Singer Linda Nolan, a member of pop group the Nolans, has died at the age of 65, her agent has said. Dermot McNamara announced her death "with profound sadness" on Wednesday. In a statement, he said: "She passed at around 10:20am at Blackpool Victoria Hospital on the MCEW Ward.

British singer and TV star Linda Nolan has died at the age of 65 after a two-decade battle with cancer. Her agent Dermot McNamara revealed that Linda Nolan passed away on Tuesday,

The Nolans have paid tribute to their sister Linda, "a pop icon and beacon of hope", following her death. The star was admitted to hospital with pneumonia over the weekend and died with her family by her side.

The turbulent life of one of the globally famous Nolan Sisters singing group.

Singer Linda Nolan dies ‘surrounded by devoted family’ after cancer fight - The Irish star was part of the family group The Nolans, which also included Coleen, Maureen, Bernie, Denise and Anne.