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‘Boogie Wonderland’ musiciain was remembered by Lenny Kravitz as a ‘true king’

“Our family is saddened today with the loss of an amazing and talented family member,” his brother and bandmate Verdine White wrote on Instagram.

The musician featured on many of the band’s hit albums and songs including September, Boogie Wonderland, Saturday Nite and Shining Star.

The musician died at aged 67, with his brother and bandmate Verdine White confirming the news yesterday in a statement

Tim Connell, of Hamilton, is a finalist in the Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition with this entry, The Cloud.

A middle-aged Cindy Lou Who, Orangutan puppets and an adults-only comedy night also feature in the theatre's Christmas line-up

In modern Britain, millions of kids grow up learning two languages or more – and experts believe fluidity in language has some surprising advantages

Three-year-old colt Magic, a close second to Best Of Bordeaux in the group 2 Silver Slipper in February, travels to Newcastle on Tuesday for his second start this preparation. Magic resumed on August 18 in an 1100m Hawkesbury maiden on a Good 4 track and settled a long way back…

We tried out the afternoon tea to see whether it's really value for money

"We're all very thankful and delighted with Paddy's progress."

The Yorkshire spa resort provides a retreat from sweltering cities, but it is still too hot for some