John Diamond dies
Columnist and broadcaster John Diamond has died following a long battle with throat cancer.
Diamond, 47, husband of Nigella Lawson, was diagnosed with the illness in 1997 and died on Friday morning.
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SUBSCRIBEColumnist and broadcaster John Diamond has died following a long battle with throat cancer.
Diamond, 47, husband of Nigella Lawson, was diagnosed with the illness in 1997 and died on Friday morning.
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