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Shane Warne's family accept offer of state funeral from Victoria (The Guardian)

Premier Daniel Andrews confirms a state funeral for the cricket legend who died suddenly aged 52.

“He went in there … and then realised something was wrong. Rolling Stones frontman and passionate cricket fan Mick Jagger tweeted: “He brought such joy to the game and was the greatest spin bowler ever.” “They have been very compassionate, very efficient and very understanding,” he said. “They were going to have a drink … or go and meet someone to go out and have a drink at 5pm and Neo knocked on his door at 5.15pm because Warnie is always on time,” Erskine said. “It will be an opportunity for Victorians to pay tribute to his contribution to his sport, to our state and the country,” Andrews said. “He did go on these ridiculous sort of diets, and he was just finished with one,” James Erskine told Nine’s Weekend Today on Sunday.

Shane Warne's body transferred to Thai mainland - as manager ... (Sky News)

The former leg spin bowler died from what is thought to have been a heart attack a day after arriving on the Thai island of Koh Samui for a holiday.

I spoke to them yesterday again and I think they, you know. "And then they realised that there was something wrong and that's when they started a 20-minute procedure of CPR, mouth to mouth etc... He said: "Well I think the three children are in complete shock.

Australia's newspapers reflect shock and disbelief at Shane Warne's ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The leg-spinner died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 52.

“It is especially a shock when you only have recently seen someone and he was in good spirits, he was enjoying life. He and I had a relationship. “He had a great sense of humour.

Shane Warne had chest pain, health issues before death - Thai police (The Irish Times)

Australian prime minster offers family a state funeral for the cricket legend.

My heart breaks for his family and friends. I knew them both and played cricket with Rod in Perth. A very special and fearless man. He wrote: “A tragic day for Australian cricket. Another shows them smiling and holding hands at a charity cricket match. Earlier on Saturday, three men that police confirmed were Warne’s travelling companions were questioned for two hours at the Bo Phut police station. He wrote: “I’m so saddened by the sudden death of Shane Warne. He brought such joy to the game and was the greatest spin bowler ever.” “I spoke to Shane on the anniversary of Michael’s passing this week saying we were both raising a glass of 707 in his honour, and now this news comes out. The singer-songwriter shared a photo of Warne and Gudinski together on Instagram and wrote: “The world keeps taking incredible people away. Elton John shared a photo of himself with Warne and Hurley, and he referenced the death of Rod Marsh, the Australian cricketer who also died on Friday. Australians laid tributes of flowers and beer bottles at a statue of Warne in Melbourne on Saturday, after the country woke to the shocking news of his death. “Shane was one of our greatest cricketers of all time . . . but Shane was more than this to Australians. Shane was one of our nation’s greatest characters,” Morrison said in a statement. Australians and the cricket world paid tribute to the man known to compatriots simply as “Warnie” on Saturday, after his country woke to the news of his death from a suspected heart attack.

Elizabeth Hurley pays tribute to Shane Warne as her 'beloved ... (Independent.ie)

Elizabeth Hurley has paid tribute to Shane Warne as her "beloved lionheart", following the cricketer's death aged 52.

"He gave so many hours and years of his life to bring joy to others, and was such an amazing friend to me. My heart breaks for his family and friends. I knew them both and played cricket with Rod in Perth. A very special and fearless man. He wrote: "A tragic day for Australian cricket. Her son with American businessman Steve Bing, Damian, also paid tribute, writing on Instagram: "I'm still trying to wrap my head around this... RIP my beloved Lionheart @shanewarne23."

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52 (RTE.ie)

Australia great Shane Warne, one of the finest bowlers of all time who revived the art of leg-spin, has died aged 52 following a suspected heart attack.

"My thoughts and prayers go out to the Marsh and Warne family. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and fans all around the world." #rip, you will both be missed." This man is a LEGEND." He took 195 wickets at 23.25 with 11 five-fors and four 10-wicket match hauls against the old rivals. A legend.