Maryanne Trump Barry, judge who was confidante to her brother Donald until she turned on him in 2020 – obituary
‘He has no principles,’ she said of her brother. ‘None. None. His goddamned tweets and lying, oh my God! Donald is cruel’
‘He has no principles,’ she said of her brother. ‘None. None. His goddamned tweets and lying, oh my God! Donald is cruel’
He had the task of contacting Paul McCartney to see if the rumours were right and that the Beatle had died
He was upset when MPs reacted with personal hostility to his rejecting the claims of many that they had merely acted within the rules
In 1960, with Jacques Piccard, he descended to the deepest point on earth, under such pressure that their Plexiglas window cracked
She was also played a teenager whose sight is restored by Superman, who then takes her on a flight round the world
His father was disappointed in his career choices, but he had to make a living, despite his title: ‘There isn’t any money to go with it’
‘If you’re just on time you’re late, because you’re not ready to start,’ she would tell her pupils
He wanted his 4,000-acre ranch to be ‘a Lone Star version of an English country estate, preserved for all time’
The play debuted in the US in 1968, broke new ground in its depiction of gay men and attracted huge audiences
A master of the dark arts, he declared: ‘I always preferred to be the butcher rather than the veal’
In Northern Ireland Cliff was praised for his strength of character and leadership in ‘welding’ his force into a ‘dynamic operational unit’
On D-Day she heard over the radio, in uncoded transmission, the repeated declaration: ‘Vive la France, vive l’Angleterre, vive les Allies!’
He had no interest in walking on the Moon, he said: ‘I didn’t care about picking up rocks. I wanted to beat the Soviets’
They dominated pairs competitions in the 1960s and revolutionised the sport, despite official obstruction – and later attacks – in the USSR
In the Battle of Mount Harriet, he ‘set an outstanding example by leading from the front to encourage his section to exploit shock action’
His richly cavernous voice and dynamic stage presence made him a favourite at the London Coliseum
Rachel Heller achieved a successful career with sell-out shows despite having been born with Down’s syndrome
He spent the last six decades of his life in the Asian republic, where he was known as ‘Putali Baje’, or ‘Butterfly Grandpa’
Born Igor Judge, he was known for his courtesy and geniality, as well as for his formidable mind (and the happy coincidence of his surname)
‘People generally were not prepared to accept the dirt, grime and smoke,’ he said, but he got his engines to run as fast as rival diesels
Described as ‘the most assiduous Everest researcher of all’, she unearthed a huge cache of Everest files at the Royal Geographical Society
She stood up to geniuses like Pasolini and managed to win the respect of Italy’s Left-wing cultural establishment despite her noble family
As an entrepreneur, investor and company doctor, Gore was involved in a vast number of companies in the UK and abroad
She starred in On the Loose, about a teenager left suicidal by her heartless parents – with a screenplay written by her actual parents
After serving 12 years in jail, in 1976 he retrieved what was left of his share of the money by threatening the man he had left it with
In one stunt, he drove through London blindfolded in mid-afternoon traffic, with petrified racing driver Graham Hill in the passenger seat
Caught smuggling opium, he thoroughly enjoyed his time in Swiss prison, with plentiful cigarettes, books and lessons in restoring furniture
‘It was hot, very hot, and I couldn’t see anything because of the smoke. I got down on my hands and knees with the smoke rising’
Mattingly’s removal from the crew of Apollo 13, as it was feared he had measles, and his part in their survival featured in the 1995 film
He scowled his way through concerts and said that female conductors ran ‘counter to nature’ because the essence of a conductor was strength
Downs was a flying instructor for 20 years and by the time he left the RAF in 1970, he had flown 4,582 hours in 24 different aircraft
His secret talks, in violation of an embargo, made him a hero on the streets of Freetown but embarrassed the Blair government