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Bereavement

July 2024

  • Lisa Wright leaning against a tree looking pensive

    Self and wellbeing
    I was alone in my grief when my parents died – but missing them gave me the answer

    As an only child, when my mum and dad both died within three months of each other, the walls of my reality crumbled – suddenly, I was an adult orphan

June 2024

  • The ‘knife-edge’ business of digital recreation in Eternal You.

    Eternal You review – thought-provoking look at new AI product for the grieving

  • Illustration of two girls standing with their backs to us, one is touching the other's back and light and sparkles are coming out.

    12 little acts of kindness: what friends and strangers did for each other in their hour of need

  • A leatherback turtle, the largest of all sea turtles.

    A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I dived into the shadows of a shipwreck – and saw the 5ft turtle that altered everything

  • Vintage watch on a brown leather wallet. Classic Wristwatch.

    There is solace in marking time passing

  • ‘Reality hit: I was about to give birth to a dead man’s child’: I became a widow and single mother aged 26

  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    The principle of assisted dying – and the practice

  • My dad has died but his watch ticks on. Why does that feel so heartless?

    Adrian Chiles
  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    ‘We wouldn’t let animals die in misery. Why should humans?’: Susan Hampshire on why dying must be a choice

  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    ‘My mother’s death left me with an urgent mission’: Rachael Stirling on sharing Diana Rigg’s views on assisted dying

  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    ‘After I spoke publicly about it, one woman told me I was in a death cult’: Jonathan Dimbleby on assisted dying

  • Self and wellbeing
    When our young son died, we decided to build him a boat

  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    ‘The flight to Zurich sounds like the worst mini-break possible’: Julian Barnes on why Britain must legalise assisted dying

  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    ‘While I am healthy now, I’d like to have a little lethal concoction waiting for the right moment’: Prue Leith on the right to die

  • The ultimate choice: an assisted dying special
    ‘I will probably not be given the chance to die in my favourite place’: Esther Rantzen on the right to choose a good death

  • It’s your funeral! How to plan ahead for the best party you’ll never attend

  • ‘I felt I was talking to him’: are AI personas of the dead a blessing or a curse?

  • The big idea
    The big idea: why we need to put death on the curriculum

  • Coping with the loss and burial of babies

May 2024

  • A woman kneeling on the grass by a small white marble grave for Zoe Karen Gentle

    ‘They want the truth’: Meet the woman who finds the graves of stillborn babies

    Paula Jackson set up Brief Lives – Remembered to give bereaved families a chance to grieve properly
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