BREAKINGBREAKING, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister dies after a prolonged illness in Dhaka, her party says. Published On 30 Dec 202530 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Bangladesh’s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, has died at a hospital in the country’s capital, Dhaka, after a prolonged illness, according to […]
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Child dies and another in hospital after Hamstreet house fire
Joshua Askew,South Eastand Nathalie Edell,South East UKNIP The fire service said the “intense” blaze had spread throughout the home One child has died while a second child and an adult have been taken to hospital after a fire at a house in Kent. Three firefighters also suffered minor injuries in the “intense” fire on White […]
Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 85 : NPR
Jeffrey R. Holland, member of the quorum of the twelve apostles, speaks during a news conference at the Conference Center, in Salt Lake City, Jan. 27, 2015. Rick Bowmer/AP hide caption toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP SALT LAKE CITY — Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who […]
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
NEW YORK — Perry Archangelo Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the influential goth band The Cure, has died. He was 65. The band made the announcement on their official website on Friday. “It is with enormous sadness that we confirm the death of our great friend and bandmate Perry Bamonte, who passed away after […]
Betty Reid Soskin, oldest National Park Service ranger, dies at 104
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest serving National Park Service ranger in the country, has died at 104 years old. Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest full-time National Park Service ranger in the United States, talks with Kelli English (L), National Park Service interpretation manager, during a news conference announcing her retirement at the Rosie the Riveter/World […]
Chris Rea, rock and blues singer-songwriter, dies aged 74 | Pop and rock
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter whose hits included Driving Home For Christmas, has died at the age of 74, a spokesperson for his family said. Rea blended blues, pop, soul and soft rock on 25 studio albums, featuring hits including The Road to Hell, taken from a UK No 1 album of the same name; […]
Antony Price, designer for Bowie and Duran Duran, dies aged 80
Getty Images British fashion designer Anthony Price (L) with singer David Bowie (C) and his wife Angie Bowie at King’s Cross station in London in 1973 Antony Price, the British fashion designer responsible for some of the looks favoured by David Bowie, Roxy Music and Queen Camilla among others, has died aged 80. Price was […]
Rafael Ithier, founder of salsa group El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, dies at 99 : NPR
Rafael Ithier of El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico arrives at the Lifetime Achievement and Trustees Awards presentation in Las Vegas in 2015. Ithier has died at age 99. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Rafael Ithier, founder of the emblematic salsa group El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, has died at age […]
Last Native American WWII D-Day vet Charles Shay dies at 101 | Indigenous Rights
NewsFeed Charles Shay, the last surviving Native American World War II D-Day veteran, died at his home in France on Wednesday. An army medic, he patched up US soldiers under heavy fire in the surf on the beaches of Normandy in 1944. He earned a Silver Star and three Bronze Stars. He was 101. Published […]
Jimmy Kimmel’s bandleader Cleto Escobedo III dies
Jimmy Kimmel’s bandleader, and childhood friend, Cleto Escobedo III died on Tuesday morning, Kimmel announced on social media. Escobedo, who led the band Cleto and the Cletones on Kimmel’s show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was 59. No cause of death was provided. “Early this morning, we lost a great friend, father, son, musician and man, my […]