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Parents of Southport stabbings victims pay tribute to daughters – and describe moment they were told ‘something awful has happened’ | UK News

Parents of Southport stabbings victims pay tribute to daughters – and describe moment they were told ‘something awful has happened’ | UK News

The parents of two of the girls murdered at a dance class in Southport have spoken of the moment they were told “something awful has happened” to their children. In an interview with The Sunday Times, the parents of Bebe King and Elsie Dot Stancombe paid tribute to their daughters, while recalling what happened on 29 July 2024. Warning: Some …

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Ricky Gervais pays tribute to After Life dog after canine co-star’s death | Ents & Arts News

Ricky Gervais pays tribute to After Life dog after canine co-star’s death | Ents & Arts News

Ricky Gervais has paid tribute to his “beautiful” on-screen dog who featured in his TV show After Life. The British comedian and actor said Vislor Antilly, also known as Anti, was a “beautiful soul” and they “hit it off straight away”. Gervais said the German shepherd helped make After Life his “favourite filming experience of all time” and he was …

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Sir Alex Ferguson leads Man Utd tribute to Denis Law at Old Trafford – ‘he was an incredible human being’ | UK News

Sir Alex Ferguson leads Man Utd tribute to Denis Law at Old Trafford – ‘he was an incredible human being’ | UK News

Manchester United have paid tribute to Denis Law, with legends laying a wreath, a minute’s applause and flags at half mast at Old Trafford. The family of the former United and Scotland striker said he died on Friday at the age of 84. Known by fans as “The King”, Law scored 237 goals in 404 appearances for the club. He …

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RuPaul opens UK DragCon with tribute to The Vivienne | Ents & Arts News

RuPaul opens UK DragCon with tribute to The Vivienne | Ents & Arts News

RuPaul Charles has paid tribute to drag queen The Vivienne, hailing their passion for “love and life” at the opening of RuPaul’s DragCon UK event in east London. The death of James Lee Williams, whose drag name was The Vivienne, was announced last weekend. The 32-year-old star won the first UK series of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2019 and came …

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New Orleans pays tribute to New Year’s attack victims with ‘outpouring of love’ at vigil | US News

New Orleans pays tribute to New Year’s attack victims with ‘outpouring of love’ at vigil | US News

New Orleans has held a vigil to mourn the lives of the 14 people killed when a truck was driven into revellers celebrating the new year. Some of the relatives of those killed were among those who gathered on Saturday night on Bourbon Street, the famous French Quarter thoroughfare where the attack took place. The vigil began near a makeshift …

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Starmer pays tribute to ‘wonderful’ brother who died on Boxing Day | Politics News

Starmer pays tribute to ‘wonderful’ brother who died on Boxing Day | Politics News

Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother Nick, who died on Boxing Day aged 60 after suffering from cancer. The prime minister described his brother as a “wonderful man”, saying in a statement: “He met all the challenges life threw at him with courage and good humour. We will miss him very much. “I would like to thank …

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