United Kingdom, Oct. 18 -- Louis Tomlinson will "never accept" Liam Payne's death.

The former One Direction singer tragically died aged 31 after he plunged from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 16, 2024, and a toxicology report revealed that Liam had traces of alcohol, cocaine and a prescription antidepressant in his system.

Now, his bandmate Louis, 33, has spoken about Liam's death for the first time in a newspaper interview.

Louis told The Independent: "I naively thought that, at this point, I'd unfortunately be a little bit more well-versed with grief than other people my age."

In December 2016, Louis lost his mum, Joanna Deakin, to an aggressive form of leukaemia - a type of blood cancer - at the ...