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The mysterious sequence of events leading up to Jay Slater's tragic end has left his dad Warren haunted.The young apprentice bricklayer from Oswaldtwistle vanished on June 17, 2024, while attending a music festival in Tenerife with pals. After an agonising search that lasted weeks, on July 15, the 19 year old's body was tragically discovered near the village of Masca - eerily close to where he was last seen alive. An initial post-mortem suggested Jay died after a harrowing fall, as confirmed by the Civil Guard who noted Jay suffered multiple fractures.

Late BBC Radio 1 DJ and icon Annie Nightingale is said to have left a £1m estate to her family, according to probate records.The legendary presenter, who was the first female host on the station, passed away earlier this year at 83 due to a short illness. Annie remained on air until late last year with Annie Nightingale Presents. In May, her friends and family remembered and celebrated her life and career during a memorial at Trafalgar Square's St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Cardi B has revealed that she welcomed "the prettiest lil thing" into the world earlier this week, by sharing heart-melting images of herself cuddling her newborn on social media.The 31 year old star hopped onto Instagram this Thursday to show off her latest addition, whose name fans are still dying to find out. She sprinkled her post with pink flower emojis and gushed: "The prettiest lil thing.

Former BBC Radio presenter Carl Kingston has sadly passed away after a brief illness.Throughout his impressive career, the broadcaster worked on numerous radio stations including BBC Radio Humberside, Radio Caroline and Viking Radio. With over 50 years in the industry, he played a pivotal role helping many get their big break, including Radio X's Chris Moyles. Carl's son Andrew shared the heartbreaking news of his father's death on Facebook, confessing that it had come as a shock.

UK households are being warned of potential £300 fines from this month onwards if they use their chimneys. Despite the fact that many homes, particularly those built before the 1990s, have chimneys, many of us haven't used them in years, or even at all, with many fireplaces blocked up and inaccessible.

Jon Bon Jovi played the hero when he saved a woman from taking her own life. according to reports The rock legend was in Nashville for his latest project when he noticed a woman about to jump off a bridge and stopped filming to talk her down.The It's My Life singer, 62, was shooting a music video for his song People's House on the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in Music City at around 6pm when he spotted a woman in distress, according to reports.

Belle Donati, a presenter for Sky News, has been axed after making highly controversial remarks on-air. Her contract with the network wasn't reportedly renewed following the intense backlash from her Holocaust analogy made in January during an interview with the Israeli ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon.

TV actor James Hollcroft has been found dead aged 26, just days after he went missing close to his home and his family expressed their about his whereabouts. James, who has starred in the television series Como dice el dicho (As The Saying Goes) was found close to his home in Mexico City. He was last seen on September 3, causing his loved ones to raise the alarm about his whereabouts when he later couldn’t be found or contacted.

Dave Grohl has has admitted he cheated on his wife and has welcomed a child outside of his marriage.The rock legend shared on Instagram: "I've recently become the father of a new baby daughter, born outside of my marriage. I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her. I love my wife and my children, and I am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness.

A camper went through the ultimate horror camping story when they felt something creeping inside their sleeping bag, only for a shocking surprise after turning on the light. A National Park adventure left the visitor truly spooked after they woke to find their tent engulfed by hoards of dangling bugs hanging in a horror move-like scene.

Alice Evans found herself ousted from an LA courtroom after she was caught taking photos of her former beau, Ioan Gruffudd, during a child support hearing.The 56 year old actress encountered her ex-husband on Monday as they navigated discussions about their daughters amidst their acrimonious divorce last year. However, Alice stirred up trouble when she whipped out her phone and began snapping pictures of the 'Fantastic Four' actor, despite a frosty exchange of glances across the room.

Meredith Gaudreau, the widow of NHL sensation Johnny Gaudreau who tragically lost his life in a bicycle accident, has shared the touching news that she is pregnant with their third child. Meredith confirmed that she was nine weeks pregnant during a heartwrenching tribute at her husband's funeral on Monday.

