A historic statue of Pope Leo XIII at New York's Sacred Heart University has been defaced with political graffiti including 'Woke' and 'MAGA', triggering investigations and condemnation from religious leaders.
A decades-old mystery unravels as authorities discover the child buried in a Surrey cemetery never existed, exposing a web of deception that spanned generations.
A Muslim inmate in a Turkish prison has violently attacked a fellow prisoner who allegedly desecrated the Quran. The assailant, armed with a sharp object, left the victim with severe injuries in an incident highlighting religious tensions behind bars.
A controversial loophole allows Australians to pre-book cemetery plots online, leading to a frantic 'land grab' for prime burial spots and accusations of a morbid hustle.
A UK estate agent's bizarre property description, labelling a house 'interesting' due to its proximity to a cemetery, has sparked ridicule and debate online. Discover the full story behind the viral listing.
A memorial to a young man named Charlie Kirk was defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti in Illinois. Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the politically-motivated vandalism.
A meticulously built British replica of the iconic US Marine Corps War Memorial in Arizona has been destroyed by vandals in a suspected 'copycat' attack, sparking outrage and a police investigation.
Two men face serious charges after allegedly defacing Sydney's historic Anzac Memorial with spray paint, sparking public outrage and a swift police investigation into the disrespectful act.
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price calls for urgent legislation making Australian flag desecration illegal, challenging PM Albanese to defend national symbols.
A Tokyo man, Shizuo Aishima, has publicly apologised after vandalising hundreds of graves for three decades, causing distress to families across the city.
A contentious proposal to construct a new two-storey building for gardeners at London's historic Highgate Cemetery has ignited a fierce battle between conservationists and trustees over the site's future.
Wolverhampton Council faces backlash over plans to impose extra fees for wider graves, prompting a rethink on the controversial policy.
A Wolverhampton cemetery has sparked controversy by charging extra fees for wider graves, dubbed a 'fat tax' by critics. Learn why families are furious.
British farmers are leasing cemetery plots to grow crops in a bizarre yet profitable new trend. Discover how this unconventional method is helping them stay afloat amid rising costs.
Residents of a peaceful village are up in arms over controversial proposals to build a multi-faith burial ground, fearing it will disrupt their rural idyll.
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces backlash after suggesting the removal of Confederate statues from Arlington National Cemetery, igniting a heated debate on historical memory.
Dramatic video captures the moment an Australian flag is burned during a pro-Palestine demonstration, sparking fierce backlash and debates over protest boundaries.
Get an exclusive first look at 'Down Cemetery Road', the highly anticipated BBC One crime drama starring Samantha Morton and directed by Saul Dibb. Based on Mick Herron's novel, this series promises suspense and intrigue.
Southampton Airport faces backlash after cutting down trees in South Stoneham Cemetery to expand its runway, prompting local protests and heritage concerns.