Bereaved families are turning to crowdfunding and loan sharks as the cost of a traditional funeral jumps 5.3%, the biggest annual rise since 2016. Discover the financial strain and available support.
Baltimore Ravens have sensationally fired head coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons, sparking a major NFL shake-up. Read the full story on this seismic coaching change.
A major study reveals a £4,000 gap in UK funeral costs based on location. Discover how to avoid hidden fees and compare prices transparently in our guide.
A major UK study reveals funeral costs can differ by nearly £4,000 depending on your location and chosen director. Learn how to navigate prices and avoid hidden fees.
Sir Elton John and husband David Furnish break tradition by sharing a photo showing the faces of their teenage sons, Zachary and Elijah, for the first time on social media. See the rare family moment.
Booker Prize winner Douglas Stuart's third novel, 'John of John', arrives in May 2026. A powerful story of father-son bonds and Scottish identity. Pre-order now.
Declassified documents reveal the Irish government, led by Taoiseach John Bruton, explored suing the UK over nuclear safety incidents at Sellafield and other plants in the 1990s. Read the full diplomatic exchange.
Archives reveal British PM John Major's stern 1995 letter to Taoiseach John Bruton, criticising a speech that risked derailing the peace process. Discover the diplomatic tensions.
A former student remembers literary critic John Carey's formidable teaching at Oxford in 1958-59 and reflects on his complex relationship with the university's class consciousness. Read the full tribute.
Chelsea legend John Terry auctions career memorabilia, including his 2008 Champions League final shirt, to raise funds for his foundation. Bids open December 31.
Midsomer Murders star Neil Dudgeon opens up about his initial fears of the show being axed when he took over from John Nettles. Exclusive interview ahead of Series 24.
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A judge accepts guilty pleas from Colorado funeral home owners who admitted abusing 191 corpses, with victims' families demanding justice. Read the shocking details.
Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as the legendary assassin in John Wick: Chapter 5. Get all the confirmed details on the cast, director, and potential 2026 release.
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Hundreds gather in Sydney for funeral of 10-year-old Matilda, killed in antisemitic massacre. PM Albanese pledges new hate laws as nation reels from attack.
The youngest victim of the Bondi terror attack, 10-year-old Matilda, has been farewelled at a funeral in Sydney. Read about the community's grief and the official response.
Following the Bondi beach terror attack that killed 15, NSW Premier Chris Minns vows to review firearm laws. Data reveals a 'frightening concentration' of gun ownership in Sydney.
Sir Elton John shared his pride as husband David Furnish received an honorary Doctor of Literature from Royal Holloway London for over 30 years of AIDS charity work. Discover the heartwarming story.
A California funeral home is being sued after allegedly handing a grieving father his deceased son's brain in a biohazard bag when he asked for his clothing. The family is seeking justice.
The UK government is set to introduce new rules for funeral directors in England after shocking scandals, ending a system where no licence or qualifications were required. Read the full story.
A West Belfast community is in mourning after Annmarie McCann and her daughter Bridin passed away peacefully in hospital just days apart. Their devastated family will hold a joint funeral service on Monday. Read the full tribute.
Annette Federspiel discovered her late husband's feet attached to his socks in a bag of belongings. Read the shocking full story of this distressing mix-up in Scotland.
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John Torode is set for a TV comeback with a festive special on ITV, months after his departure from BBC's MasterChef. Get all the details on his new project.
Sir Elton John opens up about losing sight in his right eye and limited vision in his left. Discover his story of hope and the support from celebrity friends. Read more.
Sir Elton John opens up about his devastating 15-month struggle with blindness after a severe eye infection. The music legend remains hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his full story.
A bass guitar owned by The Who's John Entwistle has tripled in value after experts confirmed John Deacon played it with Queen. Discover how wood grain analysis revealed this remarkable connection.
A bass guitar owned by The Who's John Entwistle has tripled in value after wood grain analysis proved it was played by Queen's John Deacon. Auction expected to fetch up to £40,000.
A series of tragic shootings in the US, where individuals mistakenly went to the wrong property, are testing the limits of controversial 'stand your ground' laws. Explore the legal and human impact.