…quietly and naturally. “When Barry said the child’s name, it was as if a bullet went right through the church. We couldn’t quite believe our ears.” On the day of singer’s funeral, Snow Robin Gibb was 25 miles away in a smart detached house in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, with her mother Claire Yang. Now three, Snow Robin is an enchanting young girl, with pale brown hair and chocolate eyes. Neighbor…
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…y at the age of 62 after contracting pneumonia while battling against cancer of the colon and subsequently of the liver. His wife Dwina, 59, daughter Melissa, 37, and sons Spencer, 40, and Robin-John, 29, were with him. The sad irony of the timing of Robin Gibb’s death will not have been lost on his family. Over the past year he had worked feverishly to complete his first classical work, the…
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…her feet at the ceremony, proudly showing off her shaved and looking radiant in a red sequinned dress. The resilient GMA anchor, who is also a breast cancer survivor, shaved her head on television in 2007 and wore a wig on air afterwards. According to People magazine, Robin Roberts cheered on Sam Champion and his partner of three years, a fine-arts photographer, as they said their vows at their M…
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…c syndrome, or MDS, earlier this year – a disease which attacks blood cells and bone – told GMA afterwards: “I will now wait and anxiously watch and see what happens. “In the next seven to 10 days my counts will continue to go up and we’ll be on to phase three, which will be get out of here. Get out of here. Go home. It’s a journey.” Robin Roberts underwent her bone marrow transplant…
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…ng with emotion, as he addressed the congregation at Robin’s funeral. Barry Gibb, 65, the only remaining member of the group he formed with his younger siblings in 1958 which went on to sell more than 200 million records worldwide, told mourners: “When you’re twins, you’re twins all your life. You go through every emotion.” Robin Gibb died last month aged 62 after a long battle with colon cancer….
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Tracey Roberts was celebrated as a heroic mother who acted in self-defense to protect herself and her three children from men who broke into her home in Early, Iowa, and assaulted her in 2001. Now Tracey Roberts, 45, faces jail after a series of revelations over the night when she fired nine shots from two guns into neighbor Dustin Wehde, 20, leaving him dead in her home. Tracey Roberts murder tr…
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…ctors believe a second tumor may be present, reported The Sun. He has also developed pneumonia. Robin Gibb’s wife, Dwina, brother Barry, 65, daughter Melissa, 37, and sons Spencer, 39, and Robin-John, 29, were at his bedside at a private hospital in Chelsea, West London. A family friend told The Sun: “Our prayers are with Robin. He has kept so positive and always believed he could beat this. “Sadl…
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Robyn Crawford, Whitney Houston’s former personal assistant, had been the singer’s secret lesbian lover for many years, claims gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell. Peter Tatchell claimed Whitney Houston attended an AIDS event in London, in 1991, with a gay partner. Though he declined to identify her, the organizer – respected gay rights and equality consultant Vernal Scott – said that Pete…
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…20;something I haven’t accepted”, adding: “I just imagine he is out there somewhere and I will bump into him one day.” The Bee Gees disbanded after Maurice’s death, having sold 200 million records worldwide with hits such as Night Fever and Stayin’ Alive. Robin Gibb’s younger brother Andy died in 1988 aged 30 after struggling with a cocaine addiction. “It is inc…
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Robin Gibb, the Bee Gees star, was forced to miss a meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron due to his health status. Robin Gibb, 61, spent four days in hospital earlier this month suffering from inflammation of the colon. The Bee Gees singer twin brother, Maurice, died of an intestinal illness in 2003. Robin Gibb had been due to launch this year’s official Poppy Appeal song at 10 Downi…
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yers declined to press charges. A spokesman for Gibb family said they had no comment to make. Robin Gibb and Molly Hullis, who met when he was just 18, had two children by the time he was in his early 20s. But the marriage had began to fall apart when he became dependent on amphetamines to stay up recording. In interviews before his death, he revealed he did not spend as much time with her as she…
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or figures in the history of British music”. The Gibb brothers were born in the Isle of Man but grew up in Manchester, later moving to Australia. The Bee Gees notched up album sales of more than 200 million worldwide since their first hits in the 1960s. “Everyone should be aware that the Bee Gees are second only to Lennon and McCartney as the most successful songwriting unit in British…
