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Andy Goram: ‘The Goalie’ who fought demons as he became Rang...

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French film titan Jean-Louis Trintignant dies aged...

French film titan Jean-Louis Trintignant dies aged...

Phil Bennett: Twinkle-toed outside-half who starre...

Billy Bingham: The forward-thinking manager who shaped Northern Irish football

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Former Bon Jovi bassist and founding member Alec John Such dies aged 70

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Powerful Vatican prelate Cardinal Angelo Sodano dies aged 94

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Maurice Lindsay: The ground-breaking innovator who changed face of rugby league

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Andrew Symonds – the Queensland larrikin known as Roy with explosive batting

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Dennis Waterman: An actor and singer whose career spanned more than six decades

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Former Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki dies aged 90

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Rosario Ibarra, Mexico’s champion of the disappeared, dies aged 95

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Photographer Letizia Battaglia, who shot life and death in Palermo, dies aged 87

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Tom Smith: The shy Scotland captain who did his talking on the pitch

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Shane Warne: The cricketing genius and born showman who transcended his sport

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Rod Marsh: The trailblazer who enjoyed an iconic partnership with Dennis Lillee

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Cuban-born abstract artist Carmen Herrera dies aged 106

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Blues drummer Sam Lay, who played with Bob Dylan and Muddy Waters, dies aged 86

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Decades of laughter came from the pen of Barry Cryer

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Don Wilson, guitarist with The Ventures, dies at 88

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Meat Loaf’s hell-raising ride to musical stardom

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Italian menswear innovator Nino Cerruti dies aged 91

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Kenyan paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey dies at 77

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Ray Illingworth: Single-minded England captain turned national team ‘supremo’

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Ray Kennedy: From sweet factory worker to multiple European Cup winner

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Farewell to John Sillett, the man with nose for one of the biggest FA Cup shocks

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Cambodian prince and politician Norodom Ranariddh dies at 77

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Sir Frank Williams: The motor-racing mastermind who took his team to F1’s summit

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Bertie Auld: The quick-witted Lisbon Lion who helped Celtic conquer Europe

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Ron Flowers: The son of a coal miner who made it all the way to the World Cup

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Showbiz veteran Lionel Blair enjoyed glittering career on stage and screen

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Walter Smith: The Rangers great who brought a golden era to Ibrox

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Vietnam veteran rose through the ranks but faced criticism over Iraq war

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Controversial father of Pakistan nuclear bomb dies aged 85

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Iran’s first president after 1979 revolution dies aged 88

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Roger Hunt: The hero of the Kop who helped England to World Cup glory

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Only Fools star John Challis left indelible mark on British TV as Boycie

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From the Spectrum to the C5: How Clive Sinclair led the UK’s tech revolution

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Outspoken Sri Lankan singer Sunil Perera dies aged 68

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Girls Aloud’s Sarah Harding: From talent show contestant to pop royalty

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Ted Dexter: A batting powerhouse whose life was anything but ordinary

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The Rolling Stone who originally turned Mick Jagger down

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‘Godfather of Sudoku’ Maki Kaji dies aged 69

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Gerd Muller: ‘The Muhammad Ali of the penalty box’ who fired Germany to glory

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Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith dies aged 68

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Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dies aged 93

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Jazz ambassador and actress’s father Bob Ringwald dies

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Andy Fordham: The darts champion who fought damaging drinking habit

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Paul Mariner: The striker who played leading role in Ipswich’s golden era

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Jehan Sadat, widow of assassinated Egyptian president, dies aged 87

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Haiti’s ‘true statesman’ had vowed to bring jobs to troubled country

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Jailed priest who campaigned for tribal rights dies in Indian hospital

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Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, known as the ‘Flying Sikh’, dies aged 91

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Martha White, the woman who inspired the Fifties’ segregated bus boycotts in Louisiana, dies aged 99

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Iranian cleric who helped found Hezbollah dies aged 74

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Last surviving soldier involved in liberation of Auschwitz dies

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Max Mosley: The colourful motorsport chief turned ardent privacy campaigner

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The motorsports supremo and privacy campaigner with a chequered family history

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John Dawes: The man with a chemistry degree who led Lions and Wales to success

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Shirley Williams: Labour minister who quit to launch SDP

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Dubai’s deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum dies aged 75

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Frank Worthington: The born showman who made headlines on and off the pitch

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Acclaimed Egyptian feminist Nawal Saadawi dies aged 89

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Peter Lorimer: The Leeds great famed for his awesome shooting power

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Marvelous Marvin Hagler ruled the middleweight division for much of the 1980s

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Murray Walker: The inimitable voice of Formula One

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Ian St John: Liverpool great and half of legendary TV double act

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Glenn Roeder: A quiet, unassuming young Hammer who realised his childhood dreams

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Sculptor of Wall Street Charging Bull dies aged 80

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Trump champion and controversial US talk radio host Rush Limbaugh dies

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Argentina’s flamboyant former president Carlos Menem dies aged 90

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Dai Davies: The colourful Wales goalkeeper who became a druid

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‘Neon Leon’ Spinks lit up the ring with upset victory over Muhammad Ali

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Christopher Plummer: Shakespearean actor who disliked his best known role

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Second World War veteran who won hearts of British nation with NHS fundraising

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Dr Jozef Venglos: The man who broke the mould in English management

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Nancy Bush, sister to one president and aunt to another, dies aged 94

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Colin Bell: The complete midfielder who helped turn Man City into a major force

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Merseybeat singer Gerry Marsden ‘was a fantastic ambassador for Liverpool’

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Jim McLean: The fiery Scot who took Dundee United to the top

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John le Carre: The writer who opened a window on the secret world

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Cockney heroine Dame Barbara endeared herself to the nation

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US test pilot Chuck Yeager dies aged 97

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Peter Alliss: The colourful, and controversial, voice of golf

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Diego Maradona: The indomitable genius who drove Argentina to World Cup glory

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First African-American mayor of New York David Dinkins dies aged 93

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‘Ice bucket challenge’ co-founder Pat Quinn dies aged 37

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Serbian church leader dies after contracting Covid-19

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Ray Clemence: From deckchair attendant to Liverpool’s greatest goalkeeper

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Peter Sutcliffe profile: the twisted life of the Yorkshire Ripper

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Long-standing Palestinian spokesman Saeb Erekat dies aged 65

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Nobby Stiles: The dancing destroyer who became England’s forgotten hero

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JJ Williams – ‘the fastest wing in the world’

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Egyptian cinema’s ‘golden age’ actor Mahmoud Yassin dies at 79

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Dean Jones: Australia’s one-day master who thrived under pressure

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Sir Harold Evans: Working class lad from Manchester who became ‘greatest newspaper editor ever’

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, known as ‘Notorious RBG’, remembered as a fearless liberal justice

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Tom Forsyth: The firm but fair defender who captured Ibrox hearts

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Man who dreamed of Irish unity laid groundwork for peace deal

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Cocoon star Wilford Brimley dies aged 85

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