Bestselling author of Lace and Superwoman turned her attention to helping people overcome anxiety about maths Shirley Conran, the author of Lace and Superwoman, has …
Vocalist, guitarist and producer for bands such as Nirvana and Pixies suffers heart attack at his recording studio Steve Albini, the vocalist, guitarist and producer …
Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynne announces death of ‘remarkable musician and friend’ who played everything from the Minimoog to the Clavinet Richard Tandy, the …
Member of parliament for Birkenhead between 1979 and 2019 has died after a period of illness, his family has announced The former Labour minister and …
Designer launched own label in 1970 with leather then denim innovations, while his exotic and flashy style found celebrity fans in the 90s Roberto Cavalli: …
Former football star who was acquitted of murder in 1995 died of cancer, statement says OJ Simpson, a football star turned suspected murderer, has died, …
Nobel-prize winning physicist who showed how particle helped bind universe together died at home in Edinburgh Peter Higgs, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who discovered a …
Former colleagues pay tribute to Pick, who broke into male-dominated world of foreign affairs journalism in 1950s Hella Pick, the Guardian’s esteemed and pioneering former …
Ferguson family confirm death in statementShe is survived by Sir Alex, three sons and 12 grandchildren Lady Cathy Ferguson, the wife of the former Manchester …
Lee made 330 City appearances in eight-year playing spellHe returned to the club as chairman in 1994 for four years The former Manchester City striker …
Liverpool-born actor, who also appeared in GBH and Mean Machine, was receiving palliative care for prostate cancer The actor Jake Abraham, best known for his …
Death of longest-serving female US senator, who was due to retire at end of her term next year, has weighty political implications Dianne Feinstein, the …
The Olivier award-winning actor, whose major film roles included Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, has died Sir Michael Gambon, whose extraordinary acting career …
Party reformer was first former communist to become president and first person re-elected to post Giorgio Napolitano, the first former communist to rise to Italy’s …