Archaeologists confirm a burial ground with 'child or infant size' graves at the former Tuam mother and baby home, where nearly 800 children died. Read the latest on the excavation and state apology.
Investigators confirm a long-suspected burial ground at Ireland's Tuam mother and baby home, unearthing 11 sets of infant remains. The grim search for up to 800 children continues.
Sir Rod Stewart shares his emotional final wishes to be buried at home next to his dog Bubbles, as wife Penny Lancaster pays tribute to their 18-year marriage in a new BBC special.
Funeral directors warn Britain's obesity epidemic is driving demand for larger coffins, complicating cremations and forcing some families to opt for burial instead. Discover the industry's response.
Archaeologists uncover pristine 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus containing young woman's remains and artefacts in Budapest. Discover the remarkable find revealing ancient burial customs.
Pierre Frenette, royal engraver to King Charles, is taking legal action against Cambridgeshire Police after officers exhumed his father's body from family garden. Read the full story.
Archaeologists uncover pristine Roman-era sarcophagus containing young woman's remains and artefacts in Budapest. Discover the remarkable findings from this 1,700-year-old burial site.
Archaeologists in Budapest uncover a pristine 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus, revealing the skeleton of a young woman and artefacts offering a glimpse into ancient life. Discover the story.
Gosport funeral directors Richard Elkin and Hayley Bell deny charges after a man's body was found decomposing in an uncooled room. Discover the full story from the UK court case.
Two funeral directors are on trial at Portsmouth Crown Court, accused of fraud and preventing the lawful burial of a man whose body was left decomposing for over a month. Read the shocking details.
A Massachusetts engineer faces criminal charges after allegedly bulldozing a protected Native American burial ground to create a 'meditation area' on his $2 million property, destroying priceless archaeological heritage.
Shocking discovery in the Nevada desert as authorities uncover approximately 300 containers filled with human cremated remains, sparking a major investigation into funeral home practices and proper burial protocols.
A quiet residential street in West Yorkshire becomes the scene of a chilling murder investigation as police discover a young man's body buried in a garden, with three suspects now in custody.
In her first major speech as Labour's deputy leader, Lucy Powell calls for radical internal reforms to give party members greater influence over policy and direction.
Archaeologists make stunning discovery of 1,900-year-old burial site near biblical city that could rewrite early Christian history and reveal final resting place of Apostle Paul.
A 47-year-old funeral home employee has died in a devastating workplace incident after being crushed by a heavy burial vault at a Texas cemetery. The tragic accident has sparked safety investigations.
Victoria introduces groundbreaking legislation allowing pet burials in human cemeteries, transforming how families honour their beloved companions forever.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces sweeping reforms to English GCSEs and A-Levels to address England's stubborn literacy gap and regional achievement disparities.
Discover the psychological thriller that's quietly becoming Amazon Prime's biggest hidden gem, with viewers calling it 'impossible to stop watching' and praising its brilliant twists.
Archaeologists raise alarm after significant Bronze Age remains discovered during Cardiff housing development, highlighting tensions between urban expansion and heritage preservation in Wales.
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne makes startling revelations about his final resting place and confronts his mortality in raw new documentary footage that has fans deeply concerned.
Groundbreaking workers' rights reforms championed by Kyle promise to reshape Britain's employment sector with enhanced protections and fairer workplace practices.
Pregnant Love Island star Georgia Harrison reveals her alternative parenting choices, including placenta burial and natural birth plans in exclusive interview about her journey to motherhood.
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved pre-Hispanic mummies with intricate death masks in Colombia's highlands, revealing fascinating burial practices from centuries past.
A Texas man was held at gunpoint by robbers who forced him to unearth his recently deceased dog's grave in a shocking home invasion crime.
A controversial loophole allows Australians to pre-book cemetery plots online, leading to a frantic 'land grab' for prime burial spots and accusations of a morbid hustle.
A shocking discovery in a UK field reveals the 900-year-old skeleton of a woman buried as a 'vampire' to prevent her rising from the dead. New facial reconstruction brings her story to life.
The Duchess of Kent, a beloved and dedicated member of the Royal Family, has been laid to rest in a private funeral at the Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore. Discover the details of the poignant service attended by close family.
A damning IFS report cautions that the government's planned special educational needs reforms risk mirroring the catastrophic rollout of Universal Credit, potentially leaving vulnerable children without essential support.