UK Death
The groom's parents wanted to honour their daughter, who died in a car accident.
Graveyards and cemeteries could be full in five years, says expert – might 'green burial corridors' be a solution?
The changes could prevent 94 million premature deaths worldwide.
Death is guaranteed but a ‘good’ death is not. If we want people to feel ready for the end of life we have to be honest about this
The Departure Lounge project wants people to get more comfortable talking about the end of life. The initiative, made by the Academy of Medical Sciences in collaboration with the Wellcome Trust, invites visitors to find out more about end-of-life provisions such as will-writing and treatment wishes. The project took over a store unit inside Lewisham shopping centre, in south-east London.
From funeral costs to end of life care, here's what you need to know.
But survey reveals many Brits don't want to talk about death or dying.
Children’s TV star Mya-Lecia Naylor has died aged 16. Naylor appeared in CBBC shows ‘Millie Inbetween’ and ‘Almost Never’ and the film ‘Cloud Atlas’ in 2012. She died on April 7 but the cause of death remains unclear.
'How did they die, mummy?'
"It was just an absolute shock. I was just in bits."