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Binge BBC's 'Industry' Before Season 4 Premieres January 12
With a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, the acclaimed BBC drama 'Industry' returns for a fourth season on January 12. Here's why you need to binge the first 24 episodes now.
Brigitte Bardot's funeral held in Saint-Tropez
French icon Brigitte Bardot was buried in Saint-Tropez. The ceremony, attended by Marine Le Pen, highlighted her legacy in film and animal rights. Read more on the event's details and reactions.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral Held in Saint-Tropez
France bids farewell to screen legend Brigitte Bardot at a private funeral in Saint-Tropez. Crowds gather as the icon, who died aged 91, is laid to rest. Read the full tribute.
Bardot's cause of death revealed by husband before funeral
Brigitte Bardot's husband discloses she underwent two cancer operations before her death at 91. Mourners gather in Saint-Tropez for the French icon's funeral.
London funeral costs hit £9,000 in postcode lottery
New research reveals a stark postcode lottery for UK funeral costs, with Londoners paying over £9,000 for a burial. Discover the regional disparities and hidden fees.
Manchester Stars Attend Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Liam Gallagher, David Beckham, and Ian Brown were among hundreds paying tribute to bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield at Manchester Cathedral. Read the full story.
Stars Pay Tribute to Stone Roses Bassist Mani at Funeral
Liam Gallagher, David Beckham and Paul Weller were among mourners at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. Read the full tribute.
Beckham Pays Respects at Funeral of Stone Roses' Mani
Football icon Sir David Beckham joined music legends to mourn Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield at Manchester Cathedral. Read the full story of the emotional farewell.
Funerals held for couple killed fighting Bondi shooter
Boris and Sofia Gurman, killed trying to stop the Bondi terrorist, are farewelled in Sydney. Rabbi says a 'place in heaven' is reserved for the heroic couple. Read their story.
Bondi Attack Victims Boris & Sofia Gurman Buried
Boris and Sofia Gurman, the couple killed in the Bondi Junction terror attack, have been farewelled in a joint funeral. Their story of love and sacrifice has united a community in grief. Read their moving tribute.
Sydney mourns youngest Bondi victim, 10-year-old Matilda
Sydney unites in grief for 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack. Mourners honour her with a bee symbol as funerals are held across two cities. Read the full tribute.
Sydney Mourns 10-Year-Old Victim of Bondi Terror Attack
The Sydney Jewish community gathers to farewell 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi beach terror attack. Read the full story of the funeral and the community's response.
Funeral held for UK-born Rabbi killed in Bondi attack
Mourners gather at Sydney synagogue for funeral of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a British father-of-five among 15 killed in Bondi Beach shooting. Read the latest tributes.
Doctors Strike, UK Set to Rejoin Erasmus, Sunnest Year
England's resident doctors begin a five-day strike amid a flu season crisis. The UK moves to rejoin the EU's Erasmus scheme, and 2025 is confirmed as the sunniest year on record. Get the full briefing.
Bondi attack: First funeral for Rabbi Eli Schlanger held
Sydney's Jewish community gathers to mourn Rabbi Eli Schlanger, one of 15 victims killed in the Bondi terror attack. Political leaders attend as community vows resilience.
Ministers to Regulate England's Funeral Industry
The UK government is set to introduce new rules for funeral directors in England after a series of scandals, ending the current unregulated 'free for all'. Read more.
Brother's fundraiser for filmmaker's funeral after cancer battle
John Izekor, 22, is fundraising for his brother David's funeral and a screening of his documentary 'One In Two', made while battling aggressive glioblastoma. Donate to honour his story.
Skin-lightening industry's colonial roots and cancer risk
The booming skin-lightening industry, built on colonial ideals, is causing a surge in cancer and irreversible skin damage in women of colour. Discover the toxic truth.
China protests erupt over cremation mandate in Guizhou
Protests erupt in China's Guizhou province over a controversial cremation directive, highlighting a 70% surge in rural unrest. Explore the clash between policy and tradition.
Grandmother wakes in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old Thai grandmother narrowly avoided being cremated alive after waking up in her coffin moments before her funeral. Read this incredible survival story.
Bear digs Anya's grave in Emmerdale's tragic funeral
Emmerdale's Bear reaches breaking point as Celia Daniels forces him to dig his friend Anya's grave in a twisted funeral ceremony. Joshua Richards reveals his character's turmoil.
Mum's grief after mother and brother die within weeks
Judita Paskeviciute, 30, from Greenwich, shares her devastating story after losing both her mother and brother within five weeks. She urges others grieving to seek help and not suffer alone.
Dick Cheney Funeral Brings Washington Elite Together
Washington's political establishment gathered at the National Cathedral for Dick Cheney's funeral, highlighting his complex legacy from war on terror to Trump opposition. Read the full analysis.
Coronation Street Funeral Twist Shocks Viewers
Becky Swain receives threatening funeral wreath in Coronation Street's dramatic twist. Discover who wants her dead and the shocking consequences unfolding in Weatherfield.
Political Snubs at Dick Cheney's Funeral Service
Washington DC witnessed a powerful display of bipartisan respect at Dick Cheney's funeral, while notable figures like Donald Trump were conspicuously absent. Discover the political dynamics at play.
Funeral directors left body decomposing for 36 days
Two funeral directors are on trial after leaving a pensioner's decomposing body in a leaky, unrefrigerated mortuary for over a month, a court hears. Discover the full story.
Funeral bosses left body decomposing for 36 days
Gosport funeral directors accused of fraud and preventing a lawful burial after a man's body was found decomposing in an uncooled room. Read the shocking court details.
Three charged over missing ashes and fraud probe
Three individuals charged in Police Scotland's Operation Koine investigation into alleged mishandling of ashes and funeral funds at A Milne Independent Funeral Directors. Support available.
John Laws' state funeral attended by 800 mourners
Over 800 mourners gathered at Sydney's St Andrews Cathedral for radio legend John Laws' state funeral. Russell Crowe delivered a touching eulogy for the 'Golden Tonsils'.
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