The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have paid tribute to Dame Deborah James following "the heartbreaking news" of her death, saying: "Deborah was an inspirational and unfalteringly brave woman whose legacy will live on."
In a personal signed message on Twitter, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge said: "We are so sad to hear the heartbreaking news about Dame Deborah. Our thoughts are with her children, her family and her loved ones.
"Deborah was an inspirational and unfalteringly brave woman whose legacy will live on. W & C"
