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Loose Women’s Charlene White announces death of her best friend: ‘My heart is broken into a million pieces’

Charlene White has been supported by her Loose Women co-stars after announcing her best friend Darrell has died

The news anchor posted a heartbreaking tribute to the pal she called her “brother” on Instagram earlier today (January 29). Charlene said: “There will be many of you who will aware of me talking about one of my oldest and best friends Darrell @djoptic and his mission to beat the enemy which is Sarcoma cancer. “In the early hours of Saturday morning, four and a half years after he was diagnosed, after a week of saying goodbyes to those he loved, sharing stories and banter, he took his final breath surrounded by his wonderful wife @mrsamymcdonald and children Maya and Theo.”

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