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| L'Wren Scott dead: Rolling Stones cancel Australia concert after Sir Mick Jagger's girlfriend 'found hanged' | L'Wren Scott dead: Rolling Stones cancel Australia concert after Sir Mick Jagger's girlfriend 'found hanged' |
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| The Rolling Stones are cancelling a concert in Australia after Sir Mick Jagger's long-term partner L'Wren Scott was 'found hanged' in her Manahattan apartment. | |
| The 49-year-old model and designer, who had been dating the Rolling Stones frontman since 2001, was apparently found hanged at a New York apartment. | The 49-year-old model and designer, who had been dating the Rolling Stones frontman since 2001, was apparently found hanged at a New York apartment. |
| Frontier Touring, the promoter of the band's world tour, posted a message on its Facebook site to confirm a concert in Perth tomorrow will not go ahead. | Frontier Touring, the promoter of the band's world tour, posted a message on its Facebook site to confirm a concert in Perth tomorrow will not go ahead. |
| It said: "No further information is available at this time, ticket holders are asked to hold on to their tickets until a further update is available." | It said: "No further information is available at this time, ticket holders are asked to hold on to their tickets until a further update is available." |
| Speculation had mounted about the future of the tour following news of Scott's death, with the band due to perform six dates in Australia and New Zealand over the next three weeks. | Speculation had mounted about the future of the tour following news of Scott's death, with the band due to perform six dates in Australia and New Zealand over the next three weeks. |
| Tributes have poured in for the 49-year-old model, as it emerged her British fashion company had been losing millions of pounds. | Tributes have poured in for the 49-year-old model, as it emerged her British fashion company had been losing millions of pounds. |
| Her body was discovered yesterday morning at the property in Manhattan and it is understood that police do not suspect foul play. | Her body was discovered yesterday morning at the property in Manhattan and it is understood that police do not suspect foul play. |
| A spokesman for Sir Mick said: "He is completely shocked and devastated by the news." | A spokesman for Sir Mick said: "He is completely shocked and devastated by the news." |
| Accounts filed with Companies House in October show Scott's British company, LS Fashion Ltd, was running at a loss of more than £3.5 million in 2012, up from more than £2.5 million the previous year. | Accounts filed with Companies House in October show Scott's British company, LS Fashion Ltd, was running at a loss of more than £3.5 million in 2012, up from more than £2.5 million the previous year. |
| The documents also show the firm owed more than a million pounds, despite having assets totalling a similar amount. | The documents also show the firm owed more than a million pounds, despite having assets totalling a similar amount. |
| The Rolling Stones had flown to Australia yesterday ahead of a performance at the Perth Arena, in the west of the country, which had been scheduled to take place tomorrow. | The Rolling Stones had flown to Australia yesterday ahead of a performance at the Perth Arena, in the west of the country, which had been scheduled to take place tomorrow. |
| Three days ago they had played a show at the grand ballroom of Singapore's Marina Bay Sands, rounding off the Asian dates of their 14 On Fire tour. | Three days ago they had played a show at the grand ballroom of Singapore's Marina Bay Sands, rounding off the Asian dates of their 14 On Fire tour. |
| Scott, who was said to be 6ft 4ins tall and towered at least half a foot over her boyfriend, became well-known in Britain after she got together with Sir Mick. | Scott, who was said to be 6ft 4ins tall and towered at least half a foot over her boyfriend, became well-known in Britain after she got together with Sir Mick. |
| She designed stage outfits for notable performances at Glastonbury Festival and Hyde Park in recent years. | She designed stage outfits for notable performances at Glastonbury Festival and Hyde Park in recent years. |
| * Samaritans is available round-the-clock on 08457 90 90 90 or email jo@samaritans.org | * Samaritans is available round-the-clock on 08457 90 90 90 or email jo@samaritans.org |