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Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor's family have said they are ‘devastated’ following her death on Wednesday at the age of 56. After the announcement of her passing, a family statement followed: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time." Sinéad had four children and was married and divorced four times.

Nothing Compares 2 U” — the unparalleled breakup ballad that turned Sinéad O’Connor’s tears into a chart-topping triumph — in an even more heartbreaking way today.Indeed — after the Irish icon’s shocking passing on Wednesday at just 56 — nothing can take away these blues right now.But while all those flowers planted in the backyard may have died, “Nothing Compares 2 U” signaled the bloom of a new era in rock after it went to No. 1 in the spring of 1990.Following the ’80s domination of pop superstars including Michael Jackson, Madonna, Whitney Houston and Prince — who wrote “Nothing Compares 2 U” for the Family, his side project that originally released the song in 1985 — rising alt-rock star O’Connor represented a game change when her definitive version dropped in the first days of January 1990.After becoming a darling of the MTV “120 Minutes” crowd with her 1987 debut “The Lion and the Cobra,” O’Connor traded the more rocking, dance-driven attack of “Mandinka” and “I Want Your (Hands on Me)” for something totally different and surprising: an emotionally bare ballad, dripping in strings and sorrow, that revealed a striking vulnerability.No doubt — it cut even closer to the bone than her shaved head.And then there was that iconic video with O’Connor in crushing close-up, shedding that single tear.

Kate Middleton has been warned to keep Prince George 'away' from his uncle Harry, who is said to be a 'negative influence' on the young heir as he is second in line to the throne. Royal expert Angela Levin exclusively told OK! this week that the best thing for George is to steer clear of Harry, who lifted the lid on his negative experience growing up in the royal family in his memoir, Spare. With George the first-born child of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Harry has previously spoken of his “worries” over Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis becoming the “spares” to their big brother.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are gearing up for a bumper summer holiday with their children - starting with Prince George’s 10th birthday party. The Prince and Princess of Wales have cleared much of their work calendar over the next six weeks to spend time with George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, a source exclusively told OK!.The family are due to spend time together at Balmoral, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as well as in Mustique - a private island in the Caribbean, the insider added.

The Royals are a staple at the Wimbledon tennis tournament each year. Some of those in attendance this time around included The Prince and Princess of Wales and two of their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. But the proud parents probably weren’t expecting their decision to dress their eldest in a classic suit to cause quite such a stir.

Dr. Dre has finally revealed why he turned down the chance to work with late pop icons Prince and Michael Jackson.Speaking to Kevin Hart on the latter’s Hart to Heart show, Dre shared that he was given the chance to collaborate with both Prince and Michael Jackson, along with other greats like Stevie Wonder, but ultimately “bowed out” of those opportunities.“They just asked me to work with them and I just was like, ‘What the fuck am I going to do with them?’” he explained. “Those are my fucking heroes.”Watch a clip of Dr.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are 'in a good place' in their relationship, while the Prince of Wales 'showed a different side' of himself at Wimbledon, a body language expert has revealed. Darren Stanton, who appears on the likes of BBC's The One Show and ITV's This Morning to give his expert opinion, analysed the recent behaviour of the royal couple during their visits to Wimbledon.The expert revealed that William 'wanted to do everyone proud' at the world-famous sporting event as he 'put on a serious front' and displayed 'an emergence of greater confidence'.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The Prince and Princess of Wales will be in the royal box to watch Novak Djokovic try to win a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title on Sunday. Novak will play 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, who said the final will be the “best moment of my life”. On Saturday, Kate sat next to tennis great Billie Jean King and watched Czech player Marketa Vondrousova defeat Tunisian Ons Jabeur in the ladies’ singles final.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The Prince of Wales has expressed his support for footballer Dele Alli, who has spoken about his mental health struggles. Prince William, in a personal tweet, wrote: “Brave and inspirational @‌dele_official. Discussing mental health is not a sign of weakness.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Hundreds of well wishers lined the streets of St Ives as King Charles and Queen Camilla visited Cornwall for the first time since the coronation in May. Holidaymakers joined local residents, children, babies and dogs as Charles and Camilla walked through the picturesque seaside town.

