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MEMOIR THE STATE OF DISBELIEF by Juliet Rosenfeld (Short Books £12.99, 192 pp) Forty-eight hours after Juliet Rosenfeld’s husband died of lung cancer, she lay back on her psychoanalyst’s couch and attempted to ‘process’ her loss. As a practising psychoanalyst herself, she had attended five personal therapy sessions per week for eight years and was … Read more
‘I keep waiting for it to feel easier’: Dawn O’Porter candidly details her struggles with grief after the death of her close friend Caroline Flack By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 23:37 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 23:37 BST, 21 April 2020 Dawn O’Porter has opened up about struggling with grief following the death … Read more
A student has spoken of her grief after her partner was knifed to death while trying to save his colleague from an attacker outside a prestigious £12.5 million London home. Madalina Anghel, 23, from Newham, East London and Tudor Simionov, 33, met as students and quickly fell in love, before planning to tie the knot in … Read more
The UK’s coronavirus death toll now stands at 3,605, and sadly many grieving families have been forced to say goodbye over video or phone calls, or been unable to physically touch their loved one in their last moments. While funerals are still going ahead, only a very limited number of people, who are close family … Read more
Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell (Tinder Press £20, 384 pp) Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell (Tinder Press £20, 384 pp) This is Maggie O’Farrell’s first foray into historical fiction, and, as with her contemporary work, it’s the ebb and flow of emotions that carry this heartbreaking, beautifully written story along on its melancholy current. On a hazy … Read more
A woman who became a widow at 33 when her childhood sweetheart passed away from cancer has revealed how she battled her overwhelming grief which saw her struggle to get out of bed for six months and resent her friends for having children. Katie, 33, of London, lost Adam on New Year’s Day in 2019 … Read more
‘It is really traumatic’: The awkward moment Cassandra Thorburn is asked about the pain of a partner moving on first… as her ex-husband Karl Stefanovic prepares to welcome his first child with new wife Jasmine By Shive Prema For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:15 GMT, 4 March 2020 | Updated: 05:15 GMT, 4 March 2020 … Read more
Bob Geldof has referred to the grief of losing his daughter Peaches, nearly six years ago, as ‘bottomless’ and ‘ever-present’. The musician, 68, whose daughter died of a heroin overdose at age 25 in April 2014, recently attended the funeral of a friend’s son, forcing him to reflect on Peaches’ death. Speaking on The Tommy Tiernan Show … Read more
He was left devastated over the shock death of his friend and former colleague Caroline Flack earlier this month. And Olly Murs managed to raise a smile as he jetted home from a break to Bali with girlfriend Amelia Tank, with the couple learning the sad news while abroad. Captioning a snap of himself he … Read more
From supper parties to podcasts, a new generation is changing the way we deal with loss. Emma Winterschladen reports Writer Emma Winterschladen with her mum Jenny, who died when she was 16 When you suffer a loss, there is the before and the after. There is a line you cross, a door you walk through, … Read more