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Sunday Times and Sun columnist Rod Liddle dies aged 66

Source: The Guardian Published Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:15:25 GMT
Sunday Times and Sun columnist Rod Liddle dies aged 66

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Key context: <p>Tributes paid to provocative journalist who died after short illness</p><p>The Sunday Times and Sun columnist Rod Liddle has died aged 66 after a short illness, News UK said.</p><p>He died at the James Cook University hospital in Middlesbrough on Sunday evening.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/aug/03/sunday-times-and-sun-columnist-journalist-rod-liddle-dies-aged-66">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Tributes paid to provocative journalist who died after short illnessThe Sunday Times and Sun columnist Rod Liddle has died aged 66 after a short illness, News UK said.He died at the James Cook University hospital in Middlesbrough on Sunday evening. Continue reading...

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