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81 tributes and funeral notices from across Merseyside this week

The past week's notices from around the region

Liverpool Echo · May 1, 2022

Tasmania marks 25 years since decriminalisation of homosexuality

Diana has heard the stories of the hate and vilification of gay people — but, like others, can see Tasmania has come a very long way since LGBTQI+ advocates were arrested in the public square.

ABC News · Apr 29, 2022

Alfie Boe took overdose as he went into 'really dark place' after marriage split

English tenor Alfie Boe has opened up about the depression he suffered when he split from Sarah, mum to his children Grace and Alfred. He said he is still struggling to come to terms with what happened

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

The controversial Victorian novel that argued for the Deceased Wife’s Sister’s Marriage Act

It was once illegal in Britain for a woman to marry the husband of her dead sister. Legally, they were seen as brother and sister, making such marriages incestuous. While it might seem odd now, this was a hot issue for Victorians and many argued that it should be legal.

The Conversation · Apr 19, 2022

Ulster GAA community in mourning after tragic death of Leah Farrelly

Cavan footballer passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday

Belfast Live · Apr 17, 2022

Cavan GAA in mourning after tragic death of footballer Leah Farrelly

The Lurgan Ladies player passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 15th

Irish Mirror · Apr 17, 2022

Mum and children's shock after seeing near-nude man walking through Knowsley Safari Park

"It's like something you'd see in Magaluf, not in Knowsley Safari Park car park on a Saturday afternoon"

Manchester Evening News · Apr 16, 2022

Shamrock Rovers 1 St Patrick's Athletic 0: Rory Gaffney steps up as Hoops ignite their title challenge

Short-handed up front, it fell to Gaffney to provide the goal touch and he duly delivered

Irish Mirror · Apr 15, 2022

Renewing faith, or losing it, in the time of COVID-19

LOS ANGELES — One roamed for hours through an oak preserve asking God to speak to her through the silence.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 15, 2022

Dining across the divide: ‘She thinks England is doomed to indefinite Tory government. Maybe I’m the optimist’

Can two Englishwomen living in Scotland find common ground over the SNP, the climate crisis and Boris Johnson?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2022