The former justice served from 1981 until 2006, during a time of transition for the nation’s highest court.
MacGowan won fame for incorporating traditional Irish ballads into Britain’s punk scene in the 1980s and 90s.
Global leaders pay tribute to the late statesman, while others remark on his legacy of ‘war crimes’.
An ‘enigmatic realist’ who fled Nazi Germany, Kissinger is remembered for ending the US war in Vietnam, opening China.
Venables, who guided England to the Euro 96 semis and Barcelona to 1986 European Cup final, died after a long illness.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were longest-married presidential couple, having wed in 1946 when he was 21 and she was 18.
State media says Li Keqiang, who stepped down just nine months ago, died of a heart attack.
Bobi, a Portuguese Rafeiro do Alentejo, was the oldest dog verified by Guinness World Records.
Charlton was a key member of England’s 1966 World Cup winning team and enjoyed great success at club level with United.
Tributes pour in from US lawmakers after news of the death of Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in the US Senate.
Botero’s works of plump and slightly Surreal forms are on display in museums and public spaces around the world.
Harwell, who sang hits like All Star and Then the Morning Comes, died of acute liver failure, band manager says.
Zimbabwe’s all-time leading wicket-taker dies after a battle with cancer.
Best known for the 1977 song Margaritaville, it quickly took on a life of its own and became a ‘a profound meditation’.
