…
School of Rock and Dazed and Confused star Nicky Katt dies aged 54
DAZED and Confused actor Nicky Katt has died at 54, his attorney confirmed.Nicky also featured in School of Rock, alongside dozens of well-known shows and…
BBC star & Bafta-winner with career spanning six decades dies aged 97 as Michael Palin leads tributes
BBC star and Bafta-winner Lee Montague has sadly died aged 97.Michael Palin has led heartfelt tributes for the star who had a stellar career spanning…
‘I was diagnosed with cancer aged 33 and my whole world crumbled’
With more young people diagnosed with cancer than ever before, scientists are in a race against time to find out why. Mum Fran Oxlade reveals…
Val Kilmer, Top Gun and Batman actor, dies aged 65
Hollywood actor Val Kilmer, known for his roles in Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died aged 65.Kilmer died of pneumonia on Thursday in Los…
Peter Lever: Former Lancashire and England bowler dies aged 84
BBC chief cricket commentator Jonathan AgnewWhen I was aged 11, my dad took me to a Gillette Cup final at Lord's between Lancashire and Kent,…
Sporting world pays emotional tribute to The Sun’s legendary Voice of Boxing Colin Hart after his death aged 89
THE sporting world has paid emotional tribute to The Sun's legendary Voice of Boxing.Colin Hart, who was a member of this newspaper's original sports desk…
Heavyweight boxing legend dies aged 76, says family
Christal HayesBBC News, Los AngelesGetty ImagesBoxing heavyweight legend George Foreman has died aged 76, according to his family. Known as Big George in the ring,…
KGB spy Oleg Gordievsky who defected to UK & lived under police protection before starring in BBC series dies aged 86
A FORMER KGB double agent, Oleg Gordievsky, who defected from Russia to Britain has died aged 86.Gordievsky, who was believed to have been one of…
Eddie Jordan: Former F1 Jordan team boss dies aged 76 | Motorsports News
The charismatic Irish businessman-turned-Formula One Jordan Grand Prix team owner and TV commentator dies of cancer.Flamboyant former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan has died…
Founder of Polly Pocket toy brand who ‘bought unbelievable joy to millions’ dies aged 91
THE founder of Polly Pocket has died aged 91.Sir Torquil Norman, whose toy company was responsible for the iconic toy brand has been described as…
Jesse Colin Young dead: Youngbloods frontman & singer dies aged 83 at his home as cause of death remains mystery
LEGENDARY singer and frontman of the Youngbloods Jesse Colin Young has died at age 83.The songwriter, whose real name is Perry Miller, died at his…
Milwaukee Bucks basketball legend and owner Junior Bridgeman dies suddenly aged 71
Former NBA legend and co-owner of Milwaukee Bucks Junior Bridgeman has tragically passed away at the age of 71. Bridgeman reportedly fell ill during an…
Moulin Rouge icon who rose to highest ranks of world-famous cabaret dies aged 65 after ‘battle with illness’ – The Sun
AN iconic dancer who became artistic director of the world-famous Moulin Rouge has died aged 65.Janet Pharaoh enjoyed a stellar career which saw her rise…
India football great Chhetri comes out of retirement aged 40 for Asia Cup | Football News
Sunil Chhetri returns to football at 40 – a year after retiring – to boost India’s Asia Cup qualification hopes.Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri will…
Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean dies aged 82 after 60 years of marriage as icon pays heartbreaking tribute
DOLLY Parton's husband Carl Dean has died aged 82.The country icon confirmed the news through a heartbreaking tribute, after 60 years of marriage.2Dolly Parton's husband…
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73
Rachel GrantBBC Scotland NewsPA MediaJack Vettriano was a self-taught artistScottish painter Jack Vettriano, best known for his painting The Singing Butler, has died at the…
James Harrison, Australia’s most prolific blood donor, dies aged 88
March 3 (UPI) -- James Harrison, Australia's most prolific blood and plasma donor, who is credited with saving millions of babies, has passed away, the…