A taxi driver has warned a new tax on private hire cars could be the “nail in the coffin” for drivers and customers. Saf Khan, 43, is a taxi driver who works in and around Telford, Shropshire. He told Express.co.uk about the
A hearse-style vehicle caught fire as it was reportedly travelling to a funeral. But quick-thinking fire crews were able to rescue the coffin inside the vehicle before it too became engulfed in the blaze. Firefighters in Church Stretton, Shropshire, say it prevented
An Ecuadorian woman declared dead at the age of 76 woke up five hours into her remembrance service and started knocking inside her coffin. Doctors declared retired nurse Bella Montoya dead following a possible stroke and cardiopulmonary arrest. She did not respond
A 76-year-old woman who was declared dead at a hospital in Ecuador astonished her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake, and the incident has prompted a government investigation into the hospital. Relatives left the coffin behind and rushed retired
With the attention of Westminster and much of the London based media on the unfolding Tory psychodrama with Boris Johnson last week, two very significant developments in Scotland passed by with very little comment from south of the Border. Both of them
Pope Benedict will be entombed in the crypt underneath St Peter’s Basilica in three coffins made of cypress, zinc and oak, one placed inside the other, it has been confirmed. Earlier today, the Vatican released the official history of Benedict’s life, a