obituaries
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With an unflinching eye for poignant, even horrifying detail, David Rubinger’s images of Israel showed the chaos and humanity behind the headlines
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Colin Leyes writes: Stephen Bates’s obituary of Sir Gerald Kaufman notes that as a student Kaufman was chairman of the Oxford University Labour Club
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The Rev Mary Austin writes: Much has been written about the singer’s donation for a woman to receive IVF. It is a delight to reveal how many more he helped
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John Howlett writes: The film and TV director Ken Grieve invariably enjoyed a fine rapport with actors and crew
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Giles Oakley writes: When I got to know Steve Hewlett in the BBC in the 1990s, I was always struck by his modesty and fair-mindedness
obituaries in the news
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Artist who blazed a trail of musical trends and pop fashion, reinventing himself, his music and media across many decades
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Actor who played Princess Leia in Star Wars was also known for her bristling intellect and writing that mixed candour, sweetness and wit
Art and design Irvine Sellar, property developer behind the Shard - obituary