Celebrities who died on Christmas Day
From George Michael to Charlie Chaplin, discover the famous stars whose lives tragically ended on December 25. A look back at their final moments and legacies.
From George Michael to Charlie Chaplin, discover the famous stars whose lives tragically ended on December 25. A look back at their final moments and legacies.
Netflix's supernatural anime 'The Summer Hikaru Died' earns a rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes score. This disturbing 12-episode series explores grief and identity. Stream it now.
Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, famed for the festive classic Driving Home For Christmas, has died at 74. His family confirmed his passing in hospital. Read the full tribute.
Model Abbey Clancy shares the sad news of her cat Maggie's death at age 20, just weeks after welcoming a new puppy. The mum-of-four is 'lost without you'.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle is believed to have died in a plane crash. We look at other sports stars, from Kobe Bryant to Roberto Clemente, tragically lost in aviation accidents.
Sir Richard Branson announces the death of his wife, Joan, paying a moving tribute to his 'best friend and rock'. Read his full statement and their story.
Jon Ruben, 76, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges after lacing sweets with tranquilisers and sexually assaulting boys at his Leicestershire summer camp. Read the full shocking details.
American pop-rock sensation Maroon 5 will headline BST Hyde Park in July 2026, marking their highly anticipated return to London's premier summer music festival after years of anticipation.
Meteorologists reveal when Britain will finally experience proper summer heat as temperatures are set to soar to 25°C, bringing an end to the disappointing June weather.
Discover how food writer Alice Zaslavsky transforms classic Italian stracciatella into a vibrant strawberry salad with zesty orange dressing - the ultimate summer showstopper.
Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins, serving 35 years for horrific child sex offences, has died in prison following a suspected assault at HMP Wakefield.
Fashion lovers are racing to Primark stores nationwide to snap up the stunning new 'Summer Glow' pyjama set that's flying off shelves for just £12.
Discover how Australian fashion brand Nashie is revolutionising British summer wardrobes with their viral cabana stripe dresses, offering effortless style and sun protection in one chic package.
Jennifer Aniston reveals emotional connection with Jennette McCurdy's memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died', sharing her own painful experiences with maternal relationships and childhood trauma in moving new interview.
Britain's weather misery is about to end as the Met Office confirms the precise date temperatures will soar, bringing proper summer heat after weeks of disappointing conditions.
Britain is experiencing an unexpected early heatwave with temperatures soaring to 21C, bringing June-like conditions to spring. Find out which areas are enjoying the sunshine and how long it will last.
Discover Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia's hidden gem that's going viral as the ultimate affordable and crowd-free alternative to packed European hotspots this summer.
High street favourite The Works launches its biggest summer sale yet, with massive discounts on arts, crafts, toys, and books perfect for keeping children entertained during the holidays.
The heartbreaking story of a beloved BBC television star who died destitute and alone, his glittering career forgotten by the industry he served.
A poignant look back at the beloved Australian television icons, from Heath Ledger to Charlotte Dawson, whose lives and soaring careers were tragically cut short, leaving a lasting void in the entertainment world.
Two British men have tragically lost their lives following a single-vehicle crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island. The fatal incident occurred on the Playford Highway, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.
The Duchess of Edinburgh was spotted in a poignant all-black ensemble, paying a silent sartorial tribute following the death of the revered Duchess of Kent. A look at the tradition of royal mourning attire.
Bizarre summer weather has brought chaos to the French Alps, with a violent hailstorm transforming the tourist town of Morzine into a frozen landscape. Roads turned to rivers of ice as tennis ball-sized hail battered the region, marking a dramatic and ear
Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.
Escape the heat with Michelin-starred chef José Pizarro's stunning no-cook chilled soup. This vibrant blend of British cherries and Spanish Tempranillo is the ultimate make-ahead dish for al fresco dining.
The shocking final chapter of Sweet frontman Brian Connolly's life is revealed, from global rock stardom to dying destitute and forgotten in a British hospital.
A 16-year-old girl has tragically died after falling ill at the Bass Festival in Essex. The teenager was rushed to hospital but could not be saved, prompting a police investigation and tributes from heartbroken loved ones.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the heartbreaking truth behind comedy legend Freddie Starr's final years, revealing he died with no money, no will, and no funeral arrangements.
The heartbreaking story of BBC radio star David Taylor, who died alone and in poverty, has been revealed by his grieving family, exposing the dark side of the comedy world.
Meteorologists pinpoint the precise date Britain's sunshine and soaring temperatures will return, banishing the grey skies. Get the full forecast and heatwave details.