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Sarah Burns / The Irish Times:
Sinéad O'Connor, acclaimed Dublin singer, dies aged 56  —  The Irish musician found worldwide fame with hit single Nothing Compares 2 U in 1990  —  Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor has died at the age of 56.  —  In a statement, the singer's family said: “It is with great sadness …
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BBC:
Sinéad O'Connor: Irish singer dies aged 56  —  Irish singer and activist Sinéad O'Connor has died at the age of 56.  —  In a statement, the singer's family said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad.
Jenny Haward / People:
Sinéad O'Connor's Death ‘Not Being Treated as Suspicious,’ Says U.K. Police  —  Scotland Yard confirmed to PEOPLE on Thursday that a 56-year-old woman was found ‘unresponsive’ at a home in London  —  Sinéad O'Connor's death at age 56 is “not being treated as suspicious.”
Joe Crutchley / Daily Star:
Sinéad O'Connor found ‘unresponsive’ at home as no medical cause given for death  —  Legendary Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor has died aged 56 and coroners say that no medical cause for her passing has been given, but an autopsy is being conducted
RTÉ:
Breaking Singer Sinéad O'Connor dies aged 56
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Ethan Slater's estranged wife breaks silence, blasts Ariana Grande: ‘My family is just collateral damage’  —  Lilly Jay says her family is “collateral damage” as news broke of her estranged husband Ethan Slater's budding romance with his “Wicked” co-star Ariana Grande.  —  “[Ariana's] the story really.
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TMZ.com:
Ariana Grande's Boyfriend Ethan Slater Files for Divorce from Wife Lilly Jay  —  ARIANA GRANDE BF ETHAN SLATER FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM WIFE … Ariana Grande's boyfriend wants a totally clean slate going into his new relationship with the singer ... filing to divorce his estranged wife.
TMZ.com:
Beyonce's Mom Tina Knowles Files for Divorce From Actor Richard Lawson  —  BEYONCE MOM FILES FOR DIVORCE ... From Actor Richard Lawson … Beyoncé's mom, Tina Knowles, is pulling the plug on her second marriage ... filing for divorce from her actor husband, Richard Lawson, after 8 years of marriage.
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Ingrid Vasquez / People:
Beyoncé's Mom Tina Knowles-Lawson Files for Divorce from Actor Richard Lawson  —  The former couple shared eight years of marriage together  —  Tina Knowles-Lawson has filed for divorce from Richard Lawson.  —  According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, Knowles-Lawson, 69 …
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Kylie Jenner reveals son Aire's name has animal-themed connection after nixing Wolf  —  Even after deciding against Wolf, Kylie Jenner's son Aire's name still has an animal association.  —  The “Kardashians” star revealed in Thursday's episode of the Hulu show that the 1-year-old's name means “Lion of God” in Hebrew.
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Henry Chandonnet / People:
Kylie Jenner Expresses Regret Over Cosmetic Surgery — Including Getting Her Breasts Done
Gil Kaufman / Billboard:
P!nk and Brandi Carlile Pay Emotional Tribute to Sinead O'Connor With ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ Cover  —  Just hours after the news broke that Sinead O'Connor had passed at age 56, P!nk found the most perfect way to pay tribute to the powerful, pioneering vocalist whose calling card was emotional poignancy and fierce independence.
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Prince Harry's Illegal Information Gathering Claim Against The Sun Will Go to Trial, Phone Hacking Dismissed  —  A judge in London ruled Thursday that Prince Harry can take News Group Newspapers to trial over claims they used illegal methods of information gathering against him
Discussion: BBC, Just Jared and Rolling Stone
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Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
Prince Harry's Court Case Against ‘The Sun’ Publishers Will Go to Trial, But His Phone Hacking Allegations Were Dismissed
MORRISSEY CENTRAL:
YOU KNOW I COULDN'T LAST  —  “She had only so much ‘self’ to give.  She was dropped by her label after selling 7 million albums for them.  She became crazed, yes, but uninteresting, never.  She had done nothing wrong.  She had proud vulnerability ... and there is a certain music industry hatred …
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello Have ‘A Few Things to Figure Out’ in Court Amid Divorce  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  This Jennifer Aniston-Approved Brand's $21 Cream May Be Better Than La Mer  —  While Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello are amicably navigating their breakup …
Dave Quinn / People:
RHOA's Sanya Richards-Ross Opens Up About Pregnancy After Losing Baby in ‘Traumatic’ Miscarriage (Exclusive)  —  “I'm so ready to meet this little one,” the Olympic track and field champion and ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star tells PEOPLE  —  Sanya Richards-Ross is pregnant with her second baby …
Discussion: Page Six
Amy Lamare / Daily Mail:
The Righteous Gemstones starring John Goodman and Adam DeVine gets renewed for season four... amid ongoing WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes  —  The series The Righteous Gemstones is getting another season to proselytize from their pulpit at HBO.  —  The network has renewed the Danny McBride and John Goodman-led series for a fourth season.
Paige Strout / Us Weekly:
Barstool Sports' Brianna LaPaglia Seemingly Confirms She's Dating Singer Zach Bryan: We're ‘Hanging Out’  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  This Jennifer Aniston-Approved Brand's $21 Cream May Be Better Than La Mer  —  Barstool Sports' Brianna LaPaglia responded …
Discussion: Page Six
Gabrielle Wilde / Daily Star:
Madonna shakes booty in raunchy leather corset as she celebrates milestone anniversary  —  Pop icon Madonna has left fans feeling hot under the collar as she wiggled her hips for a dancing video to celebrate her first album's 40th birthday after dash to hospital
Discussion: TMZ.com, Vogue, Billboard and Rolling Stone
Rebecca Aizin / People:
Sinéad O'Connor's Son: How She Mourned Shane After His Tragic Death at Age 17  —  Sinéad O'Connor's son Shane O'Connor died tragically in January 2022, leaving a profound impact on his grieving mother.  —  Sinéad announced on Twitter that Shane died by suicide days after he had gone missing.
 
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