A BUILDER who had all of his limbs amputated after a flesh-eating bug ravaged his body has tragically died after the deadly infection struck a second time. John Middleditch, known as Uncle John on ...
THE death of a long serving priest who became Tony Blair's tennis doubles partner has been announced today. A notice on the website of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle confirmed ...
Coronation Street actor John Savident has died, his representative has said. The 86-year-old was known for his booming voice while playing butcher Fred Elliott on the ITV soap. A statement from ...
The author of Giles Goat-Boy and The Sot-Weed Factor was part of a wave of writers in the 1960s who challenged standards of language and plot John Barth, the playfully erudite author whose darkly ...
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The Kinks keyboard player John Gosling has died at the age of 75, with the band 'deeply saddened' by the news. In a statement posted to the band's official social media pages, they penned: 'We are ...
The man behind one of the UK's most successful theme parks has died. John Broome, the founder of Alton Towers, has died aged 80. Mr Broome was born in 1943 and went on to have a far-reaching ...
Barry John, the legendary former Cardiff, Wales and British Lions fly-half, has died aged 79. After making his debut in 1966, John played in 25 internationals for Wales and five Tests for the Lions.
"I announce with [a] deep sense of grief that Mr Ibu didn't make it," said Actors Guild of Nigeria President Emeka Rollas on Saturday. He said the actor had a cardiac arrest. Okafor rose to fame ...
TRIBUTES have been paid to the former Bournemouth mayor and council leader John Millward, who has died aged 84. The Liberal Democrat was also a long-serving GP who left the NHS to practise ...
New York, 7 February 1922 – The Irish artist, John Butler Yeats, died in New York City on 3 February 1922. The 82 year-old was the father of the writer and poet William Butler Yeats, the painter ...
Barry John's final international was a victory against France in 1972 Barry John, the legendary former Cardiff, Wales and British Lions fly-half, has died aged 79. After making his debut in 1966 ...