21 h. ago LA wildfires death toll climbs to 30 after officials find more human remains

Discovery in Altadena months after fires brings deaths in Eaton fire up to 18, while 12 people killed in Palisades fireMonths after wildfires tore through Los Angeles communities, officials announced this week they had discovered another set of human remains, bringing the death toll in the disaster up to 30.Investigators were dispatched to Altadena on Wednesday to investigate possible human remains in the community, which was hit hard by the Eaton fire in January. The special operations response team confirmed that the remains were human, the Los Angeles county medical examiner’s office said in a statement. Continue reading...

Events

23 h. ago 'Activist judges' should face action, say Tories, in wake of 'inadequate' court ruling over Pakistani man who's lived in Britain illegally for 16 YEARS

The first-tier immigration tribunal has been blasted for ruling Pakistani national Muhammad Arshad should be allowed to remain in Britain on human rights grounds.

Events

41 h. ago Pet funeral company accused of dumping dogs by the side of the road instead of cremating them

One pet parent who discovered the remains of his animal had been left on the side of the road was given ashes but isn’t sure if the remains belong to a pet or human

Politics

47 h. ago Police still probing recycling plant three days after bones find

Forensic tents can be seen inside the Biffa recycling site in Hartlepool where human remains were found on Sunday.

Events

50 h. ago Police launch investigation after human remains found at recycling plant

Police are working to identify the remains as part of an 'extremely complex and sensitive' investigation

Events

50 h. ago Bones found by workers at recycling plant confirmed as human remains

Human remains were discovered at a Hartlepool recycling plant, prompting a police investigation to identify them and determine how they arrived there.

Economics

51 h. ago Human remains found at recycling plant as police launch investigation into 'extremely complex' discovery

The discovery was made by workers on Sunday, March 30, and police were called to the Biffa Teesside recycling facility which has been closed off since.

Events

3 d. ago Grim 'werewolf' remains with 'human hands' discovered in woods by terrified locals

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Mysterious rotten remains found in a woodland after screams were heard have left locals shuddering, with some fearing they'd discovered the body of a werewolf

Events

6 d. ago Huge update after human placenta found in park and sparked massive police operation

A huge update has been issued after a human placenta was discovered in Werneth Park in Oldham - it was originally reported that 'human remains' were found in the area

Events

6 d. ago Huge update after human placenta found in Manchester park sparked massive police investigation

It was originally reported that 'human remains' were found in the Oldham park but police have provided a positive outcome to the grim discovery

Events

6 d. ago Oldham park remains revealed as 'human placenta' from recently born baby

Greater Manchester Police cordoned off the park following reports of a 'suspicion item' which has now been confirmed to be a human placenta from a birth in the last 24 hours

Politics

6 d. ago Oldham park remains confirmed as 'human placenta' from baby born in last 24 hours

Greater Manchester Police locked down an Oldham park this afternoon after 'remains' were discovered by a member of the public, which have now been found to be a placenta

Politics

8 d. ago Man identified after human remains found at Festival Park as family open up on 'tragic loss'

A family has revealed their 'tragic loss' after human remains were found close to Stoke-on-Trent - DNA evidence has now linked the remains to missing Darren Green

Events

8 d. ago First picture of man identified after human remains found at park as family break silence

Darren Green was reported missing last July.

Politics

8 d. ago Human remains found at Festival Park belong to man who disappeared 8 months ago

Darren Green, 42, went missing in July last year and his remains were found at the beginning of March in a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire near a supermarket

Events

2 w. ago Why UK museums aren’t handing back human remains, despite calls to do so

The issue of mummies and shrunken heads in museums has long been contentious, writes William Carruthers

Politics

2 w. ago Woman ‘looked for human toes in dog vomit to sell on Facebook group’

Mum-of-five Joanna Kathlyn Kinman, 48, from Melbourne admitted to offensive conduct involving human remains as the magistrate branded her actions as 'entirely odd'

Politics

2 w. ago Second body identified in Canada landfill amid search for serial killer’s victims

Marcedes Myran’s remains found in search mission after Jeremy Skibicki preyed on Indigenous women in 2022Canadian police have confirmed the identity of a second woman whose body was dumped at a private landfill near Winnipeg by a serial killer who preyed on Indigenous women and left their bodies hidden in trash.The Manitoba Royal Canadian Mounted police said in a statement on Monday that the human remains found in the Prairie Green Landfill, north of Winnipeg, were those of Marcedes Myran, 26. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Woman who kept body parts inside walls of her home caught when dog vomited human toes

A woman stood in court after it appeared she sold human remains online after a dog vomited up toes following the death of its owner – and she could have earned a hefty price

Events

3 w. ago Displaying Egyptian mummies offends 'the wishes of the ancestors' and should be banned, demands MPs' group for 'Afrikan' reparations

The parliamentary group for Afrikan Reparations branded displays of human remains 'unethical' and said mummies had been 'looted' from Egypt and subject to 'racist pseudo-scientific research'.

Events