Covid UK: Circus veteran Gerry Cottle dies at 75 after catching virus

Circus veteran Gerry Cottle dies at 75 after catching Covid-19… just a week before he was due to be vaccinated Circuis legend Gerry Cottle has died aged 75 after contracting Covid He died at a Bath hospital just a week before he was due to be vaccinated Mr Cottle found fame in the 1970s when … Read more

As veteran pop star Gerry Marsden dies at 78, a look back at his extraordinary life 

Tributes poured in for the singer, who also had hits with Ferry Cross The Mersey and I Like It He was one of the pioneers of the Merseybeat sound, friends with The Beatles and turned You’ll Never Walk Alone into both a singalong for football fans and an anthem of hope. Gerry Marsden, the frontman of … Read more

Gerry Marsden dies age 78: You’ll Never Walk Alone singer passes away following short illness

Gerry Marsden dies age 78: You’ll Never Walk Alone singer and Gerry And The Pacemakers front-man passes away following short illness By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 17:14 GMT, 3 January 2021 | Updated: 17:14 GMT, 3 January 2021 Gerry Marsden has died age 78 following a short illness. The Gerry And The Pacemakers front-man … Read more

‘What a sick joke’: MP blasts court decision to erase Gerry Adams’ criminal record

Hundreds of former paramilitary suspects could win compensation after the Supreme Court yesterday erased Gerry Adams’ criminal record. Judges overturned the Sinn Fein ex-leader’s convictions for trying to escape from the Maze prison in the 1970s on the basis his detention was unlawful. It means the 71-year-old now has no criminal record from his central … Read more

Gerry Adams wins Supreme Court appeal against convictions

Gerry Adams’ historic convictions for attempting to escape from the Maze Prison in the 1970s was today overturned by the UK’s highest court after it ruled that his detention was unlawful. The former Sinn Fein leader successfully argued his two 1975 convictions were unsafe because his detention was not ‘personally considered’ by Willie Whitelaw, the … Read more