All news on the topic: Funerals

Shane MacGowan, famous for the hit song Fairytale of New York was laid to rest in his hometown of County Tipperary with thousands lining the street to pay tribute

Victoria Mary Clarke has revealed that Shane MacGowan urged Johnny Depp to forgive Amber Heard at the funeral of the late Pogues singer following the movie star's high-profile libel case in 2022

U2 frontman Bono has delivered a recording reading at the funeral of Shane MacGowan from Las Vegas, after being unable to attend the service in Ireland due to work commitments

Lizbeth Medina was found dead in her family home after she failed to show up for cheerleader practice. Now her family seeks justice for what they say is murder.

The funeral procession of Shane MacGowan has taken place in Dublin Ireland, one week after the death of The Pogues singer was announced aged 65 after months of ill health

Nine-year-old Aiden was set to go to the cinema with his grandad but had gone to play outside before setting off. A neighbour called emergency services after seeing a hole in the ice and shoes nearby

It might be the most wonderful time of the year for some but for others, they're planning on breaking up with their partners, or blissfully unaware that they're about to get kicked to the curb

A funeral director has shared the 'amazing' way one family celebrated the life of their daughter who tragically died in a car crash at aged 16 - saying it'll always stick in his memory

The Pogues star Shane MacGowan's wife Victoria Mary Clarke said he 'hated funerals' as she shared an update ahead of his funeral on Friday

Bereaved families said they have been 'traumatised by the cavalier, callous, cruel decisions' made by Boris Johnson throughout the Covid pandemic. The Mirror heard their stories

A woman has opened up about her unusual job as people are shocked to find out she is a glamorous embalmer - as people usually assume it's a 'middle aged man' type job to do

Emergency services including an air ambulance raced to the Co-Op funeral parlour in Swaffham, Norfolk, with police later confirming a woman in her 50s had died following an 'industrial incident'

Mum-of-three Sarah Stephens died within minutes of an ambulance arriving. Her bereaved father Paul explained he had called the ambulance only as a precaution, with "everything seeming normal"

Major-General Vladimir Zavadsky, a respected commander, died in the Ukraine war, having allegedly decided to take a joy ride in a captured Ukrainian ‘trophy” vehicle

The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan died earlier this week at the age of 65. Now his funeral details have been released and it will be a public celebration of his life

When asked if the Queen was simply putting her two grandchildren first, Princess Anne said that she absolutely was, however the millions of mourners in London expected a public appearance from her

Dad-of-four Kevin Lewis, 62, died after a sudden cardiac arrest while having a massage in Hazel Grove in May 2022 with his death coming 'completely out of the blue'.

María Aragüés Gadea, the daughter of popular Benidorm entertainer Sticky Vicky, said her last wish was for her ashes to be scattered in the sea as she loved the beach and nature

A grieving daughter had a major argument with her parents that left them estranged for years and said she now 'hates' her mum for denying her the chance to attend the funeral

Residents in a Norfolk village described the unexpected labels as a 'blatant misuse' of policies by the local council and said lots of the gravestones aren't even wobbly

Kelan Logan-Derench, five, from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, died in a swimming pool tragedy while on holiday in Egypt with his family - during his first trip abroad

Irishman Shay Bradley was renowned for playing pranks on his friends and family throughout his life and he managed one last joke from beyond the grave, by 'waking up' at his funeral

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! star Tony Bellew found out his beloved nan, Rose, had died the day before he signed up for the ITV reality show in Australia

When a woman's grandmother died, she received not only an inheritance that should have been shared among other family members but also a letter from the grave explaining why she was one of the main beneficiaries but not her father or brother

Donald Trump was seen at his sister's funeral clutching the hand of his wife and looking as though he was 'stricken by grief,' according to a body language expert