Article continues below advertisementLiam Payne's family has spoken of their enduring heartbreak 18 months after his death, with his sister describing a deep sense of "homesickness" for the life they once shared with the former One Direction star.As OK! reported, 31-year-old singer Payne died in October 2024 after a drug-fueled fall from a hotel balcony in Argentina in a tragedy that shocked fans worldwide.In the months since, his family has largely remained out of the public eye, but his sister Ruth Gibbins, 35, has now shared an emotional reflection on life without him.