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  •   Home > News > Entertainment

    Sir Richard Branson has thanked well-wishers following the death of his wife Joan Templeman last month

    The 75-year-old Virgin Group founder was left "heartbroken" following the passing of his wife of 36 years in November at the age of 80 and has now posted an emotional message declaring that he and his family "now just want to celebrate Joan and the wonderful life she lived".


    Branson's post on Instagram read: "Thank you to everyone who has shared such kind messages about Joan. Our whole family are so touched by the outpouring of love. It brings us great comfort and it means so much to us all...

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Sharon Osbourne will "never, ever" remarry following Ozzy Osbourne's death 15:50

    Business:
    A bleak economic outlook - with a surplus even more distant than expected 15:27

    Entertainment:
    Johnson Wen has been kicked out of a Lady Gaga concert weeks after being jailed for charging at Ariana Grande 15:20

    Law and Order:
    Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, 'responsible' for parents' deaths 15:17

    Rugby League:
    NRL rugby league clubs the Warriors and Rabbitohs are joining forces - after penning a new pathways partnership agreement 14:57

    Entertainment:
    Simon Cowell's fiancee Lauren Silverman changed her name as a birthday gift for him 14:50

    Entertainment:
    The Mavericks singer Raul Malo has died aged 60 14:20

    National:
    National cabinet agrees to sweeping overhaul of Australia’s gun laws in response to Bondi massacre 14:17

    Golf:
    Four-in-a-row for American golfer Scottie Scheffler after yet again being named the PGA Tour's Player of the Year 14:07

    Cricket:
    Ajaz Patel insists he's never let his Black Caps dream die as eyes the prospect of a first cricket test on home soil in five years 13:57


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