On July 6, 1994, "Forrest Gump" opened in U.S. theaters, earning actor Tom Hanks his second Oscar for Best Actor.

Dr Anne Merriman, who has died aged 90, was a former nun from Liverpool known as “the mother of palliative care in Africa”. She revolu­tionised end-of-life care in low-income countries by devising a ...

Anne Frank, one of the most famous diarists during World War II, went into hiding with her family in Amsterdam on July 6, ...

Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notices.co.uk - the UK’s number one site for ...

For the past two decades, the LGBT movement has been busily engaged in the task of queering history. Not only have they ...

Despite the unspeakable horror of her youth, she embraced a school of psychotherapy that stresses empathy and the belief that ...

A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain ...

A leading figure in academic Catholic feminism after the Second Vatican Council, Anne E. Carr was also a renowned scholar and ...