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The senior investigator into Peaches Geldof's cause of death has confirmed that the former model died due to a heroin overdose. The 25-year-old had conquered a previous heroin addiction but was reported to have had a relapse in February. Traces of high-grade heroin were found in her home after her death on April 7. [Vogue UK]