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Jill Halfpenny says the death of her partner Matt Janes was 'the hardest thing she's ever gone through' as she reflects on her 'all-consuming' grief
Thursday 8th January 2026, 11:33AM
The actress, 50, was devastated when Matt died of a fatal heart attack in 2017, after she lost her father Colin at the age of 36 to the same fate when she was just four.
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