Liam Payne was ‘sectioned’ after suffering an overdose in the months before his death in October last year, a close friend of the late singer has claimed. The former One Direction star died aged 31 on October 16 after he fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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The new Rolling Stone exposé delves into the spiral of addiction and mental health struggles the former 1D singer faced before his shock death at 31 last year.