Death
Death, breaking news, photos, comments, social media posts on this topic.
CelebrityOprah Winfrey and the Obamas lead powerful tributes to Cicely Tyson
Mental HealthSuffering from death anxiety? Here’s what you need to know
TVWhy Netflix’s Surviving Death has struck a chord with so many people
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TV
Netflix’s Surviving Death just dropped, but will you be watching?
This macabre docuseries is here to tackle the big questions we all have about death and the afterlife.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
The 5 most common regrets of the dying – and what we can learn from them
Learn to live in the moment and care less about what other people think.
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- Bronnie Ware
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People
Game of Thrones stars lead tributes to Dame Diana Rigg – the real Olenna Tyrell
“She always raised the bar with her incredible talent, intelligence and wit”
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- Hollie Richardson
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Celebrity
Stop pressuring Lupita Nyong’o to make her grief public
Chadwick Boseman’s tragic passing has exposed a big problem with social media’s approach to grief.
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Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington “heartbroken” over death of Lynn Shelton
The Little Fires Everywhere director has passed away at the age of 54, leaving the stars of her TV show in “complete shock”.
Long Reads
7 practical ways to support a loved one who is grieving
From helping with paperwork to preparing food, these simple gestures will show how much you care.
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- Amy Swales
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Life
How should we feel about payouts for families of NHS staff who die of Covid-19?
The government has pledged £60,000 to families of health service workers lost to coronavirus. The public response was mixed, to say the least.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Interviews & Profiles
Cariad Lloyd on opening up about death and the supernatural
Is Cariad Lloyd scared of dying?
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People
Laura Whitmore’s raw confession about grief teaches us a valuable lesson
“Part of me just wants to lock myself away and not talk to anyone.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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People
Why Bob Geldof's comments about the “infinite” abyss of grief are so important
Nearly six years ago, Peaches Geldof died of a drug overdose. Her father, the musician Bob Geldof, has spoken of how he will be dealing with her loss forever.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Long Reads
“Taking my dad to Dignitas was the hardest thing I’ve ever done, but I don’t regret it”
Dianne took her terminally ill dad to Dignitas to die. Now, she is campaigning for assisted dying to become legal in the UK.
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- Millie Milliken
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Dealing with grief: why it’s OK to feel sad about the death of a celebrity
Here’s what to do if you’re impacted by grief, according to a psychologist.
Long Reads
Russell Brand is right – we need to talk more openly about suicide
“The line then that separates people who kill themselves and people that don’t is vague and uncertain, it is a line within each of us, not between us.”
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- Mary-Jane Wiltsher
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People
The conversation we need to have about Caroline Flack
Love Island’s Iain Stirling has called for people to “be kinder” in a spine-tingling tribute to his co-star.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
This young woman’s fatal epilepsy story has gone viral, for the most beautiful reason
“You're all so lovely and kind. Amelia was such a beautiful girl. We miss her terribly.”
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- Megan Murray
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Health
The only resolutions you need to make, according to an intensive care nurse
“I feel as if I’ve found the New Year’s resolutions that will matter to all of us, in the end,” says Christie Watson.
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- Christie Watson
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Life
This story of how strangers helped one woman’s grief proves Christmas spirit is real
It's a Christmas miracle.
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- Megan Murray
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Long Reads
This powerful open letter proves there is no right way to grieve
It’s completely valid to feel disenfranchised grief. Here’s some advice on how to cope.
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- Catherine Renton
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- Poorna Bell
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“How I’ve learned to cope with grief at Christmas”
“This is a time to create your own rituals that heal, nurture and comfort you. And I promise you, it gets easier.”
Long Reads
The sixth stage of grief has been revealed, and it will help you find meaning after loss
The death of a loved one is, sadly, a pain we'll all experience. Here, leading grief expert David Kessler says finding meaning can help us cope with our loss.
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- Natalie Cornish
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