The shaven-headed Irish singer's turbulent life often threatened to overwhelm her music.
Irish singer known for 1990 single Nothing Compares 2 U has died
The Czech novelist found himself silenced by the communist regime at home, but achieved international fame with playfully philosophical fiction
Family of famed TV figure and former mayor of Cincinnati announces he died ‘peacefully’ at home in Chicago on Thursday
Entertainer whose outrageous caricatures Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson took the one-man show to new heights
World mourns ‘unique wit’ of Australian star and inventor of vivid stage personas, who has died aged 89
Family says she was ‘an outstanding innovator of the Swinging Sixties’ and died peacefully at home
Loring was just five when she starred in the 1964 TV adaptation of Charles Addams’ macabre cartoons – a performance that has set the character’s tone for decades
Actor and photojournalist best known for appearances in films such as Beat the Devil, Solomon and Sheba and Buona Sera, Mrs Campbell
Fashion designer who from punk origins created an international brand with a dissident edge
Brazil legend Pelé, whose captivating skill and athleticism ensured he was universally regarded as one of football’s greatest players, has died
Global superstar of football who was a hugely prolific goalscorer and three times a World Cup winner with Brazil
Zangeres Nicole Josy is overleden, bij het brede publiek vooral bekend als Nicole van Nicole & Hugo. Ze ging al eerder de strijd aan met kanker en ze leed aan de ziekte van Alzheimer. Afgelopen nacht...
Founding father of rock’n’roll who took the world by storm with Great Balls of Fire and Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
Artist’s songs such as Great Balls of Fire helped install rock’n’roll as the dominant American pop music of the 1950s
The Indigenous activist died on Sunday, less than two months after the Academy apologised over her treatment at the 1973 Academy Awards
Monarch who through her seven decades of public service became a figure of fascination by remaining steadfastly private
Her powers of diplomacy were tested at times, but Elizabeth will be remembered as a force for national cohesion