Britain's much-loved actress Dame Thora Hird was cremated yesterday at a private funeral in Chichester, West Sussex. The service, which began at 11am and lasted just under half an hour ...

Dame Thora Hird, one of Britain's best-loved actresses, died on Saturday. She was 91. Dame Thora suffered a stroke last weekend and had been staying at Brinsworth House, a retirement home for ...

If a friend or relative died in the Eighties, the chances are they were buried or cremated by Howard Hodgson’s funeral firm. Such was his ubiquity he was known as Mr Death, but with his mop of ...

Good news for humans 😍. Read on to learn why poetry might make you feel better in a fairly dark world. I’m fascinated by the potential for poetry (yes, poetry) to play a bigger part in our ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

Essendon legend James Hird has joined Matthew Lloyd in questioning the timing of a contract extension offered to Bombers coach Brad Scott, revealing there was a "trigger" in his original deal that ...

Hearing myself read it aloud gave me a way to communicate emotions to my friends (and myself) that otherwise felt distant: silliness, tenderness, trust. In the poem, the speaker and her husband ...

Poem has announced its appointment as the social media agency for McCain’s Masterbrand portfolio in Australia and New Zealand. This exciting new partnership will see Poem develop and execute ...

James Hird proved an overwhelming success as he returned to the AFL world for the first time in three years on Sunday night in his new TV role on Channel 9. The Essendon Bombers champion appeared ...

The library, Lawson noted, provided the setting for his first local open-mic session for reading poems from the book. His reading was part of a gathering titled "Art of Words," with Tamell "Big ...

He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...

Indie earned creative communications agency Poem has launched a new culture-led reputation and B2B communications offering, Poem Resonate, in partnership with corporate reputation consultancy ...