The ‘snitching’ begins! Police are called to a funeral wake in a pub garden after mourners were pictured ‘not socially distancing’ Officers visited the Old Crown in Wigston after resident claimed no distancing Landlady Sue Humphries said she had been hosting a wake for around 30 people She added that ‘all our customers were in groups … Read more
The family of race faker Jessica Krug suspect she skipped her own mother’s funeral so relatives wouldn’t rumble her black alter ego, DailyMail.com can exclusively reveal. The George Washington University professor, 38, was a surprise no-show when her loved ones gathered to pay respects to Sherry Krug, who succumbed to pneumonia in 2013. After learning … Read more
A 20-year-old Michigan woman was found alive at a funeral home on Sunday after going into cardiac arrest and being pronounced dead by paramedics. More than 24 hours later, her mother says she is clinging to life at a hospital. The bizarre incident worthy of a horror movie began unfolding just after 7.30am on Sunday … Read more
A mourner from Robert Trump’s funeral has allegedly punched a restaurant worker in the face telling them ‘you don’t know how to speak to people’ because the server told them they couldn’t fit their large party in the restaurant due to COVID-19 rules. The unidentified attacker assaulted a server at Fig & Olive restaurant in … Read more
Donald Trump held a private funeral service at the White House Friday for his younger brother Robert who died last week one day after the president flew to New York to be by his bedside. Trump and Melania Trump cut somber figures as they watched pallbearers carrying Robert’s casket out of the North Portico of the … Read more
The Competition and Markets Authority said Covid-19 had forced it to abandon most of its radical plans for change which could have seen the introduction of price caps on funerals.
More than 40 members of the same family have tested positive for COVID-19 after a relative who knew she had the virus traveled in from another state to attend a funeral in Kentucky. Polly Williams, of Kermit, West Virginia, says she was desperately saddened to learn of the death of her cousin on June 30, but … Read more
Taoiseach Micheal Martin was among those present today for the funeral of John Hume, the former SDLP leader who helped forge the Good Friday Agreement. Mourners began arriving at St Eugene’s Cathedral in Londonderry an hour before the beginning of today’s scaled-back service. Among those attending the requiem mass was Ireland’s President Michael D Higgins, … Read more
A socially distanced crowd gathered as the body of John Hume arrived in Londonderry on Tuesday night, ahead of his funeral. Members of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) he led for two decades formed a guard of honour in black face masks, holding lit candles as his cortege arrived at St Eugene’s Cathedral … Read more
Actor Simon Callow has claimed the hit film Four Weddings and a Funeral wouldn’t be made today because ‘society has changed’. The British romantic comedy, written by Richard Curtis and directed by Mike Newell, was the highest-grossing British film in history at the time and won Academy Award nominations for Best Picture and Best Original … Read more