Kate Garraway has revealed her husband Derek Draper has been rushed to hospital following her "extraordinary" recognition at Windsor Castle last week, where she was awarded an MBE. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, was officially handed the honour by the Prince of Wales, 41, during a ceremony at on Wednesday (28 June) in recognition of her services to broadcasting, journalism and charity.

Prince William has paid tribute to his late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, in new photos released to mark Father's Day.To mark the special occasion, William was pictured smiling with youngest son, Louis, on his shoulders. He is also surrounded by Charlotte, looking lovingly at her father, and George, who is the spitting image of William. Paying tribute to the late Queen, Prince William opted to pose for the photograph on a very special bench given to the late monarch to mark her milestone 90th birthday, with her date of birth inscribed on it.

The Prince of Wales has praised homeless charity Centrepoint’s new “stepping stone” housing development which aims to provide affordable rental flats for young people. William officially opened Reuben House, a block of 33 studio properties in south-east London, where rents are set at a third of a resident’s income, and hailed the initiative as “amazing”.

Janelle Monáe has discussed the advice they picked up from Prince, and how it informs their creative decisions.The singer released new album ‘The Age Of Pleasure’ yesterday (June 9) and spoke to Zane Lowe for Apple Music about its creation.Discussing Prince, who has previously collaborated with the singer, Monáe revealed some words of wisdom from The Purple One about how to overcome nerves and anxiety in music and life.“Cut it down in half. That’s what Prince would say to his band,” they revealed.

Prince William has met a road crash survivor who was saved by William and his former air ambulance crew mates.The heir to the throne invited Jack Beeton to Windsor Castle after he received a letter from the crash survivor’s girlfriend, saying her partner had thanked all the crew from the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) personally apart from him. William was an EAAA helicopter pilot for two years until 2017, and wrote a public letter about his experiences when his role came to an end, saying pitching in with crewmates to save Mr Beeton’s life gave him the “determination to keep going”.

ITV bosses could be facing a grilling by MPs during a meeting where ITV will give evidence on the Culture, Media and Sport committee.The meeting, which was arranged before Phillip Schofield quit This Morning and admitted to an affair, will be about updating broadcasting rules in the new Media Bill. However, after ITV’s ongoing drama with the former This Morning presenter, it is thought MP’s will likely focus on the broadcaster's recent revelations and the work environment which has been called “toxic” by previous employees.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will celebrate five years of marriage later this week, with the Duke of Sussex expected to ‘put a lot of thought’ into his wife’s anniversary gift.The couple, who were involved in a ‘near-catastrophic car chase' in New York on Tuesday along with Meghan’s mother Doria Ragland, are set to celebrate their five-year wedding anniversary tomorrow. In an exclusive interview with Slingo, King Charles’ former butler Grant Harrold has shared his pride over Harry after finding love with wife Meghan. Speaking about the couple’s upcoming anniversary, Grant revealed that Harry is ‘very sentimental and thoughtful’ and will ‘put a lot of thought’ into celebrating with Meghan.

They work together and live together, but that doesn’t stop John Torode and Lisa Faulkner making time to have a date night every single week.The couple first met when Lisa won Celebrity MasterChef in 2010, bonded over their love of cooking and married in 2019.They are now on their eighth series of John And Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen, and say they are never happier than when they are on the same team. “It’s really lovely,” grins Lisa. “Lots of people say it must be really hard to work together but actually it’s not like that at all.

Holly Willoughby reportedly "wants Phillip Schofield gone" from This Morning as their once-close friendship is rumoured to have hit the rocks.Talk of a rift between the pair emerged this week, with Phillip, 61, going on to release a statement, which is said to have left Holly, 42, "blindsided" as she had no idea he was going to do so. Now, a This Morning insider has told The Sun on Sunday the pair's working relationship has broken down irretrievably and “Holly just wants Phil gone.” The couple have been one of Britain’s best-known double acts for years but they have had a rocky year, with several dramas including Queue-gate scandal after the Queen’s death and Phillip’s brother being convicted for sexually abusing a minor.

Prince turned down the eccentric role of Ruby Rhod in the film The Fifth Element.During his appearance on The View, Tucker shared the pop icon’s reason for rejecting the role in the 1997 Luc Besson-directed sci-fi film. The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg mentioned the film was one of her favorites and praised the actor for his performance.

