Niece of Jemima Khan dies in quad bike accident

Dunya News

Ben Goldsmith and Kate Rothschild were married in 2003.

LONDON (Dunya News) – The niece of Jemima Khan, the former wife of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, namely Iris Annabel Goldsmith, 15, died in a “quad bike accident” at their family farm in the village of North Brewham, Somerset on Monday.

Meanwhile, Financier Ben Goldsmith and banking heiress Kate Rothschild are said to be "united in grief" following the death of their daughter.

Iris Annabel Goldsmith, one of three children of Mr Goldsmith and his former wife Ms Rothschild, is also the niece of Tory MP Zac Goldsmith.

Ben Goldsmith and Kate Rothschild were married in 2003.

One neighbour said the death of the 15-year-old - who had reportedly been riding the vehicle with a friend - had left the small community "devastated".

Teenager Iris was heir to two of Britain s most powerful dynasties in the Goldsmith and Rothschild families.

She was the first child of finance boss Ben and his former wife Kate who are reported to have a joint fortune of over £300million.