Tara Palmer-Tomkinson found dead aged 45

British model and TV presenter Tara Palmer-Tomkinson has been found dead at her London home at the age of 45.

The former I'm a Celebrity... contestant had been receiving treatment for a brain tumour after being diagnosed last January, though no cause of death has been revealed at the time of writing. A police statement, as published by the Daily Mirror, reads as follows:

"Police were called by London Ambulance Service at approximately 13:40hrs on Wednesday, 8 February to an address in Bramham Gardens, SW5. "A woman, aged in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Next of kin have been informed."

The death is not being treated as suspicious, police have confirmed. A number of celebrities and public figures have paid tribute to Palmer-Tomkinson on social media following the news. https://twitter.com/DarrenDOfficial/status/829367415251275777 https://twitter.com/ChrisMaloney77/status/829361677552463872 https://twitter.com/emmafreud/status/829360785310744576 https://twitter.com/piersmorgan/status/829355453809205248

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Tara Palmer-Tomkinson found dead aged 45

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British model and TV presenter Tara Palmer-Tomkinson has been found dead at her London home at the age of 45.

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