Ed Sheeran broke down in tears during an emotional performance of his new album as he admitted he was ‘still not over’ Jamal Edwards’ death. The 32 year old pop sensation was performing at an intimate show in London when he dedicated two songs to friend Jamal - who died aged 31 in February last year. Jamal Edwards was a music entrepreneur, DJ and founder of SBTV - an online media platform aimed at discovering emerging artists in R&B and hip hop.

The former royal aide who testified against Meghan Markle of bullying has received a major new honour from King Charles. Jason Knauf has been made a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (RVO) to recognise his services to the Royal Family.

It’s certainly been a busy weekend for the royal family, and Kate Middleton has been in attendance at everything from official ceremonies to volunteering to help renovate a Scout hut, and she’s managed to nail the dress code for every single occasion.The Coronation weekend officially began on Saturday May 6, with the crowning ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, and was followed by a surprise Windsor walkabout, the Coronation concert, and a day of volunteering at the request of King Charles. In true dedicated style, the Prince and Princess of Wales were in attendance at each event, seizing the opportunity to meet fans, help the community, and show their support for the monarchy, and it will come as no surprise that Princess Kate managed to nail an outfit for every event.

Royal fans were moved to tears as a young blind pianist wowed crowds at the King's Coronation concert on Sunday evening. A pianist from Queen Camilla’s patronage, the Amber Trust, 13 year old Lucy Illingworth performed for the King and Queen during the Coronation concert at Windsor Castle.The trust provides opportunities for blind and partially sighted people.

Royal fans think they have worked out the reason for a last minute change to the Coronation ceremony's order of service.They're speculating that the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children were late to Saturday's celebration at Westminster Abbey, meaning that they were seated after King Charles and Queen Camilla.The planned order of service issued by Buckingham Palace showed that William and Kate were supposed to arrive and be seated before them. It read: "Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales and Prince Louis of Wales arrive at the Great West Door and are conducted to their seats in the Lantern.

A young fan appeared overwhelmed as she met Kate Middleton on Sunday, bursting into tears as she was comforted by the understanding royal. The sweet moment took place in the middle of the crowds surrounding King Charles' Coronation Concert on Sunday, with the Prince and Princess Of Wales making a surprise appearance to greet the public.

While the nation is celebrating King Charles' Coronation, there will be another big bash happening across the pond. Prince Harry's wife Meghan Markle skipped the Coronation and stayed in California, where the couple live with their two young children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. As the historic event falls on Archie's fourth birthday, this is believed to have been a factor in 41 year old Meghan's choice not to attend.

A horse involved in the King's Coronation procession from Westminster Abbey on Saturday reared backwards into the crowds after it appeared to be spooked. Crowning King Charles and Queen Camilla, the celebration drew crowds spanning across the capital, with a number of horses taking part too in true royal style. As the Gold State Coach, which is led by eight Windsor Grey horses and carries the King and Queen back to Buckingham Palace, rounded the corner from Whitehall into The Mall - the incident occurred.

After Charles officially took to the throne as The King during his Coronation this morning, we have no doubt that he's soon to be inundated with gifts from people all across the globe - from leading figures to celebrity spectators.There's one particular present however, that it is understood the former prince will treasure for years to come - one from his late father Prince Phillip.The former husband to his mother The late Queen gifted his eldest son a special blend of tea, from a bush which he had planted himself during his incredible life. Whimsically named 'Majes-tea', the mix is made from an English tea plant, planted by Phillip, and it has been gifted to the new King to celebrate the Coronation.

Arriving at Westminster Abbey ahead of today's momentous celebration, the breathtaking Princess of Wales fell foul to a trap most dress-wearers encounter when the weather takes a turn for the worst. Looking simply dazzling ahead of historic proceedings, she stunned the crowds with her formal robe over the top of her ivory silk Alexander McQueen dress.The British weather didn't play ball for the arrivals though, with rain pouring down as Kate exited her vehicle.The wet and windy weather didn't distract form the gorgeous detailing on Kate's dress, with silver bullion and thread work, bringing together embroidered rose, thistle, daffodil and shamrock motifs to cement the union of her beloved nation.