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Victor Willis, frontman of Village People, dies age 74
The co-writer of enduring hits such as YMCA and Macho Man, who struggled with drug use and legal issues for years, passed away after ‘short but aggressive illness’Victor Willis, the lead singer of the Village People, has died age 74. The group shared the news in a statement: “Victor passed on Monday 30 June 2026…
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Harvey Weinstein ‘was rushed to hospital after suffering heart failure in prison’
Insiders said the disgraced film producer was rushed to Bellevue Hospital’s prison ward in Manhattan two weeks ago after experiencing breathing difficulties.
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Bruce Foxton, bassist with the Jam, reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis
Musician who now plays in From the Jam has vowed to ‘keep going and play live for as long as I’m able to do it’Bruce Foxton, the former bassist of the Jam, has announced he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.Acknowledging recent speculation about his health, Foxton posted on Facebook, explaining that complications from a…
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BBC radio host Eddie Nestor to step away for cancer treatment
Eddie Nestor confirms he will be away from the station for a period while he receives chemotherapy.
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Hospitals to open 24/7 pregnancy hotlines for mums-to-be in bid to reduce avoidable deaths and harm
NHS England said all hospitals must operate such a service by the end of this financial year, with the phones manned by dedicated midwives who are not distracted by other work on labour wards.
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Tarling – from hospital bed to Tour de France in three weeks
Three weeks ago, Josh Tarling’s Tour de France appeared over after breaking his collarbone in a crash but the young Ineos rider has recovered from surgery to make his debut in cycling’s biggest race.
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Health authority issues urgent alert after contaminated drugs leave one dead and four hospitalised
Victoria’s Department of Health on Wednesday confirmed four seperate incidents of heroin overdose linked to the drugs.
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Kate is supported by her brother James Middleton during Three Peaks Challenge as she holds his hand while descending Snowdon in heartwarming video
Catherine, 44, recently completed the gruelling endurance event, scaling three of the highest peaks in the UK within 24 hours, to spread her message about life during and after cancer.
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Boy, three, thrown into crocodile pit ‘by man with learning difficulties’ has undergone ‘multiple surgeries’ and faces a ‘long road to recovery’ in hospital as family thank rescuers
The boy’s family have spoken out for the first time to ‘thank staff at the zoo’ and say they are ‘grateful for the public support’.
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American vaccines that transformed public health over 250 years: ‘Outweighs harm’
From smallpox eradication to COVID vaccines, explore the most significant vaccine breakthroughs in the U.S. over 250 years of fighting disease.