Brian Turner has died. A major New Zealand author, primarily as a poet of the Otago landscape but also as a sometimes ...

As a religion scholar, however, I believe one of the greatest loves in the Bible is a story of friendship: the intense ...

Former First Minister Alex Salmond has been remembered at a memorial in Edinburgh where he was hailed as a "political genius". The St Andrews Day memorial nearly a month after the former Scottish ...

Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

Jonathan eventually dies in battle, and Saul commits suicide. David composes a beautiful eulogy poem mourning both men, but his description of Jonathan is particularly striking: Jonathan lies ...

The funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley has taken place in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of ...

Sunlight was emerging through the clouds on St Brigid’s Day, marking the Celtic start of spring, as they came to honour a ...

A star until the very end, Linda Nolan was carried into her funeral service in a fuschia pink glitter coffin while mourners ...

The 'blingiest' member of the Nolans family went out in style as family, friends, fans and stars gathered to say a final goodbye ...

The poignant details of Linda Nolan's funeral have been shared ahead of the service. Linda, who passed away at the age of 65 on January 15, will be laid to rest at St Paul's Church in Blackpool, with ...