cremation

Sue, 64, North Wales, says she was only able to invite nine other guests to his cremation.

“The way Nick forges his metals is special,” said Kevin Napoli, who purchased two of Berkofsky’s kitchen knives and a pair of cremation lockets for him and his son to carry his father’s ashes.

Mourners turned out across the capital to pay their respects as Singh's coffin, flanked by an honour guard, was taken through the city to the cremation grounds.

A senior army officer told us his team had recovered seven bodies that day and we watched their mass cremation from a distance.

The nearest council cemetery charges £1,200 for a grave while cremation costs here start at £896.