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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Cheryl says media coverage about Liam Payne’s death ‘abhorrent’

Liam Payne and Cheryl.
Liam Payne and Cheryl were in a relationship between 2016 and 2018 and have a seven-year-old son. Photograph: David Fisher/Rex/Shutterstock

Liam Payne’s former partner Cheryl Tweedy has described media coverage of his death as “abhorrent”.

The singer’s father, Geoff Payne, travelled to Buenos Aires in Argentina on Friday to organise the repatriation of his 31-year-old son’s body. He was seen exiting the CasaSur Palermo hotel, where the singer died after falling from a third-floor balcony on Wednesday.

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