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British actress Viscella Richards, known as Vikki Richards on stage, has been found dead at 79. Her hands were tied up in her Caribbean home after what looks like a robbery. Viscella's friend found her on Wednesday, 6 March, in North Valsyn, Trinidad – they hadn't heard from her since Tuesday night and went to see if she was okay.

Nicky Campbell has opened up about his ongoing health struggles after a mental breakdown led to him collapsing at London Euston station. Following the terrifying event in 2013, the 62 year old BBC Radio 5 Live presenter was diagnosed with Bipolar disorder, a condition he found out his birth mother also had.Two years ago, a specialist also diagnosed Nicky with ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) after noticing traits like him becoming "obsessed" with various topics such as "the planet, litter and animals".

Liverpool pop band, Her's, died in a car crash while on tour in the United States, nearly five years ago.The bandmates, Stephen Fitzpatrick and Audun Laadig, and their tour manager, Trevor Engelbrektson, were driving to a gig in Santa Ana, California, when they were killed on Wednesday, 27 March 2019. The trio were travelling in a 15-seater tour van before the in a head-on crash.Their vehicle is thought to have hit a Nissan pick-up truck that was allegedly being driven the wrong way down the highway in the early hours of the morning. Stephen, 24, from Barrow-in-Furness and Audun, 25, from Norway died along with Trevor, from Minneapolis and the driver of the pick-up truck.

The sudden and tragic passing of BBC presenter Nick Sheridan has left the broadcasting world in shock and mourning. At just 32 years old, his final social media posts now serve as poignant reminders of his impact and legacy. Nick's last Instagram updates revealed a man committed to his craft and community.

An hour-long documentary about the disastrous Willy Wonka event in Glasgow is due to air on Channel 5.The scandal went viral on social media and has featured on several TV shows, including Good Morning Britain. Channel 5 has created a programme about the chaotic event, titled Wonka: The Scandal That Rocked Britain.The documentary will land on TV screens on Saturday, 16 March.

BBC presenter Nick Sheridan has tragically passed away at the age of 32, following a short illness. His death was announced by the BBC on Thursday morning and it has since been reported the TV presenter collapsed while out running and died shortly after, surrounded by his family. He is suspected to have suffered an aneurysm during his run.

Kendall Rae Knight - best known for her stint on Love Island in 2018 - has given birth to a baby boy with footballer boyfriend Andrew Hughes, 31.The reality TV star announced the adorable news on her Instagram today (March 7) and posted cute pictures of their newest arrival for fans to see. Kendall revealed that their son was named Cooper and he was welcomed into the world on March 4. She captioned the post: "Cooper Cole Hughes.

BBC Scotland announced that presenter Nick Sheridan has sadly passed away at aged 32, and friends and colleagues have paid tribute to the "brightest human being". In a statement made today (March 7), Head of News and Current Affairs Gary Smith said: "Nick has been a wonderful colleague. He was a hugely talented journalist, presenter and author – and one of those rare people who light up the lives of everyone around them.

Emily Miller and Cam Holmes - who met each other on the hit Netflix reality show Too Hot To Handle - have revealed the gender of their baby.The couple got together in June 2021 and announced that they were expecting their first child together at the start of 2024. But now in an interview with The Sun and also on their podcast ­­Now We're Talking Baby, Emily and Cam shared they're having a baby boy in June.The pair shared their excited and said that they felt like they’d “known they were having a baby boy all along.” Cam, 27, admitted things feel “a lot more real,” after they found out the gender.They decided not to throw a lavish party to reveal the gender and instead opted for a simpler choice of cutting through a cake while filming for their new podcast with their production team watching on.

Actress Gal Gadot has announced the arrival of her fourth child, a baby daughter. The Wonder Woman star, 38, had opted to keep her pregnancy secret and shocked her fans upon announcing the baby's arrival. Sharing a sweet snap of herself cradling the newborn, she wrote on Instagram: "My sweet girl, welcome.

Jim Beard, the touring keyboardist for Steely Dan for the past 16 years, has died at the age of 63. He passed away on Saturday, 2 March in a New York City hospital “from complications due to a sudden illness”, Deadline reports.The composer and producer joined the live Steely Dan band in 2008 when he joined them on their Think Fast Tour. Earlier this year, he joined them for a show in Phoenix, Arizona on 20 January.

