Coffins are now becoming too large to be properly cremated, funeral directors have claimed, as Britain suffers under an ...

BRITAIN’S obesity crisis means coffins are becoming too large to be cremated, funeral directors have warned. Relatives are ...

WHEN a pet dies it feels like losing a family member – for many, they want to bid farewell to their beloved friend with a bit ...

A small gold ring, buried for nearly two millennia in what is now eastern France, is reshaping how I think about death, ...

The growing number of overweight, obese and morbidly obese people is driving demand for oversized caskets and prompting ...

Deputy Fiji Corrections Service Commissioner Auta Moceisuva says they are not allowing mats to cover caskets for burial.

The Black Tie Coalition, founded in February 2024, is a purpose-driven non-profit that has taken on the responsibility to ...

Funeral directors say the industry has been gradually adapting with large coffins to deal with increased obesity ...

Funerals are meant for the living as a chance to celebrate the life of their loved ones who have passed. It is a chance to remember, respect, and reminisce their lives. It is also a reminder that we ...

Funerals may call to mind a church service in which a priest, rabbi, deacon, or other religious leader stands behind the ...