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Associated Press:
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall  —  Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, whose chart-topping British boy band generated a global following of swooning fans, was found dead Wednesday after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, local officials said.
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Hafsa Khalil / BBC:
Full transcript of 911 call made moments before Liam Payne fell  —  Hotel staff made two calls to emergency services in the moments before singer Liam Payne fell to his death from a balcony in Argentina.  —  A caller appearing to be the chief receptionist said they had a guest who had taken …
TMZ.com:
Liam Payne Dead at 31 After Fall from Buenos Aires Hotel Room  —  LIAM PAYNE DEAD AT 31 ... Fell from Hotel Balcony … Liam Payne is dead after a fall from his hotel balcony in Argentina ... TMZ has learned.  —  The former One Direction singer died Wednesday evening.
CNN:
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dead at 31  —  Liam Payne, a former member of boyband One Direction, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, according to police there.  He was 31.  —  Payne's death occurred at a hotel on Costa Rica Street …
Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
Liam Payne's family break silence on One Direction star's tragic balcony fall  —  One Direction singer Liam Payne's family has addressed the tragic news of his death after falling from a third floor building in Buenos Aires, Argentina  —  Liam Payne's family have spoken out in light of the One Direction star's death.
Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Liam Payne's Cause of Death Revealed After the One Direction Alum's Shocking Passing  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Medical officials have revealed Liam Payne's cause of death after he fell from a hotel balcony on Wednesday, October 16.  —  According to Buenos Aires …
Megan Bull / HELLO!:
Simon Cowell makes last-minute change in the wake of Liam Payne's death
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Why Liam Payne's Girlfriend Kate Cassidy Left Argentina Days Before His Death
Reuters:
One Direction singer Liam Payne found dead in Buenos Aires, local media reports
Good Morning America:
Former One Direction star Liam Payne dies after fall from hotel in Argentina: Police
Julia Hunt / Daily Star:
Liam Payne's final hours - ‘erratic’ behaviour, smashed-up room and frantic 911 call
TMZ.com:
Liam Payne's 911 Audio Reveals Moments Before Death
Daniel Bird / The Mirror:
Liam Payne addressed wild rumours and insisted 'It's not true' days before tragic death
Trish Deitch / Variety:
The Confessions of Keri Russell: On ‘The Diplomat,’ Falling in Love With Matthew Rhys and the Night Hillary Clinton Made Her Cry  —  Keri Russell, the star of “The Diplomat,” is on her fourth glass of wine; and Debora Cahn, the show's creator, is on her third.
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Terry Zeller / Daily Mail:
Keri Russell talks steamy love affair with Matthew Rhys on The Americans: ‘We were hot and heavy’
Discussion: People
The US Sun:
Liam Payne's tragic cause of death released as medic describes injuries that were ‘incompatible with life’ after fall  —  Crowds of fans have been gathering outside the hotel to pay their tributes to the late star  — Nick Parker- Juliana Cruz Lima  — Nick Parker- Juliana Cruz Lima
Just Jared:
Jane Fonda to Receive SAG Life Achievement Award at SAG Awards 2025  —  Jane Fonda is getting a huge honor.  —  The 86-year-old icon will receive the SAG Life Achievement Award, SAG Awards and SAG-AFTRA announced on Thursday (October 17), via TheWrap.  —  The prize is SAG-AFTRA's highest honor.
Dave Quinn / People:
Dirty Dancing Being Adapted as a New Broadway-Bound Stage Musical  —  The show, which is aiming for a 2025 debut, is sure to give fans of the movie the time of their lives  —  Nobody puts Baby in a corner — but Lionsgate is putting Baby on Broadway!  —  The studio, under its stage arm Showpath …
Olivia-Anne Cleary / TIME:
Nicola Coughlan Bet on Herself—And Won  —  Nicola Coughlan, Ireland  —  There was a moment during the Bridgerton press tour earlier this year when Nicola Coughlan forgot where she was.  Looking at the food on the plate in front of her, she thought she might be in Italy.
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Julia Moore / People:   Nicola Coughlan Says Being Called a ‘Plus-Size Heroine’ After Bridgerton Nudity Scenes Is ‘Insulting’
Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Meryl Streep and Martin Short look cozy on LA dinner date amid ongoing romance rumors  —  Meryl Streep and Martin Short did little to quell ongoing romance rumors as they stepped out for dinner in LA on Wednesday.  —  The Oscar-winning actress, 75, and her Only Murders In The Building co-star …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Luana Alonso Gets Offer From Sex Doll Co. After Launching OnlyFans, We Want Your Feet!  —  LUANA ALONSO SEX DOLL CO. SENDS COLLAB OFFER ... We Want Your Feet!!! … Swimmer-turned-OnlyFans creator Luana Alonso is getting the chance to turn her flippers into money makers …
Discussion: The Sun
Richard Eden / Daily Mail:
Harry and Meghan buy a holiday home in EUROPE after Charles asked them to give up their British base Frogmore Cottage: RICHARD EDEN EXCLUSIVE  —  When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were evicted from their cottage at Windsor by King Charles, they were left without a home in this country.
 
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