Obesity crisis leads to oversized coffin demand
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.
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Israeli hostages returned in coffins from Gaza
In a deeply unsettling development, Israeli hostages were returned from Gaza in a convoy transporting them inside coffins, marking a chilling moment in the ongoing conflict as families faced emotional reunifications under tragic circumstances.
Forth Road Bridge chaos: 10-mile queues amid safety works
Major disruption hits Scotland's key transport artery as new convoy system on the Forth Road Bridge creates massive delays, with traffic queues stretching over 10 miles during peak hours.
Greta Thunberg's Gaza flotilla in chaos after activist walkout
A planned pro-Palestinian aid flotilla, backed by Greta Thunberg, faces internal chaos and resignations after activists discovered LGBTQ+ campaigners were on board, highlighting deep ideological rifts within the coalition.
Liverpool sends aid convoy to affluent London borough
In a stunning reversal of roles, a convoy of aid supplies organised by Merseyrail staff has been sent from Liverpool to support vulnerable residents in affluent Chiswick, West London, highlighting the UK's deepening cost-of-living crisis.
Devon Ukraine Aid Convoy Ambushed in Shocking Attack
A humanitarian aid mission from Devon to Ukraine was violently ambushed, leaving volunteers injured and vehicles destroyed. The brave team shares their harrowing ordeal.
Clarkson's Kaleb clashes with JD Vance security in Cotswolds
Kaleb Cooper, Jeremy Clarkson's trusted farmhand, had a fiery encounter with JD Vance's security team after their convoy disrupted farming duties in the Cotswolds. Read the full story here.
Ghana's fantasy coffins: Fish, teapots & pineapples
Discover Ghana's vibrant fantasy coffin tradition, where the deceased are laid to rest in extraordinary handcrafted designs, from fish to teapots and pineapples.
Vampire mum jailed for coffin abuse of kids
A self-proclaimed 'vampire' mother has been sentenced to prison for subjecting her children to years of torture, including chaining them in coffins and forcing them to drink blood.
Green Burials: UK's Eco-Friendly Funeral Alternative
Discover how biodegradable burials are transforming the funeral industry, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional practices.
Queen Camilla in minor car accident in Newmarket
Queen Camilla was involved in a minor collision while travelling in a royal convoy in Newmarket, Suffolk. The incident occurred when another vehicle made contact with her BMW, but no injuries were reported.
British spies killed in suspected Russian Ukraine strike
A devastating attack on a humanitarian convoy in Ukraine has reportedly claimed the lives of British nationals, including intelligence officers, raising tensions between the UK and Russia.
IDF attack on Gaza aid convoy kills 112
Israeli forces open fire on Gaza aid convoy, leaving over 100 dead and hundreds wounded as famine looms in the besieged enclave.
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