Peter Lever: Former Lancashire and England bowler dies aged 84
BBC chief cricket commentator Jonathan AgnewWhen I was aged 11, my dad took me to a Gillette Cup final at Lord's between Lancashire and Kent,…
Sporting world pays emotional tribute to The Sun’s legendary Voice of Boxing Colin Hart after his death aged 89
THE sporting world has paid emotional tribute to The Sun's legendary Voice of Boxing.Colin Hart, who was a member of this newspaper's original sports desk…
Heavyweight boxing legend dies aged 76, says family
Christal HayesBBC News, Los AngelesGetty ImagesBoxing heavyweight legend George Foreman has died aged 76, according to his family. Known as Big George in the ring,…
KGB spy Oleg Gordievsky who defected to UK & lived under police protection before starring in BBC series dies aged 86
A FORMER KGB double agent, Oleg Gordievsky, who defected from Russia to Britain has died aged 86.Gordievsky, who was believed to have been one of…
Eddie Jordan: Former F1 Jordan team boss dies aged 76 | Motorsports News
The charismatic Irish businessman-turned-Formula One Jordan Grand Prix team owner and TV commentator dies of cancer.Flamboyant former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan has died…
Founder of Polly Pocket toy brand who ‘bought unbelievable joy to millions’ dies aged 91
THE founder of Polly Pocket has died aged 91.Sir Torquil Norman, whose toy company was responsible for the iconic toy brand has been described as…
Jesse Colin Young dead: Youngbloods frontman & singer dies aged 83 at his home as cause of death remains mystery
LEGENDARY singer and frontman of the Youngbloods Jesse Colin Young has died at age 83.The songwriter, whose real name is Perry Miller, died at his…
Milwaukee Bucks basketball legend and owner Junior Bridgeman dies suddenly aged 71
Former NBA legend and co-owner of Milwaukee Bucks Junior Bridgeman has tragically passed away at the age of 71. Bridgeman reportedly fell ill during an…
Moulin Rouge icon who rose to highest ranks of world-famous cabaret dies aged 65 after ‘battle with illness’ – The Sun
AN iconic dancer who became artistic director of the world-famous Moulin Rouge has died aged 65.Janet Pharaoh enjoyed a stellar career which saw her rise…
India football great Chhetri comes out of retirement aged 40 for Asia Cup | Football News
Sunil Chhetri returns to football at 40 – a year after retiring – to boost India’s Asia Cup qualification hopes.Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri will…
Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean dies aged 82 after 60 years of marriage as icon pays heartbreaking tribute
DOLLY Parton's husband Carl Dean has died aged 82.The country icon confirmed the news through a heartbreaking tribute, after 60 years of marriage.2Dolly Parton's husband…
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73
Rachel GrantBBC Scotland NewsPA MediaJack Vettriano was a self-taught artistScottish painter Jack Vettriano, best known for his painting The Singing Butler, has died at the…
James Harrison, Australia’s most prolific blood donor, dies aged 88
March 3 (UPI) -- James Harrison, Australia's most prolific blood and plasma donor, who is credited with saving millions of babies, has passed away, the…
Legendary horse trainer dies ‘in his sleep’ aged 66 just days after watching his final race
LEGENDARY horse trainer Mike Moroney has died 'in his sleep' aged 66 - just days after watching his final race.Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Moroney was remembered…
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Michelle Trachtenberg dies, aged 39
Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl, has tragically passed away at 39. “It is with great sadness…
Secret Service agent Clint Hall who leapt onto JFK’s car during assassination dies aged 93
THE brave Secret Service agent who leapt onto John F Kennedy's limousine after he was assassinated has died at the age of 93.Clint Hall passed…
Burglar-killing farmer Tony Martin’s fortune ‘revealed’ after death aged 80 – 26 years after he killed teen, 16
BURGLAR-killing farmer Tony Martin's fortune has been revealed, 26 years after he killed a teenager at his home. The farmer died aged 80 earlier this…
Joe Saumarez Smith: Former British Horseracing Authority chairman dies aged 53
Joe Saumarez Smith, the former British Horseracing Authority (BHA) chairman, has died at the age of 53.Saumarez Smith stepped down from the role last month…
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘founding father’ and first president, dies aged 95 | Obituaries News
Sam Nujoma, the revolutionary leader who guided Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years,…
David Gaskell: Youngest ever Manchester United player dies aged 84
David Gaskell, who holds the record of being Manchester United's youngest ever player, has died at the age of 84.Former goalkeeper Gaskell made his debut…