Oregon's second smallest city had 25 residents during the last census, but an updated headcount is 16. It still has a ...

Teams of two grave-diggers gathered in Hungary to compete in the annual International Grave Digging Championships.

I yearned for a backhoe. Only after we’d finished the backbreaking labor did I realize what a mistake it would have been to have used one. We buried Basil with his head facing east so that he could ...

For three decades, Alan Burke has scanned the cemetery grounds with a metal detector, searching for the precise locations of hidden markers used to stake out graves on hallowed Montauk land. Each time ...

A few jobs are simply outstanding. Others stand out because they're unusual, virtually invisible or incredibly tedious. Most of us go to work five days a week, but just what "work" means has countless ...

A small Hungarian city has hosted the world cup of grave-digging – a contest dedicated to the sombre art of shovelling 6ft ...