Duchess of Kent's Private Funeral Details Announced
Exclusive details emerge about the private funeral of the Duchess of Kent, the former royal who famously chose a life away from the spotlight, to be held in Woking.
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Millions of Brits Skipping Meals in Cost of Living Crisis
A devastating new report reveals millions of UK adults are going without food for entire days, with parents hit hardest. The Trussell Trust warns of 'unprecedented need' as food bank use soars.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Fuels UK Child Poverty Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's two-child benefit cap has plunged 1.5 million children into poverty since 2015, with experts warning of irreversible damage to a generation's future.
Quarter of UK pupils too hungry to learn, study finds
Shocking new research exposes the deepening child poverty crisis in UK schools, with teachers reporting a quarter of students arriving too hungry to concentrate, prompting urgent calls for government action.
Vandals smash funeral hearse windows in 'disgusting' attack
Heartless vandals have targeted a funeral director's vehicle, smashing its windows in a 'disgusting' act that has left a family business reeling and the local community in shock.
Funeral Director's Viral TikTok Reveals Industry Secrets
Amie Upton, a funeral director from the UK, is captivating millions on TikTok by lifting the lid on the secretive funeral industry, from bizarre requests to the emotional toll of the job.
Funeral Director Left Bodies to Decompose in ‘Appalling’ Case
A funeral director in Hull has been sentenced after leaving corpses to decompose in a 'grotesque' breach of trust, exposing a horrifying case of neglect in the death care industry.
Funeral director accused of hoarding dead babies in filthy room
A British funeral director faces serious allegations after police discovered the bodies of babies and adults stored in 'appalling and horrific' conditions within a residential property in Hull.
Funeral Director Horror: Stranger's Body in Wrong Coffin
A grieving family's nightmare unfolded at a Yorkshire funeral home when they discovered an unknown elderly man's body in a coffin prepared for their late father. The distressing mix-up has sparked a police investigation and left relatives traumatised.
Greece's Tourism Boom Hides Deep Poverty Crisis
As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.
Funeral director kept baby's body in living room for years
A funeral director in Hull has been struck off after an investigation revealed he kept a baby's body in his living room for two years and stored a bouncer in a coffin. Read the shocking details of the misconduct hearing.
Mum skips meals to feed son in cost of living crisis
A single mother from the UK reveals the devastating choice she faces daily: eating or feeding her child, as soaring food and energy bills push families to the brink.
Scattering Ashes Abroad: The Essential Legal Guide
Thinking of scattering a loved one's ashes overseas? Our comprehensive guide reveals the complex web of international laws, airline regulations, and hidden paperwork you need to know before you travel.
Undertaker Accused of Mocking Deceased Man at Funeral
A UK funeral director is under fire after allegedly making a cruel joke about a deceased man's appearance during his own funeral service, leaving the grieving family horrified and demanding answers.
Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners
A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.
Colorado Funeral Home Scandal: 189 Bodies Found Decomposed
A shocking investigation into a Colorado funeral home has uncovered 189 improperly stored bodies, with families now fearing their loved ones were never cremated. Authorities are investigating potential criminal charges.
Colorado Funeral Home Hid Rotting Corpses, Gave Fake Ashes
A shocking investigation reveals a Colorado funeral home allegedly left bodies to rot and provided fake ashes to grieving families, leading to arrests and a multi-agency probe.
School uniform hygiene poverty crisis hits UK children
Exclusive investigation reveals how hygiene poverty forces UK children to wear unclean uniforms, impacting mental health and attendance. Teachers report alarming rise in cases.
Traveller King Buried in Six-Figure Solid Gold Coffin
The funeral of Traveller king Patrick Connors featured a staggering solid gold coffin, Rolls-Royce hearses, and a procession of over 100 luxury vehicles, drawing massive crowds in Bristol.
115 Bodies Found in 'Abhorrent' Conditions at Funeral Home
Shocking discovery at a Colorado funeral home as authorities find 115 bodies improperly stored, with some dating back to 2019. Families speak of their devastation as FBI joins investigation.
Funeral cortege for KFC legend makes final drive-through
In a poignant and unique tribute, the funeral cortege for Tony Clark, the world's longest-serving KFC employee, made a final stop at his beloved Peterborough restaurant, where colleagues paid their respects with a guard of honour.
UK's Top Funeral Songs Revealed: Sinatra Still Leads
From Frank Sinatra to Monty Python, discover the timeless tunes Brits are choosing for their final farewell. The Co-op's latest report unveils a fascinating mix of classic and contemporary funeral music.
100+ Groups Demand Starmer Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap
A powerful coalition of over 100 women's rights and poverty organisations has issued a stern demand to the incoming Labour government, urging Sir Keir Starmer to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit, branding it a 'vile policy' that plunges f
Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap
Labour announces plans to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty. Critics argue the policy has pushed families into hardship.
Brown warns of Victorian poverty levels in UK
Former PM Gordon Brown warns of a 'poverty epidemic' gripping Britain, with millions struggling to afford basics as living standards plummet.
Woman finds 11 bodies in abandoned funeral home
A woman in the US made a horrifying discovery when she entered an abandoned funeral home and found 11 decomposing bodies stored in freezers. The shocking find has sparked a police investigation.
Bank tax may fund free school meals for all primary pupils
A proposed tax on UK banks could generate £4 billion annually, potentially covering the cost of free school meals for all primary pupils in England. Experts debate the economic and social impacts of this bold policy.
Ozzy Osbourne's funeral prank fools reporter
A reporter caused confusion at Ozzy Osbourne's mock funeral, mistaking the event for the real deal. The Black Sabbath legend's dark humour left many baffled.
Ethnic minorities face higher heat death risk in England
New research highlights the disproportionate impact of extreme heat on ethnic minorities and low-income communities in England, urging urgent policy action.
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