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Tributes pour in for Peaches Geldof from entertainment world

Musicians and other celebrities have expressed their grief following Geldof’s death aged 25.

TRIBUTES ARE ALREADY beginning to pour in from across the entertainment world for Peaches Geldof, following her death aged 25.

Geldof’s body was found this afternoon at her home in Kent, south-east England.

Within an hour, #rippeaches and #rippeachesgeldof were trending across Ireland and the UK as social media users reacted to the news.

Many of Geldof’s peers in the world of entertainment and celebrity were among those expressing their grief.

Poor sweet Peaches Geldof. We spoke only a month ago and she looked like an angel. This is truly sad. Poor Bob! R.I.P
— Boy George (@BoyGeorge) April 7, 2014

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@lilyallen My thoughts are with Peaches' family at this awful time. I hope they get to grieve in peace. Peaches, rest in peace gorgeous girl
— Lily Allen (@lilyallen) April 7, 2014

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Even if you think you've got it all figured out, some things still can't be explained or understood. Two beautiful children. RIP Peaches
— Ellie Goulding (@elliegoulding) April 7, 2014

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Very sad to here about the sad loss of Peaches Geldof aged 25 years old such a shame thoughts and love to her whole family xxxxx :(
— Jamie Oliver (@jamieoliver) April 7, 2014

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TV figures, musicians and other media personalities reacted in sadness to the news.

Devastated about @peaches_g. Sending condolences & respect to the Geldof family. It's unimaginable what they must be going through right now
— Sharon Osbourne (@MrsSOsbourne) April 7, 2014

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Utterly stunned at the terrible news of the death of Peaches Geldof! The dreadful loss of a really lovely woman
— Phillip Schofield (@Schofe) April 7, 2014

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So so sad to learn of the death of Peaches Geldof - she was a beautiful person. My thoughts are with her family and friends
— Tim Burgess (@Tim_Burgess) April 7, 2014

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OMG Peaches Geldof. Such shocking news. Thoughts are with her family and close friends. This is such tragic news #RIP
— Denise Van Outen ⚡️ (@denise_vanouten) April 7, 2014

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Just heard about Peaches Geldof. So, so awful. Really sad. Thoughts going out to her family.
— Tom Fletcher (@TomFletcher) April 7, 2014

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But the reaction spread beyond the entertainment world, with figures as disparate as writer Irvine Welsh and footballer Joey Barton joining the chorus:

Very sad to hear of the tragic, untimely death of Peaches Geldof. Thoughts with Bob G and the family.
— Irvine Welsh (@IrvineWelsh) April 7, 2014

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Peaches Geldof. Shocked and saddened at the news. My thoughts are with her family and 2 children. My heart goes out to them. RIP
— 👑 Joey Barton 👑 (@Joey7Barton) April 7, 2014

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Perhaps Lauren Laverne’s tweet says it all.

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