Paula Yates

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Paula Yates: Biography

Profession: TV Presenter
Place/Date of Birth: Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Wales , 24 April 2020
Date of Death: 17 September 2020

Feb 1995 Leaves Geldof for INXS singer Michael Hutchence. She calls him "God’s gift to women"

May 1996 After divorce, Yates goes back to her matrimonial house in Chelsea, while Geldof moves into Hutchence’s home nearby

Sept 1996 A childcarer finds opium at Yates’s home. Yates is arrested but not charged

Oct 1996 Geldof wins custody of the children, but later agrees to share the responsibility

May 1997 Hughie Green is revealed to be Yates’s father

Nov 1997 Hutchence commits suicide in Sydney

Apr 1998 A depressed Yates is admitted to psychiatric hospital

June 1998 Yates loses custody of Fifi, Peaches and Pixie. She tries to hang herself

September 1998 Former lover, Kingsley O’Keke, claims she sleeps with Hutchence’s ashes

March 1999 Yates presents An Evening With Jerry Springer, which flops

17 Sept 2020 Found dead at Notting Hill home

23 Sept 2020 Paula Yates’s funeral held at St Mary Magdalene in Davington, Kent. More on Paula Yates in Portowebbo

by Nadia

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