Outlander star Nell Hudson, 33, who plays Laoghaire Mackenzie on the hugely-popular period drama series, has announced the wonderful news that she's gotten engaged. The actress, who was a regular in the first two series of the STARZ drama but now only makes occasional appearances, shared an adorable snap with her producer beau Maximillian King as she showed off her sparkling diamond ring to fans.

Dan Wootton has announced the launch of a new "independent platform" after quitting GB News. Last year the controversial TV presenter, 41 was suspended from the right-leaning TV channel due to remarks made by Laurence Fox on his show.

Star of reality TV show 16 and Pregnant, Sean Garinger, has sadly died in an accident outside his home, leaving behind two young children.The TV personality, whose journey to fatherhood was featured in season six of the programme, was killed in an ATV accident on February 28, his mother Mary Hobbs has sadly confirmed. Mary, who also appeared on the MTV docuseries, said the incident happened outside her son's home in Boone, North Carolina, telling the U. S.

Ted Lasso star Brendan Hunt is over the moon as he welcomes his second child with his fiancée Shannon Nelson.The couple are super happy to introduce their 'beautiful and perfect' new baby boy, Archiebald Felix Nelson, to the world. Shannon shared a lovely message on Instagram saying that little Archie had "decided to join us" and that they felt "so lucky" to have him. She posted a photo of actor Brendan, 51, holding their son in the hospital while wearing a hair net and mask.

TV star and much-loved darts commentator Tony Green, known for his role on nostalgic ITV show Bullseye, has sadly passed away at the age of 85 after losing his battle with Alzheimer's disease.Tony, who was born in Hull, became a household name when he teamed up with Jim Bowen - who passed away in 2018 - on the darts show, bringing joy to sports fans on our screens for an impressive 13 years. Alongside Jim and Sid Waddell, Tony was the voice of a generation for darts fans.The upsetting news of Tony's passing was shared on the Bullseye Facebook page, which wrote: "It's with a very heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dear friend and much loved colleague Mr Tony Green.Tony passed away peacefully today after a long battle with Alzheimer's." "Our love, thoughts and prayers go out to all of Tony's family, who we hold such affection for, to all of Tony friends and those who were lucky enough to work with him.Thank you Tony for all the memories, all the laughs (and trust us there were many! ) and all the special times filming Bullseye together.

A former Top of the Pops presenter has admitted she’s now struggling with money during the Cost of Living Crisis. In a candid post, TV personality Sarah Cawood, 51, revealed her family is now finding it hard at times to make ends meet. The mum, who has 'used to be famous' in her Instagram bio, confessed that the freelance wages she and her husband pull in are no longer enough to fund their lifestyle.

Melinda Messenger has broken her silence to release a statement on Instagram in which she "set the record straight" about her split from fiancé Dr Raj Joshi. It was reported on Tuesday, 27 February, that the 53 year old, who formerly presented popular nineties show, Fort Boyard, had split from her survival expert fiancé Dr Raj Joshi, just six months after becoming engaged.Two days later, Melinda took to Instagram to confirm the split - for which she did not give a reason, as she said it's "disheartening to see my life being inaccurately portrayed".

Musician Cat Janice has passed away aged 31 following a battle with cancer.The social media star recently had her song Dance You Outta My Head go viral after she revealed that she had transferred the rights of the song to her seven year old son, Loren, to help him financially after her death. Cat's family announced the sad news of her deathwith a statement posted to her Instagram page.They wrote: "This morning, from her childhood home and surrounded by her loving family, Catherine peacefully entered the light and love of her heavenly creator. "We are eternally thankful for the outpouring of love that Catherine and our family have received over the past few months.

Joanna Page has opened up about whispers of a Gavin and Stacey reunion, as she declared: "We're open to it." The 46 year old actress became a national treasure when she portrayed the role of Stacey Shipman on the BBC sitcom, that saw 20 episodes aired over three series from 2007 to 2010.There was also a Christmas Special in 2019, which fans went wild for. That episode ended with a huge cliffhanger as fan-favourite character Nessa (Ruth Jones) proposed to Smithy (James Corden), so there could be room for a new special, and it's rumoured that it will happen at Christmas in 2024.

