Liam Payne's friend Roger Nores is suing the singer's dad for alleged defamation. Nores was charged with manslaughter in connection to Payne's death.

Liam Payne and Zayn Malik experienced a series of ups and downs over the years. Both musicians were t hrust into the spotlight alongside Harry Styles, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson while on The X Factor in 2010 to form One Direction. After releasing four albums as a group, Malik announced his departure from the boy band in March 2015.

Three months after his tragic death, a plaque has been unveiled on Clevedon Pier in memory of Liam Payne, who previously filmed a music video there with his One Direction bandmates

Liam Payne has been honoured with a beautiful tribute. Nearly three months later, Clevedon Pier revealed a plaque in the late singer’s honour, in the spot that holds great significance to

Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson all attended the funeral for ex-bandmate, Liam Payne

Geoff Payne, the father of the late One Direction star Liam Payne, is facing a defamation lawsuit from the singer’s friend, Roger Nores, over comments made following Liam’s passing. Payne, aged 31, died from “multiple trauma” and “internal and external hemorrhage” after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.