The eldest sister of tragic Peaches Geldof has been battling with clinical depression for two decades – keeping it a secret from her father Bob.

The death of anyone as young as Peaches Geldof, who died from a drug overdose aged 25, is always a tragedy, but when that death is caused by a life-controlling addiction, it seems even more so. The trauma of a premature and unexpected death is exacerbated by the incomprehension around why anyone would expose themselves to such a lethal risk.

At the inquest into Peaches Geldof’s death, her grieving husband told a candid tale of her drug addiction. Susannah Butter profiles the young musician raising their sons alone

Fifi Geldof has banned her younger sisters from being bridesmaids at her wedding.

Peaches Geldof was failed by friends who ignored her drug use, a pal has claimed.

Peaches Geldof's husband is too traumatised to return to their marital home following her death.

A sister of Peaches Geldof has hit out at a social media user who publicly criticised the deceased mother-of-two for being “selfish”.

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-Coroner finds 25-year-old’s death was ‘drug-related’

Peaches Geldof died of a heroin overdose after losing her battle against addiction to the Class A drug, an inquest heard.

Peaches Geldof was a heroin addict who had been taking the substitute drug methadone in the two and a half years before her death, an inquest has heard.

A full inquest into the death of Peaches Geldof, who was found slumped dead on a bed at home after taking heroin, will take place today.

Peaches Geldof described heroin as "such a bleak drug" in what is thought to have been her last ever interview.

Thieves targeted the home of the late presenter and television personality Peaches Geldof, police have confirmed.

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Peaches Geldof lived her life on Twitter — so what happens now to her words and pictures? Louise Roseingrave looks at our digital legacies.

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The husband of Peaches Geldof found her slumped dead on a bed at their family home after she had recently taken heroin, an inquest has heard.

The family of Peaches Geldof has refused to comment on reports that she died from a heroin overdose as an inquest into her death is due to open.

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An inquest will be opened into the death of Peaches Geldof next week, it has been confirmed.

Celebrity mourners joined friends and family to bid a final farewell to Peaches Geldof at her funeral yesterday.

A host of celebrity mourners have gathered at the funeral of Peaches Geldof to say a last farewell to the tragic television presenter and model.

Peaches Geldof’s funeral will be held on Easter Monday at the same church where that of her mother, Paula Yates, was held.

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Peaches Geldof's husband Thomas Cohen has not returned to their home since her death last week.

Peaches Geldof was planning a secret Australian TV project just weeks before her death.

Recently, we heard about the tragic death of Peaches Geldof.

Katie Hopkins says Peaches Geldof's family need to be left alone to grieve her tragic death.

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Peaches Geldof's body has been released to her family.

The body of Peaches Geldof has been released to her family to allow funeral arrangements to be made.

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An autopsy into the death of Peaches Geldof has proved inconclusive pending the results of toxicology tests.

POOR Peaches Geldof.

I KNOW I should be writing about President Higgins and Queen Elizabeth and the healing of history, but I can’t stop thinking about Peaches Geldof.

Peaches Geldof's Instagram account has been shut down.

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Peaches Geldof wrote that she “had the perfect life” and was “happier than ever” in the weeks leading up to her sudden death.

The elder sister of Peaches Geldof paid tribute to the 25-year-old mother of two boys as it was confirmed a post mortem will be carried out today to establish what caused her sudden death.

A post mortem on Peaches Geldof will be carried out tomorrow.

A post mortem into the death of Peaches Geldof will be carried out “in the next few days”, police said.

The President has extended his sympathies on the death of Peaches Geldof.