Children of Bodom rocker Alexi Laiho dies aged 41

Children of Bodom rocker Alexi Laiho dies aged 41 as ‘devastated and heartbroken’ bandmates mourn his ‘sudden loss’ Alexi died at his home in Helsinki, Finland last week, he had suffered from long-term health issues during his last years  The rocker  was best known as the lead guitarist, lead vocalist and founding member of Finnish … Read more

I’m A Celebrity fans marvel that E Street star Toni Pearen, 48, ‘hasn’t aged in decades’

Toni Pearen rose to fame as a fresh-faced ingénue in the early 1990s, starring in the soap opera, E Street, from age of 17.  Now aged 48, the one-time pop star reemerged on TV screens on Sunday – much to the delight of the fans who grew up watching her in their living rooms.  The actress … Read more

Former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt dies from cancer aged 71

On August 15, 1998, Northern Ireland’s fragile peace was shattered when a dissident republican car bomb ripped through the Co Tyrone market town of Omagh. The attack, which came four months after the signing of the historic Good Friday Agreement, was the single deadliest atrocity in the history of the Troubles. This is a timeline … Read more

Britain’s former fattest man who once tipped the scales at 65 stone has died aged 52 

Britain’s former fattest man who ate 29,000 calories a day, drank 12 litres of soda a day and weighed 65 stone dies aged 52 Barry Austin, from Birmingham, died yesterday and his family have paid tribute His partner’s daughter Dannie Louise said she was ‘absolutely heartbroken’ At one point Mr Austin consumed 29,000 calories a … Read more

Pregnant influencer Emily Mitchell dies aged 36 after she ‘suddenly became unresponsive’

Pregnant influencer Emily Mitchell has died aged 36 after she ‘suddenly became unresponsive’ three days before Christmas, while expecting her fifth child.  The blogger, who lived in Rhode Island, boasted 107,000 followers on her The Hidden Way Instagram page where she doucemented her faith and family life with her four children. In November she announced that she was … Read more

Phyllis McGuire of 1950s singing trio the McGuire Sisters dies aged 89

Phyllis McGuire of the 1950s singing trio the McGuire Sisters died this Tuesday aged 89 at her sprawling mansion in Las Vegas. She was the youngest and last surviving member of the group, dying exactly two years and one day after her sister Christine. The Palm Eastern Mortuary confirmed her death to the New York … Read more

Dance icon and Breakin’ star Adolfo Quinones ‘Shabba-Doo’ dies aged 65 after negative COVID-19 test

Dance icon and Breakin’ star Adolfo ‘Shabba-Doo’ Quinones dies aged 65 after recent negative COVID-19 test By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 20:02 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 20:02 GMT, 30 December 2020 Dance icon Adolfo Quinones ‘Shabba-Doo’ died at the age of 65 just one day after receiving a negative test result for … Read more

Deadliest Catch star Nick McGlashan dies aged 33

Deadliest Catch star Nick McGlashan has died aged 33, marking the eighth tragic death among the show’s cast and crew in the last decade.  McGlashan, a seventh-generation fisherman and crabber who appeared on the Discovery Channel reality series for seven years, passed away on Sunday in Nashville, TMZ reported. The cause of death has yet … Read more

Design guru Martin Lambie-Nairn dies aged 75

Martin Lambie-Nairn, the graphic designer credited with creating Spitting Image and the Channel 4 block logo and ident, has died aged 75, according to reports. The designer, whose eponymous branding agency Lambie-Nairn helped produce some of British television’s most recognisable visuals, died on Christmas Day, the BBC said. Since the news of his death was … Read more

Only 388 people aged under 60 with no underlying health conditions have died of Covid in the UK

Just 388 people aged under 60 with no underlying health conditions have died of Covid-19 in England’s hospitals since the start of the pandemic, NHS data has showed.  The figures show that 1,979 previously healthy people died in hospitals in England after testing positive for Covid-19 between April 2 and December 23. Just 338 of these … Read more