Legendary actor, James Earl Jones has died aged 93.The star, who voiced Darth Vader in the Star Wars films and Mufasa in The Lion King, passed away at his home in Dutchess County, New York on Monday morning (September 9) which was confirmed by his agent.The distinguished actor, whose career spanned over six decades, has won three Tony Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Grammy. Since the announcement of his passing, tributes poured in on social media to celebrate James as well as his television and film accolades. Co-star from Star Wars, Mark Hamill who portrayed Luke Skywalkerpaid his respects with a "RIP Dad" accompanied by a broken heart emoji.

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein has been rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery.The fallen film titan was whisked away from Rikers Island Jail in New York to Bellevue Hospital after experiencing severe chest pains on Monday.The 72 year old has been known for his chronic health problems, which have been frequently mentioned by his lawyers since his incarceration. Harvey's representative conveyed the situation and said: "Mr. Weinstein was rushed to Bellevue Hospital last night due to several medical conditions, we can confirm that Mr.

The Met Office has issued a major weather warning as a cold snap is set to sweep across the UK in just a few days. With temperatures plummeting, those over the age of 55 have been encouraged to stay indoors.The country is currently preparing for a sudden and harsh drop in temperatures that could leave millions freezing nationwide.This chilly spell is expected to take hold of northern regions from the morning of September 12, with temperatures predicted to plummet into single digits, reports The Express. To help combat the cold, the Met Office has issued specific advice for older people who may find the abrupt change in weather more difficult to handle.

The X Factor star Ben Thapa has tragically passed away at the age of 42.Tributes have flooded in for the opera singer after news of his death was confirmed by his former band G4 on social media.Taking to Instagram on Monday, 9 September, G4 wrote: "It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our brother and great friend, Ben Thapa. Words cannot express how we all feel right now… We understand that this will be heartbreaking news for so many others too and we send you our love and support as we all remember the amazing man and memories that he has left behind. "Ben has been such a major part of the international singing community and he was a critical part of our journey as a group.Thank you for your love at this difficult time.

Almost one in three drivers admit to smoking or vaping whilst on the road. But how legal is it to do so? According to experts, although the act of vaping itself isn't illegal you could still land a whopping £5k fine by doing so - and furious drivers want to know why.

An adult film actor has been shot dead. Jay Hefner – whose real name is Saiveon Hopkins – died in what his family has described as a "senseless act of gun violence".The 24-year-old was visiting Lincoln, Nebraska from his home in Ontario, Canada, to celebrate the birthday of a relative. He was shot and killed on Sunday "trying to protect his cousin" according to a GoFundMe page set up on behalf of his devastated relatives.There were three separate and unrelated shootings in Lincoln between Saturday night and Sunday morning.The incident involving Hopkins occurred around 1:30 am when officers were called regarding a fight.

Joanne McNally has shared her joy after meeting her half-brothers for the very first time.The Irish comedian was adopted in the 1980s. She was born in Roscommon but raised in Killiney, Dublin by her adoptive family.

Tim Burgess of The Charlatans has led heartfelt tributes to legendary bassist Herbie Flowers, best known for his work with David Bowie and Sir Elton John, saying he "made the greats sound greater" following Herbie's passing at the grand age of 86.The sad news of Herbie's death was confirmed on Facebook by family members. Over on Twitter, Tim shared a touching goodbye: "Farewell Herbie Flowers, he made the greats sound greater." David Bowie's estate shared a statement expressing their sorrow: "We are very sad to learn of the passing of Herbie Flowers in the last couple of days." Listing his extensive collaborations would be an immense task, as they noted: "His work with Bowie and associates over the years is too long to list here." But it wasn't just his musicianship that made him stand out, as they reflected: "Aside from his incredible musicianship over many decades, he was a beautiful soul and a very funny man.

BBC Gladiators star Steel, real name Zack George, said 'I Do' to his partner Samantha Brown in a stunning countryside wedding this weekend.The couple, who have been together for six years, married at Harlaxton Manor in Grantham, Lincolnshire - with a number of Zack's co-stars coming along to celebrate. Zack and Samantha share a one-year-old daughter named Ivi and have been engaged since September 2023, marrying exactly one year after the Gladiators star popped the question.