A north London cemetery that is the final resting place of a host of well-known people including George Michael and Karl Marx has submitted plans for an £18m improvement project. Highgate ...

Graveyards are so successful at housing wildlife that in London's Tower Hamlets Cemetery, a local group found 1,111 different species living within its walls. More than 450 different species of beetle ...

Major cities, including London and Sydney, anticipate severe space shortages within the next decade. Smaller community cemeteries, such as Nuneaton cemetery in Warwickshire, have already reached ...

But author Jo Vigor-Mungovin says she has now discovered Merrick's soft tissue was buried in the City of London Cemetery after he died in 1890. After a miserable adolescence and time as a ...