Lady Gaga took a moment to honour the late Tony Bennett as she resumed her Las Vegas residency.The pair recorded two covers albums together, 2014’s ‘Cheek To Cheek’ and 2021’s ‘Love For Sale’, before Bennett passed away aged 96 in July after living with Alzheimer’s disease.In her first ‘Jazz And Piano’ show since his death, Gaga dedicated a song to his widow Susan Benedetto, who was thought to have been in the audience.“Susan, everybody in this audience loves you so much,” she began.“The truth is I didn’t know exactly what to say about Tony because this whole show was for Tony, everything. The opening number, the middle number, all the diamonds, all the musical instruments, all the conducting, all the improvisation was in his memory.”She then shared how she thought Bennett would have wanted her to carry on after his death.
Construction worker who died at Everton's new stadium named as family pays tribute
15.08.2023 - 11:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A man who died while carrying out construction work on Everton's new stadium has been named.
Michael Jones, 26, from Kirkby, Merseyside, died after being injured at the Bramley-Moore Dock site in Liverpool on Monday Emergency services were called at around 1pm on Monday.
Michael was taken to hospital but sadly died from his injuries later, Merseyside Police said.
In a statement, Mr Jones’ family said: “The family would like to thank everyone for their ongoing support. It is with our greatest sadness that our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend Michael has sadly passed away.
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“He was a lifelong blue who was so happy to be working on the new stadium. We want to thank the NHS staff and work colleagues who did their best for Michael. He will be missed beyond words.”
On Monday, Everton FC tweeted that everyone at the club was “heartbroken” by the news.
The club said: “The thoughts and condolences of everyone connected with Everton are with his family, friends and colleagues at this unimaginably sad time.”
A spokesman for Merseyside Police said the force was working jointly with the Health and Safety Executive and enquiries remained ongoing.
A post-mortem examination to establish the cause of death was due to take place on Wednesday, the force said.
A spokesman for stadium contractor Laing O’Rourke said: “We can confirm that earlier today a member of our team, who was carrying out work for one of our sub-contractors, was seriously injured in an incident. He was taken to hospital via ambulance, where he sadly died.
“We are shocked and saddened by today’s tragic incident and our thoughts are with the family and friends of the
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