Village falls silent for funeral of five-month-old boy killed when van ploughed into pram

Village falls silent for funeral of five-month-old boy killed when van swerved off the road and ploughed into his pram – as his mother, 36, remains seriously injured in hospital Five-month-old Louis died at the scene of a crash in Cambridgeshire last month  His mother Rachael Thorold,36, was pushing her son in his pram along … Read more

Apartment on estate featured in Four Weddings And A Funeral has price cut to £1.95m

A stately apartment on the historic estate where Four Weddings and a Funeral was filmed has had its price tag slashed by half a million pounds after failing to attract a buyer during the pandemic – and could now be yours for just £1.95million. Apartment Three at Albury Park Mansions in Albury, Surrey, UK, is … Read more

Police ‘close road’ as up to 200 travellers ignore social-distancing at funeral of tree surgeon

Up to 200 mourners ignored the coronavirus lockdown by amassing outside a church to attend a funeral today as families paid their respects to a tree surgeon who was crushed to death by heavy machinery at work. Witnesses described travellers binning social distancing rules and drinking en masse, with even children reportedly seen carrying boxes … Read more

Police close road for packed traveller funeral as 200 mourners pay respects to tree surgeon

Up to 200 mourners today amassed outside a church to attend a traveller funeral as families paid their respects to a tree surgeon who was crushed to death by heavy machinery in a tragic work accident. Witnesses described mass drinking, with even children reportedly spotted carrying boxes of Stella Artois, at the funeral of Daniel … Read more

Captain Tom’s final instructions for his funeral are revealed by his family

Tom Teixeira knew his grandad had become famous when his phone started being permanently engaged. Tom Jnr would ring Captain Sir Tom Moore — whose death this week has prompted a national outpouring of grief and calls for a memorial in his honour — and find he couldn’t get through. ‘A couple of times I … Read more

Captain Tom’s daughter says family are planning funeral that would be ‘suitable for him’

‘Quiet’ send off for Captain Tom: War hero’s daughter says family are planning funeral that would be ‘suitable for him’ after his death aged 100 Captain Sir Tom Moore died on Tuesday after testing positive for Covid-19  Daughter Lucy Teixeira said the family is planning a ‘suitably quiet’ funeral  National plans could include having an NHS … Read more

Captain Tom’s daughter says family are planning funeral that would be ‘suitable for him’

‘Quiet’ send off for Captain Tom: War hero’s daughter says family are planning funeral that would be ‘suitable for him’ after his death aged 100 Captain Sir Tom Moore died on Tuesday after testing positive for Covid-19  Daughter Lucy Teixeira said the family is planning a ‘suitably quiet’ funeral  National plans could include having an NHS … Read more

Hundreds of mourners wearing red line the streets for funeral of Olly Stephens

Our boy Oliver. Olly left the house with a spring in his step, laughter in his heart and a ‘love you’ to mum. We will remember him this way. What happened next was the stuff of nightmares, a knock on the door shattered our lives with the force of a baby rhino. No one should … Read more

Former Princess Tessy ‘put in back’ at Grand Duke Jean’s funeral

Former Princess Tessy of Luxembourg has claimed that she was ‘put all the way at the back’ behind a ‘huge concrete column’ at Grand Duke Jean’s funeral in 2019.   The ex-royal, 34, who lives in London and spent much of lockdown with her two sons Prince Gabriel of Nassau, 14, and Prince Noah of Nassau, 12, … Read more