of legal wrangling Robin Gibb's lover Claire Yang is said to have received the one off payment for three-year-old Snow Robin's care Robin Gibb, 62, who died from liver and colon cancer on May 20, had a long-term affair with Claire Yang but was asked to leave the Gibbs’ house by bisexual Dwina Gibb, 59, when she became pregnant. Despite having an open relationship it is thought Dwina Gibb…
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was “leading her down a road to destruction”. David Roberts also raised his concerns with her company executives – who thanked him, then dispensed with his services. At least twice, in 1999 and 2005, Cissy Houston grew so desperate of Whitney’s drug addiction she staged legal “interventions” forcing her to complete a recovery programme Quite how the couple managed to raise their daughter,…
It was always sister. I would not see him for 10 years and I could walk into a room and he would say, <<Oh, hello sister. How are you?>>.” The last time she saw Robin Gibb was in Sydney in 2010, just after he had emergency surgery and thought he looked extremely underweight. Lesley Evans said in the days before Robin Gibb’s death Barry rang her and said her brother would not pull…
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Robin were together a lot and she didn’t like it, but there was nothing she could do because it was a working relationship she was told,” the source said. But currently, bisexual actress Amber Heard, 26, is a “regular visitor” to the New Mexico set of The Lone Ranger where Johnny Depp is currently filming. And Johnny Depp, who made an official announcement that he had split from partner of 14 yea…
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…and doctors fear he has just days to live. Bee Gees star is now battling pneumonia, following months of health troubles. Robin Gibb was diagnosed with colon cancer after surgery for a blocked bowel in 2010, with the disease later spreading to his liver. His latest setback comes after a series of operations and treatments, and amid reports of a new tumor. Dwina Gibb, his children and Robin’s brothe…
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…“Dwina has said that she would loathe her to be there but there won’t be any scene whatsoever if she came along to pay her respects.” Robin Gibb, 62, who died from liver and colon cancer on May 20, had a long-term affair with Claire Yang but was asked to leave the house by bisexual Dwina, 59, when she became pregnant. Despite having an open relationship it is thought Dwina Gibb “hit the roo…
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…nside the Hammerstein ballroom. Susan Schneider teamed the dress with coordinating peep toe heels, an envelope-style clutch bag and gold accessories. Robin Williams, who wed Susan Schneider on October 23 last year in St. Helena, California, was honored with the Icon Award at the bash. In his acceptance speech, Robin Williams called himself “one of the luckiest (bleeps) in show business, with the p…
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ea in the Welsh capital of Cardiff. David Hasselhoff has been dating Hayley Roberts for the past six months after she asked him for an autograph and he asked her for a date. It seemed that despite the 28-year age gap, their relationship was blossoming with Hayley Roberts even leaving her job in Debenhams to accompany David Hasselhoff around the world. David Hasselhoff told the story of their first…
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…and Words. Their soundtrack to the film Saturday Night Fever was one of the best-selling albums of the 1970s and the band have won seven Grammy Awards. Robin Gibb’s twin brother Maurice died in 2003 aged 53 due to complications from a twisted intestine. His younger brother Andy Gibb, who had a successful solo career, died of a heart ailment in 1988, aged 30. Robin Gibb last performed on sta…
…mic and social studies in international politics on Tuesday Roger Roberts spent his career in the health service, and Tuesday’s graduation was his second degree after reading American studies in 2005. Prof. Michael Foley, the head of the university’s international politics department, said Roger Roberts “warmed hearts and raised spirits”. He added: “He impressed his p…
During Strictly Come Dancing semi-final on Saturday evening Lisa Riley and her professional dance partner Robin Windsor had the audience laughing for all the wrong reasons. As the duo performed a Salsa centre stage to Best Years Of Our Lives by Modern Romance, an awkward attempt from Robin Windsor, 33, to lift Lisa Riley, 36, was not well received by fans of the BBC show. During their uptempo rou…
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British-based gay rights activist Peter Tatchell claimed that Whitney Houston attended an AIDS event in London, in 1991, with her gay partner Robyn Crawford. Though he initially declined to identify her, the organizer – respected gay rights and equality consultant Vernal Scott – said that Peter Tatchell was referring to Robyn Crawford. Peter Tatchell even said Whitney Houston’s marriage to…
Julia Roberts glows and looks youthful in the latest Lancôme fragrance advert for La Vie Est Belle. Directed by Mirror Mirror director Tarsem Singh, Julia Roberts, 44, glides through a crowded party as a bottle of Lancôme’s latest fragrance, La Vie Est Belle, glimmers under the chandelier lights. Julia Roberts has been an ambassador for Lancôme since 2010 but this is her first fragrance cam…
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