For, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some ...

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said its name can be pronounced with either an “aitch” or a “haitch” because it respects ...

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It's been a long old year. Unless, of course, you decided to go large and have a brat summer. The rest of us either struggled ...

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said its name can be pronounced with either an “aitch” or a “haitch” because it respects ...

HERE is a wordy Saints quiz with a difference – one that will test your knowledge of past players with the clues provided by the Oxford ...

Speaking of pop, the girls took over in 2024. Once-nonsensical phrases like "pink pony club" and "that's that me espresso" ...

The first recorded use of “brain rot,” according to Oxford University Press, was in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, published ...

For those who cannot keep up with the "Dry January" challenge, "Damp January" can make things easier. Participation in Damp ...

Sanath Nanayakkare The UK government has woken up to the practice of healthwashing that some companies indulge in marketing ...

The more trend-conscious among us might raise an eyebrow at Collins Dictionary’s 2024 word of the year, Brat. The word is tied to Charlie XCX’s album that went viral this summer, but brat ...

Here's an old word for our new world: kakistocracy. From the Greek, it means "government by the worst men in the state" ...