Mr Carter, who died December 29 at the age of 100, will then lie in state on Tuesday night and again on Wednesday. He receives a state funeral on Thursday at Washington National Cathedral. President ...

A MEMORIAL gathering for a much-loved Helensburgh charity worker will take place this weekend. Carolann Cameron, who worked in the town's Dementia Resource Centre office, passed away in October last ...

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Grace Dent was in I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! with camp mates like Nigel Farage or Jamie Lynn Spears after enjoying a long career in the media. She’s a food critic, podcaster, TV ...

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