Tag: Death

Total Results: 44


Heroic? Boris makes a speech in Latin outside Parliament in 2007.  Credit: Bruno Vincent/Getty Images
16 Apr 2020 - 1:00am

My eulogy for Boris Armed with Pericles, I was prepared to write one for the PM last week

Giles Fraser

Thursday, 9 April

09.04

A Covid death is not a good death Patients are dying without a hand to hold, and mourners are denied funerals

Polly Mackenzie

Thursday, 26 March

26.03

The bright side of death Lent reminds us that uncomfortable periods of life can offer us a great deal of wisdom

Giles Fraser

Wednesday, 25 March

25.03

Covid-19 is the nail in the coffin for traditional funerals Its legacy will be that we separate the disposal of the body from the commemoration of the life

Andrew Watts

Tuesday, 24 March

24.03

I’m frightened I’ll die of Covid-19 The coronavirus has made me realise I was in denial about my leukaemia

Stephen Pollard

Friday, 13 September

13.09

Stop hating on vaping The hysteria over e-cigarettes could cost lives

Tom Chivers

Monday, 5 August

05.08

We need to talk about death Our Summer Reads series begins with a new memoir that confronts the ultimate taboo

Ruth Davidson

Wednesday, 15 May

15.05

Will the internet reawaken the dead?

Peter Franklin