Ronald Parkin's case prompts calls from his family for the government to regulate the funeral sector.

Double child killer Ian Huntley has died after a gruesome prison attack left him brain damaged. His mother couldn't even recognise her son when she secretly visited him on his deathbed.

While the fate of our consciousness is a matter of personal belief, what happens to our physical bodies after death is universal. Lianna Champ, 59, the UK’s first female undertaker and embalmer, has ...