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Spain moves to speed up return of migrants stranded in Ceuta●Sweden's right-wing bloc gains ground in new polls as election nears●Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv agrees not to strike Moscow during CIA chief’s mysterious visit●‘Shocking’ book about Putin’s private life wins French literary prize●The world’s 10 best cities for nightlife have been revealed – and only three are in Europe●River Card and Cloud Forest clash at Newbury●Wolff 'not at all' disappointed by Verstappen's new Red Bull deal●Mayer: I feel unbeatable - Cameron fight won't be close!● Spain moves to speed up return of migrants stranded in Ceuta●Sweden's right-wing bloc gains ground in new polls as election nears●Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv agrees not to strike Moscow during CIA chief’s mysterious visit●‘Shocking’ book about Putin’s private life wins French literary prize●The world’s 10 best cities for nightlife have been revealed – and only three are in Europe●River Card and Cloud Forest clash at Newbury●Wolff 'not at all' disappointed by Verstappen's new Red Bull deal●Mayer: I feel unbeatable - Cameron fight won't be close!●
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Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80 after fighting cancer

Culture | The Guardian 25 August 2026, 17:59 UTC 13h ago
Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80 after fighting cancer
Culture | The Guardian

Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes Alexis Petridis on Dolly Parton’s peerless career that turned country music cliches inside out Dolly Parton – a life in pictures Country music legend Dolly Parton dies aged 80 – latest updates Share your tributes and memories of Dolly Parton Dolly Parton, one of the greatest singer-songwriters in country music, who was also much cherished for her philanthropy, has died aged 80. Her death was announced by nephew Brian Seaver on Instagram. “I have imagined th

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