Widow of man killed on smart motorway blasts scheme after report reveals they raise risk of crashes

Widow of man killed on smart motorway blasts schemes after report reveals they dramatically raise risk of serious and fatal crashes in a live lane Government report says deaths on smart m-ways rise from zero to 2.8 a year Report recommended an 18-point action plan to improve safety for drivers Claire Mercer, whose husband Jason … Read more

RAF officer’s widow wins payout after he fell to his death from hotel window

A widow suing for £400,000 after her RAF officer husband fell 20ft to his death from a hotel window at a friend’s wedding has today won her fight for a payout from the hotel’s owners. Sergeant Christopher James suffered fatal head injuries when he hit the pavement after slipping from the ‘very low’ window sill … Read more

Chadwick Boseman’s widow Simone Ledward honors her late husband in a moving speech

Nearly five months after his passing, Chadwick Boseman’s widow Simone Ledward Boseman honored her late husband in her first public address since his passing. Simone, 30, accepted her husband’s Tribute Award at the 30th Annual Gotham Awards on Monday night, delivering a stirring speech during the virtual awards ceremony.   Boseman was also nominated for his … Read more

In first interview since his death, Des O’Connor’s widow reveals he was battling PARKINSON’s

Jodie Brooke Wilson couldn’t accept what the doctors were saying when they told her two months ago that her brilliant and much-loved husband Des O’Connor had died. He was 88 and in hospital following a fall but, after 30 wondrous years together, she couldn’t imagine a world without him. She still can’t. ‘Des was getting … Read more

In first interview since his death, Des O’Connor’s widow reveals he was battling PARKINSON’s

Jodie Brooke Wilson couldn’t accept what the doctors were saying when they told her two months ago that her brilliant and much-loved husband Des O’Connor had died. He was 88 and in hospital following a fall but, after 30 wondrous years together, she couldn’t imagine a world without him. She still can’t. ‘Des was getting … Read more

David Bowie’s widow Iman shares a heartfelt tribute to him on his 74th birthday

David Bowie’s widow Iman shared a heartfelt tribute to him on what would have been the late music icon’s 74th birthday.  The model, 65, took to Instagram on Friday to share a sweet quote as she marked the day, captioning the post ‘#BowieForever’. The touching quote read: ‘If I had a flower for every time … Read more

David Bowie’s widow Iman heads out in NYC carrying pup Max after declaring she’ll never marry again

David Bowie’s widow Iman heads out in NYC carrying pup Max after declaring she’ll never marry again By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 05:33 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 05:33 GMT, 8 January 2021 She has insisted she’ll never remarry following her late husband David Bowie’s death. And on Thursday, Iman had her cute … Read more

Priceless bond that unearthed Britain’s ship of gold: Film reveals widow and archaeologist’s story

Edith Pretty is neither a household name nor considered a national treasure. But had it not been for her — a wealthy, idiosyncratic widow with a ferocious sense of civic duty and patriotic pride — Britain would have been denied one of its greatest national treasures. A new Netflix film, The Dig, to be released … Read more

Priceless bond that unearthed Britain’s ship of gold: Film reveals widow and archaeologist’s story

Edith Pretty is neither a household name nor considered a national treasure. But had it not been for her — a wealthy, idiosyncratic widow with a ferocious sense of civic duty and patriotic pride — Britain would have been denied one of its greatest national treasures. A new Netflix film, The Dig, to be released … Read more

Widow of heroic RAF PoW sells his wartime archive 76 years on 

The RAF Bomber Command controlled the RAF’s bomber forces from 1936 to 1968, including Squadron XV, and was responsible for the strategic bombing of Germany during the Second World War. When the command was founded in 1936 it was only intended to be a deterrent, but the reality when war broke out three years later … Read more