Wolverhampton Council rethinks grave fee plan
Wolverhampton Council faces backlash over plans to impose extra fees for wider graves, prompting a rethink on the controversial policy.
Wolverhampton Council faces backlash over plans to impose extra fees for wider graves, prompting a rethink on the controversial policy.
A local council has scrapped plans to impose a 20% 'fat tax' on wider burial plots following fierce backlash from residents and campaigners.
A Wolverhampton cemetery has sparked controversy by charging extra fees for wider graves, dubbed a 'fat tax' by critics. Learn why families are furious.
A groundbreaking study on the Shroud of Turin has reignited debates over its authenticity, with researchers suggesting it may indeed be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ.
Residents of a peaceful village are up in arms over controversial proposals to build a multi-faith burial ground, fearing it will disrupt their rural idyll.
A professional mortician shares the unsettling yet fascinating details of what truly occurs to the human body after death, from decomposition to embalming.
Ozzy Osbourne reveals his shocking funeral plans, including being buried with bats in his mansion. The Prince of Darkness shares his unique final wishes in a candid interview.
A mass burial site has been uncovered in India, sparking fears that hundreds of women and girls may have been raped and murdered at a sacred location. Authorities are under pressure to investigate.
A disturbing new tactic by Mexican cartels involves dressing murder victims in pigskin before burial, sparking outrage and fear.
A stunning discovery in Luxor reveals an ancient Egyptian 'false door' believed to be a gateway to the afterlife, shedding new light on burial rituals.
Ozzy Osbourne has shared his unconventional funeral plans, including a bizarre request for his burial. Discover what the Prince of Darkness has in store for his final send-off.
Archaeologists uncover disturbing evidence of post-mortem mutilation in Ancient Egyptian burials, rewriting our understanding of their funerary rites.
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old tomb, revealing stunning artefacts and insights into ancient burial customs.
Archaeologists uncover a prehistoric burial cave in Israel, shedding light on ancient rituals and offering new insights into early human societies.
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare fragment of the Egyptian Book of the Dead in an ancient cemetery, shedding new light on burial rituals and beliefs in the afterlife.
A groundbreaking 'living coffin' made from mushrooms has been buried in the Netherlands, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional burials. This innovative design decomposes bodies faster while enriching the soil.
Residents and historians are furious over controversial plans to construct 20 high-end residences on a historic burial site in Westminster, sparking fears of disrespecting the dead.
British authorities have detained minors as part of an investigation into alleged foreign interference by Russia and Iran targeting the UK.