BBC radio DJ Andy Kershaw dies aged 66 DJ spent almost three decades working for corporation, and was best known for Radio 1 show from 1985 to 2000

BBC radio DJ Andy Kershaw dies aged 66 www.theguardian.com/media/2026/a...

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies aged 67 The Bronx born rapper and DJ helped introduce hip-hop to the mainstream and was also accused of child sexual abuse

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies aged 67 www.theguardian.com/music/2026/a...

Disgraced Grange Hill star found dead in prison The former actor was jailed for abusing two underage girls.

John Alford dead: Disgraced Grange Hill star found dead in prison www.express.co.uk/celebrity-ne...

Neil Sedaka, Legendary Singer-Songwriter Behind ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,’ ‘Bad Blood’ and ‘Love Will Keep Us Together,’ Dies at 86 variety.com/2026/music/n...

Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies aged 84 A fixture in civil rights and Democratic politics since the 1960s, Jackson was once close to Martin Luther King Jr

Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies aged 84 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

James Van Der Beek, Dawson's Creek Star and Father of 6, Dies at 48 After Cancer Journey James Van Der Beek has died after he was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in August 2024. The actor was best known for playing Dawson Leery on 'Dawson's Creek'.

James Van Der Beek, Dawson's Creek Star and Father of 6, Dies at 48 After Cancer Journey people.com/james-van-de...

John Virgo dies aged 79 John Virgo, who co-presented TV show Big Break and commentated on the BBC for 47 years, has died.

Snooker legend Virgo dies aged 79 www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooke...

Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91 Emmanuel Macron leads tributes to​ actor who became an international sex symbol ​and later embraced animal rights​ and far-right politics

Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91 www.theguardian.com/film/2025/de...

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Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas singer dies aged 74 A statement from his wife and two children says he

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74 www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c0...

Carl Carlton, funk singer behind 'She’s a Bad Mama Jama,' dies at 72 Carlton is best known for his 1981 single, a grooving ode to the female form that's enjoyed a long life in popular culture.

Carl Carlton, funk singer behind ‘She’s a Bad Mama Jama,’ dies at 72 www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

Gil Gerard, Star of ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,’ Dies at 82 He battled a weight problem for decades and talked about it on the reality series 'Action Hero Makeover.'

Gil Gerard, Star of ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,’ Dies at 82 www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/g...

Comedian Stanley Baxter dies aged 99 Baxter, who was born in Glasgow, was one of the biggest stars on British television for several decades.

Comedian Stanley Baxter dies aged 99 www.bbc.com/news/article...

Soul and Dance music star Judy Cheeks dies at 71 (November 30, 2025) Judy Cheeks brought fire to the dance floor for over four decades, winning over fans around the world for both her talent and her versatility. We’re sad to report Ms. Cheeks has di...

Soul and Dance music star Judy Cheeks dies at 71 soultracks.com/soul-and-dan...

Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81 Star of The Harder They Come had hits including You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now

Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81 www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...

Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies aged 63 x.com/cider_mike/s...

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Living In A Box singer Richard Darbyshire dies aged 65 The star scored three top 10 hits between 1987 and 1989 before launching a career as a songwriter.

Living In A Box singer Richard Darbyshire dies aged 65 www.bbc.com/news/article...

Quentin Willson: Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter dies aged 68 The presenter and campaigner was described by his family as a "true national treasure" and "true consumer champion".

Former Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson dies aged 68 Former Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson dies aged 68 www.bbc.com/news/article...

Shirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins dies aged 85 Family pay tribute to actor, who was a ‘bright, sparky, witty presence on stage and screen’

Shirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins dies aged 85 www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

Dave Ball, synth-pop hitmaker as one half of Soft Cell, dies aged 66 Synth player and producer had huge success with Tainted Love and other Soft Cell hits, and later returned to UK Top 10 with dance project the Grid

Dave Ball, synth-pop hitmaker as one half of Soft Cell, dies aged 66 www.theguardian.com/music/2025/o...

Livin Joy' frontwoman Tameko Star wins legal battle over name trademark Star has been in a "lengthy" legal battle with Luzahnn Taylor, an "impersonator" who she discovered had been touring as Livin' Joy in 2001

Livin Joy' frontwoman Tameko Star wins legal battle over name trademark mixmag.net/read/livin-j...

Shocking Case: Lemon Lodged In Vagina Ibiza Emergency Patient arrives at emergency having a lemon lodged in vagina Ibiza, medical team warns about risks and safer options.

Ibiza + Lemon + Cheese Spread www.repeatibiza.com/shocking-cas...