Families give their reaction to the 20-year sentence handed to Robert Bush.
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Disgraced funeral boss who failed to bury bodies jailed for 20 years
Robert Bush also failed to cremate people and gave bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers.
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Puberty blockers trial can start recruiting children after judge rejects legal challenge
Campaigners brought the legal action to try and stop the trial going ahead.
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Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weapon
Axel Rudakubana, 19, is accused of attacking staff at HMP Belmarsh between May and October 2025.
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MP Diane Abbott readmitted into Labour Party after suspension
The long-serving MP apologises for past comments and says she has been issued with a “formal warning”.
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Palestine Action ban to be reviewed by Supreme Court
The UK’s highest court gives Palestine Action’s co-founder permission to appeal the government’s proscription of the group under anti-terrorism legislation.
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Suffolk wildfire still growing and unpredictable, says fire service
Firefighters expect to be at the scene on the Suffolk coast for another 48 hours at least.
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Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil
Andy Burnham says he told the US president he couldn’t ignore North Sea resources when people are struggling.
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Drought declared across whole of Wales as conditions ‘deteriorate’
Wales is on course for its driest July on record in almost 190 years.
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Limiting sugar before age two linked to better brain health
Study suggests less sugar in early life is good for long-term brain health, but the evidence is not conclusive.
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Moment police officers set foot in ‘horror scene’ funeral home
Police discovered messy side rooms strewn with rubbish at the Legacy funeral home in Hull.