A gravedigger has lost his job of 40 years after a photograph of him standing half-naked in a burial plot was deemed offensive and provoked outcry among local newspaper readers.

A polar bear fast asleep at London Zoo. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1961

American media personality and socialite Kylie Jenner in the second decade of November 2022 shows off her cleavage. (Photo by Kylie Jenner/Instagram)

Craig Jobbins, first buyer of the new iPad to leave the Apple Store, poses for photographers in Covent Garden on March 16, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images)

A mock-up of a typical British suburban home is seen sinking into the River Thames, in a protest by Extinction Rebellion to demand faster government action on climate change in London, Britain on November 10, 2019. (Photo by Extinction Rebellion/Handout via Reuters)

Fashion fans pose outside the main catwalk venue during London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 in London, Britain September 20, 2016. (Photo by Neil Hall/Reuters)

Bella Hadid attends “The Unknown Girl (La Fille Inconnue)” Premiere during the 69th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2016 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli/AFP Photo)

Sue Hall goes for a walk in Charlton village in Worcestershire on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Heavy rain could bring flooding and travel disruption across much of the UK on Wednesday and Thursday with an amber warning issued for part of the country. (Photo by David Davies/PA Images via Getty Images)