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New Plymouth-born broadcaster Derryn Hinch dead at 82

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The West Australian
· Jul 10, 2026
Australian media personality Derryn Hinch dies aged 82
The New Zealand-born radio host has reportedly died, after a lengthy career.
Dexerto
· Jul 11, 2026
Veteran broadcaster and Eggheads host Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68
Dermot Murnaghan, one of the most recognizable faces in British television news for over four decades, has died at the age of 68.
JOE.co.uk
· Jun 22, 2026
Coronation Street and Only Fools and Horses star David Daker dies
Tributes poured in Coronation Street and Only Fools and Horses star David Daker has died age 90. The news was announced by the British actor’s family who announced that he died on 30 April, with the news only being made public on 21 June. Best known for his roles in Boon and Only Fools and []
Fox News
· Jun 27, 2026
Pro wrestling star Joe Doering dead at 44 after brain cancer battle
Joe Doering, who competed in AJPW and TNA Wrestling, has died at age 44 after battling a brain cancer. He was a multi-time champion in both promotions.
Brisbane Times
· Jul 10, 2026
‘A headline til the end’: Derryn Hinch has died, aged 82
The man known as the Human Headline died on Friday.
Independent Journal Review
· Jun 26, 2026
Sean Hannity Finally Address Viewer Concerns
The 64-year-old conservative host has appeared a little different on air in recent weeks. Some viewers noticed his face looked puffier than usual, while others pointed out that his voice sounded raspier during his
Drudge Report
· Jul 12, 2026
LINDSEY GRAHAM DEAD
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Hello Magazine
· Jun 27, 2026
Pro wrestler Joe Doering dies at age 44 after 10-year cancer battle
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Hindustan Times
· Jun 29, 2026
Kenny Kott cause of death: What happened to the 97.1 ‘The Ticket’ producer? Details of ‘medical event’
97.1 The Ticket producer Kenny Kott died at 32 after a medical event earlier this month. The station and host Mike Valenti provided details on the cause.
BBC News
· Jun 30, 2026
Brother of TV star Caroline Flack dies
Paul Flack, 55, was pronounced dead at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital on 21 June, an inquest hears.
The News Letter
· Jul 11, 2026
Former Sky News anchor Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68 following a period of illness
TV presenter and former Sky News anchor Dermot Murnaghan has died aged 68 “following a period of illness with prostate cancer”, his family said in a statement.
TheJournal.ie
· Jun 30, 2026
Former Fianna Fáil TD and foreign affairs minister David Andrews dies aged 91
The former Fianna Fáil TD and foreign affairs minister passed away this morning.
Knewz
· Jul 7, 2026
New autopsy reveals the truth behind LA man’s death who cut off his p*nis
Spine-chilling details have emerged about the disturbed man who died after allegedly cutting off his p*nis with a pocketknife in a downtown Los Angeles incident. He was reportedly so high on methamphetamine that he would normally have been expected to die from the overdose. In the early hours of March 7, 31-year-old Ryan Dexter Sutherland...
The Standard
· Jun 26, 2026
Gary Lineker reveals he is to become a grandfather for the first time
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Guineematin.com
· Jun 28, 2026
Kankan : décès du journaliste Demba Keïta, directeur de la radio Horizon FM
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Metro
· Jul 11, 2026
TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68 after cancer diagnosis
The present has worked for ITV, Sky and the BBC.
Irish Mirror
· Jul 11, 2026
Former Sky News and BBC presenter Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68 after cancer battle
Dermot Murnaghan, one of the UK's most recognisable news presenters, has died aged 68, a year after revealing he had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer
Us Weekly
· Jun 22, 2026
Influencer Deaths of 2026: Jill Smokler and More Content Creators We’ve Lost
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The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 11, 2026
Media Insider: Calling it – meet New Zealand’s heir apparent TV rugby commentator, Sky’s Jeff McTainsh
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RTÉ News
· Jul 11, 2026
British broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68
British broadcaster and journalist Dermot Murnaghan has died aged 68.
The i Paper
· Jun 24, 2026
Our baby died – hospital staff wouldn’t let us see him for hours
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ArcaMax
· Jul 1, 2026
Tori Spelling cried more over Shannen Doherty's death than her dad's
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Fark
· Jul 10, 2026
Count Binface does a live interview with the BBC. Say what you will about him, but he really knows how to talk trash [Video]
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Washington Examiner
· Jul 7, 2026
Who is Count Binface? The very British candidate who could find himself in a face-off with Nigel Farage
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KLIF – 570AM – Dallas
· Jul 6, 2026
DFW’s Morning News-Rangers Beer Record
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E! Online
· Jul 7, 2026
Lauren Bennett Had “Severe Reaction” to Medication Months Before Death
New information has emerged regarding the death of Lauren Bennett. One day after her former musical group G.R.L. confirmed the singer’s death at the age of 36, Lauren’s father Richard Bennett...
BoingBoing
· Jul 10, 2026
UK politician Ann Widdecombe beaten to death in own home
British politician and novelist Ann Widdecombe, a former minister of prisons known for her dogmatic conservative views, was found dead Thursday at her home in Devon, England. Long out of parliament and 78 years old, it was initially assumed she had died naturally, but it soon emerged she was beaten to death and that police had arrested a 26 year-old man on suspicion of her murder. — Read the rest The post UK politician Ann Widdecombe beaten to death in own home appeared first on Boing Boing.
New York Amsterdam News
· Jun 30, 2026
Tony Brown, host of long-running PBS television program, dies at 93
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BNO News
· Jul 6, 2026
Lauren Bennett, singer featured on ‘Party Rock Anthem,’ dead at 37
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 5, 2026
Bekas wartawan sambilan Utusan Malaysia meninggal dunia
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Sky News Australia
· Jul 7, 2026
Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalisation sparks ‘brain dead’ rumours
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Variety
· Jun 25, 2026
Tim Ryan, Former Variety Honolulu Correspondent, Dies at 80
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Boston.com
· Jul 10, 2026
Local obituary: Donato Ventura, aka Danny V., longtime Boston Herald high school sports reporter
He was 66. The post Local obituary: Donato Ventura, aka Danny V., longtime Boston Herald high school sports reporter appeared first on Boston.com.
The Economic Times
· Jul 12, 2026
How did Jayden Adams die? What cops said
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ComicBook.com
· Jul 12, 2026
Wai Ching Ho, the Legendary Madame Gao From Daredevil, Dies at 82
Image courtesy of Marvel Television Wai Ching Ho has died at the age of 82. Details surrounding her passing, including the date and cause of death, have not yet been made public. However, news of her death began circulating within the acting community, where collaborators from across her television, film, and stage career started sharing memories and tributes to an []
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