Education secretary pays tribute to Liam Payne saying 'it really is heartbreaking'

Sky's Kay Burley spoke with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and started by asking for her thoughts on the death of One Direction star Liam Payne at age 31. She said: "It's very sad news. It's no age for someone to lose their life, and my thoughts are with his friends and family. It must be a total shock for them and very, very upsetting." Payne has a son aged six, and said she said it "really is heartbreaking" that he has lost his father at the age, "especially in such terrible circumstances". Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-starmer-tory-leadership-jenrick-badenoch-labour-budget-tax-rises-12593360 #liampayne #onedirection #politics SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales