Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The music world has been paying tribute to George Michael, who died yesterday, from suspected heart failure, at the age of 53. The singer sold more than 100 million albums in a career spanning nearly four decades. He rose to fame with the pop duo wham, Enjoying Global Success in the eighties, before leaving to forge a successful solo career. But he struggled with the pressures of fame and press attention. His bandmate Andrew Ridgeley said he was heartbroken at the loss of a beloved friend. 0ur arts editor Will Gompertz looks back at his life. Wham bam, i am a man. Wearing a bikerjacket and a white tee, George Michael takes his first steps into the limelight as one half of the pop duo, whami. Back then, he had big hair and a perma tan it was his idea of early 80s glam. The reality was a little different. So they stuck us in this hotel that couldnt have been more than 80p a night. I was sleeping the night before my first Top Of The Pops in Polystyren
Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The music world has been paying tribute to George Michael, who died yesterday, from suspected heart failure, at the age of 53. The singer sold more than 100 million albums in a career spanning nearly four decades. He rose to fame with the pop duo wham, Enjoying Global Success in the eighties, before leaving to forge a successful solo career. But he struggled with the pressures of fame and press attention. His bandmate Andrew Ridgeley said he was heartbroken at the loss of a beloved friend. 0ur arts editor Will Gompertz looks back at his life. Wham bam, i am a man. Wearing a bikerjacket and a white tee, George Michael takes his first steps into the limelight as one half of the pop duo, whami. Back then, he had big hair and a perma tan it was his idea of early 80s glam. The reality was a little different. So they stuck us in this hotel that couldnt have been more than 80p a night. I was sleeping the night before my first Top Of The Pops in Polystyren
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In the coming 12 months. This is Business Live from bbc news. Yes, as 2016 draws to a close, we are going to look back on a year which featured two events which will shape the Global Economy for decades to come. Welcome to Business Live review of 2016. Yep, this year saw the uk take that momentous decision to leave the European Union. Were going to take a look at what lies in store for the next 12 months. And he did it the billionaire Businessman Donald Trump wins the race for the white house. He has made some bold announcements, but was it all talk and no action . And, of course, it has been a turbulent year for the global market. Oil prices hit that historic low. But there is light at the end of the tunnel. And, of course, following a Landmark Deal between members of the opec countries. And exploding phones, Driverless Cars and virtual reality. It has been an eventful 12 months in the world of tech but what can we look forward to in 2017 . Well speak to our resident gadget guru. And
Full of hope in a role that was more difficult that was more difficult than most people might think. My peers can write to her family and friends and fans. She will be missed. My thoughts go out to. Also tribute from debbie reynolds, her mother. She says on facebook, thank you to everyone who has embraced the gifts and talents of my beloved and amazing. Im grateful for your thoughts and prayers that iio for your thoughts and prayers that no guiding herto for your thoughts and prayers that no guiding her to her next stop. Daughter. Temperatures are already below freezing. Fog will become more thing morning. A problem in the morning. A problem in the morning. A hard frost is developing across england and wales and the odd pocket across the eastern scotland. That folk stars to form through the earlier hours with dense patches in the Early Morning and temperatures the Early Morning and temperatures the suburbs and rural areas well below freezing. Milder across west of scotland. He will hav