Game of Thrones stars lead tributes to Dame Diana Rigg – the real Olenna Tyrell
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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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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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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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“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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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.
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- Millie Milliken
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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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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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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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Long Reads
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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Life
The 5 most common regrets of the dying – and what we can learn from them
People on their deathbeds share these 5 common regrets.
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This story of how strangers helped one woman’s grief proves Christmas spirit is real
It's a Christmas miracle.
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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Long Reads
“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.”
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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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People
“Why it’s important to talk about death with your family”
From funeral arrangements to organ donation, it’s important our family knows our views.
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Books
Farewell poetry and readings to remember loved ones by
25 beautiful and meaningful pieces of poetry and prose to help you say goodbye
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Long Reads
Yentl syndrome: how this little-known gender bias could be costing women their lives
Women’s pain and suffering is still too often dismissed as ‘all in our heads’.
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Robbie Williams and Ayda Field’s loss is a staunch reminder that pet bereavement is real grief
The couple ‘cried their eyes out’ over the death of their beloved dog.
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Could the ancient Bhutanese art of ‘death recollection’ be the burnout cure we all need?
Suffering from the symptoms of burnout? The art of death recollection could have surprising benefits…
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