The budget sets new rates for removal of unwanted visitors in homes; a one-off treatment for bed bugs, cockroaches and cat or ...

John Swinney has expressed deep concern after a Glasgow hospital released the wrong body for cremation, prompting calls for a report to be published.

MSPs have urged the First Minister to take action after the recent "wrongful release" of a person was only discovered after ...

Scottish Labour’s Jackie Baillie urged the First Minister to take action after a ‘wrongful release’ was discovered only after cremation.

Burned bone fragments found in northern Malawi have revealed the oldest cremation pyre ever found in Africa — and unearthed ...

The solicitor in Union County, South Carolina, is apologizing to two women and dropping the charges after they were arrested ...

A team led by Jessica Cerezo Román and Jessica Thompson documented a clear, intentional open-pyre cremation about 9,500 years ...

A team of scholars identified the oldest intentional human cremation, dramatically expanding what archaeologists know about early hunter-gatherer practices.

The premise of a green burial, say advocates of the practice, is to return us to the Earth, replenish it and help it to outlive us.

Yadira Flores is a former video editor for the Los Angeles Times who joined the newsroom through Metpro in November 2017.