All-women marching band livens up Taiwanese funerals At a funeral in rural Taiwan, musicians wearing pleated mini-skirts and go-go boots march around a coffin to the beat of the 1980s hit "I Hate ...

Hawkes Bay theatremaker Kristyl Neho (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahungunu) grew up with more death around her than most people.

Eyal Maori, Tropic’s chief scientific officer and co-founder, said: ‘Bananas are the world’s most-loved fruit but are suffering from many challenges in terms of production and shipping globally.

Roblox, known for its vibrant and interactive online platform, offers players a unique feature: the ability to personalize their games with music. This customization is made possible through Roblox ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The way we consume music today is dominated by wireless streaming. Over 88 per cent of the way we ...

02/26/2025 February 26, 2025 In Israel, tens of thousands of mourners turned out for the funeral of a mother and her two children whose bodies were released by the Palestinian militant group Hamas ...

At her memorial, stars gathered to pay their respects, many of them holding close to the memories that demonstrated Fisher’s honesty and effervescence, some singing songs to commemorate such. One was ...

South Africa’s financial regulator has fined an Eastern Cape chain of funeral parlours R11.5 million for offering insurance policies without a licence. An investigation by the Financial Sector Conduct ...

The 33-year-old New Zealand international performed the traditional Maori dance as he formally announced himself to his new teammates after signing for the Magpies in a £25m switch from Burnley ...

Ricky Stuart has fired back at "childish" accusations he pressured players to turn their back on the NRL All Stars game, declaring Maori coach Adam Blair has tarnished Canberra's relationship with ...

Horst Köhler spent most of his early life as a refugee and became a highly popular president. He was also lauded for his post-presidency activism. Köhler passed away earlier this month after a ...

Death is a universal experience, so why is the process of saying goodbye so different? Funeral directors and families on both sides of the Irish sea look at why there is such a big difference in ...