Valentino Garavani dies aged 93
The world mourns the loss of iconic Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, founder of the Valentino fashion house, who has died at 93. Read details of his life and funeral arrangements.
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The Overwhelming Task of Scattering Ashes Amid Grief
Author Nova Weetman shares her personal struggle with collecting her partner's ashes three years after his death, exploring why final arrangements are so difficult and the burden left on the living.
Iranian Opposition in Crisis After Brutal Crackdown
Following a violent state crackdown, Iran's opposition is grieving and divided. We analyse the role of Reza Pahlavi and the future of the protest movement. Read the full analysis.
Visit Emily in Paris Rome Filming Spots from £79pp
Fans can now walk in Emily's footsteps with a Rome holiday deal from £79pp, visiting iconic Season 5 & 6 filming locations like the Trevi Fountain and Aventine Keyhole. Book via Metro Deals.
Doctor's New Year Pledge Inspired by Community Leader's Funeral
Australian oncologist Ranjana Srivastava finds a profound new year's purpose at a funeral, resolving to make her patients feel truly seen. A moving reflection on life, loss, and legacy.
First photo of teen killed in Kent river crash
The first image of 16-year-old Chloe Naylor, who died when a car veered into a freezing Kent river, has been released. A fundraiser for her funeral has been set up. Read the full story.
Meet Britain's Best Gravedigger, Jonny Yaxley
Jonny Yaxley, named Britain's best gravedigger, shares his unique perspective on life, death, and the profound responsibility of his 20-year career. Discover why he finds peace in a cemetery.
Brigitte Bardot's funeral held in Saint-Tropez
French icon Brigitte Bardot was buried in Saint-Tropez. The ceremony, attended by Marine Le Pen, highlighted her legacy in film and animal rights. Read more on the event's details and reactions.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral Held in Saint-Tropez
France bids farewell to screen legend Brigitte Bardot at a private funeral in Saint-Tropez. Crowds gather as the icon, who died aged 91, is laid to rest. Read the full tribute.
Bardot's cause of death revealed by husband before funeral
Brigitte Bardot's husband discloses she underwent two cancer operations before her death at 91. Mourners gather in Saint-Tropez for the French icon's funeral.
London funeral costs hit £9,000 in postcode lottery
New research reveals a stark postcode lottery for UK funeral costs, with Londoners paying over £9,000 for a burial. Discover the regional disparities and hidden fees.
Rome breaks from £99 with flights and hotel
Discover incredible deals for a city break to Rome, including return flights and a four-star hotel from just £99 per person. Perfect for a winter escape.
Rome Opens New 'Archaeo-Stations' on Metro C Line
Rome unveils two stunning 'archaeo-stations' on its new Metro C line, displaying ancient ruins like barracks and baths. Discover how the Eternal City is merging its past with future transport. Explore the story now.
Manchester Stars Attend Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Liam Gallagher, David Beckham, and Ian Brown were among hundreds paying tribute to bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield at Manchester Cathedral. Read the full story.
Stars Pay Tribute to Stone Roses Bassist Mani at Funeral
Liam Gallagher, David Beckham and Paul Weller were among mourners at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. Read the full tribute.
Beckham Pays Respects at Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Football icon Sir David Beckham joined music legends to mourn Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield at Manchester Cathedral. Read the full story of the emotional farewell.
Funerals held for couple killed fighting Bondi shooter
Boris and Sofia Gurman, killed trying to stop the Bondi terrorist, are farewelled in Sydney. Rabbi says a 'place in heaven' is reserved for the heroic couple. Read their story.
Bondi Attack Victims Boris & Sofia Gurman Buried
Boris and Sofia Gurman, the couple killed in the Bondi Junction terror attack, have been farewelled in a joint funeral. Their story of love and sacrifice has united a community in grief. Read their moving tribute.
Sydney mourns youngest Bondi victim, 10-year-old Matilda
Sydney unites in grief for 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack. Mourners honour her with a bee symbol as funerals are held across two cities. Read the full tribute.
Sydney Mourns 10-Year-Old Victim of Bondi Terror Attack
The Sydney Jewish community gathers to farewell 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi beach terror attack. Read the full story of the funeral and the community's response.
Funeral held for UK-born Rabbi killed in Bondi attack
Mourners gather at Sydney synagogue for funeral of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a British father-of-five among 15 killed in Bondi Beach shooting. Read the latest tributes.
Doctors Strike, UK Set to Rejoin Erasmus, Sunnest Year
England's resident doctors begin a five-day strike amid a flu season crisis. The UK moves to rejoin the EU's Erasmus scheme, and 2025 is confirmed as the sunniest year on record. Get the full briefing.
Bondi attack: First funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger held
Sydney's Jewish community gathers to mourn Rabbi Eli Schlanger, one of 15 victims killed in the Bondi terror attack. Political leaders attend as community vows resilience.
Rome's Metro C 'Museum Stations' Finally Open to Public
Rome's new Colosseo-Fori Imperiali and Porta Metronia metro stations open, showcasing stunning archaeological finds after years of construction delays. A journey through ancient history.
Ministers to Regulate England's Funeral Industry
The UK government is set to introduce new rules for funeral directors in England after a series of scandals, ending the current unregulated 'free for all'. Read more.
Brother's fundraiser for filmmaker's funeral after cancer battle
John Izekor, 22, is fundraising for his brother David's funeral and a screening of his documentary 'One In Two', made while battling aggressive glioblastoma. Donate to honour his story.
China protests erupt over cremation mandate in Guizhou
Protests erupt in China's Guizhou province over a controversial cremation directive, highlighting a 70% surge in rural unrest. Explore the clash between policy and tradition.
Three arrested after gang rape in Rome park
Three men have been arrested after a gang attacked a couple in a Rome park, forcing the boyfriend to watch as they raped his fiancée. Police continue to search for other suspects.
BBC's Civilisations: Ancient Echoes of Modern Crisis
New BBC series Civilisations: Rise and Fall draws chilling parallels between ancient collapses and contemporary society. Essential viewing on iPlayer now.
Grandmother wakes in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old Thai grandmother narrowly avoided being cremated alive after waking up in her coffin moments before her funeral. Read this incredible survival story.
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