Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst was on Monday named a Member of the Order of Australia, six days after his death from pancreatic cancer. It might be the only occasion during his long ...

It was a remarkable ascent for a softly-spoken 27-year-old from Reading, who had dabbled in modelling before studying philosophy at an obscure university in America's mid-west.

BBC's Grange Hill was essential viewing for children growing up in the 1980s, but in the years since the cast have been hit ...

His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He ...

Under Murphy these payments amounted to about $47 billion over eight years, more than twice the $22.7 billion paid by other ...

Scott Adams, the creator of popular comic strip “Dilbert,” has died following a lengthy battle with metastatic prostate ...

Jan 7 (Reuters) - (This Jan 7 story has been refiled to fix the last name of Venezuela's interim president to Rodriguez, from Rodriquez, in paragraph 4) Venezuela's interior minister Diosdado Cabello ...

Discover how DNA breakthroughs are solving Australia’s most infamous cold cases, including the Easey Street murders and Bondi Beast attacks.

As Delaware begins a new chapter in 2026, it's time to stop and remember the notable Delawareans we lost in 2025. Here's a chronological look at impactful individuals laid to rest last year who tugged ...

Jerry Butler, a legendary soul singer with the Impressions, died on Feb. 20. He was 85. He had reportedly been battling Parkinson’s disease. Butler, who was known as the “Iceman,” was a founding ...

As we look forward to what 2026 may bring, we remember the icons who left us in 2025. From movie screens to music stages to activists, here are 23 renowned celebrities who died last year, as ...