Volunteer mourners are to be invited to attend funerals for people with no next of kin. Serving army officer Tristan Griffin, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - It was a normal busy winter for British funeral director Matthew Uden until the second week of January. "Then it was like someone flicked a switch," he said. As Britain's COVID-19 ...

LONDON (AP) — When Peter Brown died alone in London without any known family, neighbors made sure that the humble 96-year-old Jamaican man who had volunteered as a teen to fight for Britain in World ...

Britain’s funerals industry could face formal investigation after the UK competition watchdog found that high prices were taking advantage of grieving families. An initial market study launched six ...

LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of mourners gathered Wednesday for the funeral of TV host Jimmy Savile, a British cultural icon whose distinctive style weathered changing fashions and entertainment eras.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Upon the death of former president Jimmy Carter, King Charles paid tribute to the late leader. “It was ...

Peter Brown was one of about 5,500 men from the former British West Indies who volunteered to fight for Britain during WWII after the Royal Air Force dropped its “colour bar” in 1939. LONDON (AP) — ...