Anita Bryant, a multi-Grammy nominated singer and former Miss Oklahoma who later became a high-profile campaigner against gay rights in America, has...
By Elizabeth Pineau and Marine Strauss PARIS(Reuters) – Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of the far-right National Front party who tapped into...
James Lee Williams, known as drag artist The Vivienne, has died at the age of 32, his public relations representative announced on...
Tributes have been paid to the former socialist prime minister Costas Simitis, who with dogged determination guided Greece into the eurozone and...
Tributes have been paid to Jenny Randerson, a “titan” of Welsh politics who introduced free entry to museums in Wales, after her...
ATHENS (Reuters) – Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who ushered the country into the European Union’s single currency in 2001, died...
Tomiko Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo prefecture, in central Japan. Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman...
Independent director and screenwriter Jeff Baena – who was known for quirky hits such as Life After Beth and was the husband...
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died at the age of...
A Japanese woman, recognised as the world’s oldest person by Guinness World Records, has died aged 116. Tomiko Itooka died in a...
Soul singer Brenton Wood has died at the age of 83, TMZ and Variety reported. Wood’s manager Manny Gallegos confirmed the news....
Rosita Missoni, the esteemed Italian fashion designer who co-founded the eponymous knitwear brand, has died aged 93. Internationally admired for her colourful...
Wayne Osmond, the smooth baritone of pop group the Osmond Brothers and later the Osmonds, has died at the age of 73....
Australian country music singer Chad Morgan, known as the “Sheik of Scrubby Creek” after one of his most famous songs, has died...
Veteran BBC DJ Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79, it has been announced. Walker, who hosted Radio 2’s Sounds...
Billionaire Charles Dolan, a trailblazer in bringing cable television to a large part of the US who created what became HBO, has...