Actor Gary Sinise has announced the heartbreaking news that his son, McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise, has passed away at the age of 33.The Forrest Gump star shared the tragic news that Mac had died, five years after being diagnosed with Chordoma, a rare form of cancer. Gary revealed that Mac was diagnosed with the disease just months after his wife Moira was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. And while his wife went into remission and has remained cancer-free following treatment, Mac’s cancer spread over time and “disabled him more and more” Posting a statement on the Gary Sinise Foundation website, Gary wrote: "As parents, it is so difficult losing a child.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice, 33, has reportedly gone Instagram official with his new girlfriend - a 24 year old model. Molly Brown shared a picture alongside the pro dancer, which she captioned: "Amore Mio," and the professional dancer reposted it on his Instagram stories. OK! has contacted Giovanni's reps for comment.

Melinda Messenger has reportedly split from her survival expert fiancé Dr Raj Joshi, just six months after becoming engaged.The pair had announced their engagement last summer, when Raj popped the question while they were on holiday in New Zealand. A source has told The Sun: "Melinda is still a glam girl at the end of the day - and a life of adventure wasn’t really in her plans.They fell fast and had an amazing year or so travelling the world, but decided to call it quits this year.

Martha Kearney, a host on BBC Radio 4, has shared news that she'll be leaving her presenting role on the Today programme after six years of service. She will continue to run the show up until the next General Election, then with a heartfelt goodbye, she'll leave the high-profile broadcast.Talking about her choice to step down, Martha only had wonderful things to say about the popular radio show. She expressed: "I have loved working on Today with its incredible reach and influence but now it's time to move on to pastures new - literally." Martha continued: “I am really looking forward to sharing my passion for nature in an exciting new series as well as a much-loved favourite programme.

The bodies of Australian TV star Jesse Baird and his boyfriend Luke Davies have been found. Jesse's ex-boyfriend, police officer Beaumont Lamarre-Condon had been charged with murder days ago but had not co-operated with the investigation until he revealed the location of the bodies. Beaumont, who had worked as a celebrity blogger before joining the police force in 2019, handed himself in at Bondi police station in Sydney after Jesse and Luke went missing under suspicious circumstances.

The heartbreaking murder of heiress Joanna Simpson is to be explored in a new ITV documentary, titled The British Airways Killer. Joanna was killed by her husband, British Airways pilot Robert Brown, in 2010. The documentary will give an in-depth insight into the Thames Valley Police Major Crime Unit’s complex investigation into Joanna's murder.

George Clarke is well known for his TV shows like Amazing Spaces and Ugly House To Lovely House. He returns to our screens on Monday, 26 February, with a new series of George Clarke's Remarkable Renovations, where he visits solicitor Dawn, who is embarking on a mammoth renovation of her local village shop in Yorkshire, in a bid to turn it into a home for her and her two sons. But despite being a regular TV fixture, George has a less-known personal life.The architect from Sunderland, who turns 50 in May this year, is a dad to three teenagers and has been married twice.

TV star Susannah Constantine has recalled a terrifying experience, which saw her rushed into hospital for emergency surgery.The former Strictly Come Dancing star, 61, had been suffering from pins and needles, tinnitus, and a swollen left eye. Speaking about this scary ordeal, the former What Not to Wear star told OK!: "They said" 'It's Hobson's Choice, if you don't have the operation, you've got a one in three chance of having a brain haemorrhage, being paralysed or having a stroke.

An entire British boy band tragically lost their lives when their car plunged into a canal in Stockholm. Viola Beach, who'd played at Reading and Leeds Festivals and had airtime on Radio 1, were inside a black Nissan Qashqai which drove off a bridge and landed in a Stockholm canal, 80ft below.The promising indie-rock group's members from Warrington, Cheshire – singer Kris Leonard, guitarist River Reeves, bass player Tomas Lowe and drummer Jack Dakin – as well as their manager, Craig Tarry, who was in the car with the band, all died in the horrifying accident in February 2016.Their vehicle broke through the barriers of a bridge over a canal in Stockholm's Sodertalje district and plunged into the water in the early hours of the morning.The bridge had been opened to let ships pass through, and was in the process of closing when the car went through the barriers.

Times Radio political editor Kate McCann has bravely shared the scary experience of having her drink spiked by a group of "brazen" men.The 35 year old radio presenter took to X, formerly Twitter, to share her story in response to an article highlighting the worrying rise of drug-spiking incidents across the country. She wrote: "I had my drink spiked in a bar by a group of men so brazen they didn't care who saw. A colleague spotted them, thought we'd be OK as I'd only had one sip but sadly it was enough.