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Published 12:38 15 Jan 2025 GMT
Updated 13:37 15 Jan 2025 GMT

Nolan passed away earlier today, with her famous sisters at her side, after a long journey with breast cancer.
In a statement released to the Mirror, agent Dermot McNamara said: "It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Linda Nolan, the celebrated Irish pop legend, television personality, Guinness World Record holding West End star, Sunday Times bestselling author and Daily Mirror columnist.
"She passed at around 10:20am at Blackpool Victoria Hospital on the MCEW Ward. The family said the hospital couldn’t do enough, they were tireless and made it so much more bearable.
"She passed peacefully, with her loving siblings by her bedside, ensuring she was embraced with love and comfort during her final moments. Linda's legacy extends beyond her incredible achievements in music and entertainment.
"She was a beacon of hope and resilience, sharing her journey to raise awareness and inspire others.
"Rest in peace, Linda. You will be deeply missed, but never forgotten."
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