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Teen Slang Decoded: The Truth About 'Six' and 'Seven'

New research reveals how young people are using numerical slang like 'six' and 'seven' to navigate social situations and express emotions. Experts explain what parents need to know about this linguistic evolution.

UK Clocks Go Back 2025: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to the autumn clock change in 2025. Discover exactly when British Summer Time ends and what it means for your sleep schedule and daily routine.

Man Utd fan changes identity to escape bullies

After enduring years of relentless bullying, a devoted Manchester United supporter from Bulgaria fought through the legal system to officially change his identity, creating a powerful new beginning inspired by his football passion.

The Most Common Word in the World Revealed

New linguistic research reveals the most commonly used word worldwide, challenging assumptions about language and human communication patterns across cultures.

Bonaire sues Netherlands in landmark climate case

In an unprecedented legal move, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is suing the Netherlands government for failing to protect its residents from climate change impacts, marking a historic moment in environmental justice.

Met Gala 2025: Date change and potential venue move

Fashion's biggest night faces unprecedented changes as organisers plan to move the 2025 Met Gala to May's first Monday and potentially relocate from its traditional home at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Finnish youth snub mother tongue for English books

A new study reveals a dramatic generational shift in Finland, with young people increasingly snubbing Finnish literature for English-language books, raising concerns about cultural identity.

Berlin Votes To Make English An Official Language

Berliners have overwhelmingly voted to make English an official language alongside German, in a historic referendum aimed at boosting international business and simplifying life for expats.

Prague Considers Making English an Official Language

A radical proposal from a Prague councillor suggests making English an official language alongside Czech. Discover the controversial plan aimed at boosting the economy and international appeal, sparking a fierce debate on national identity.

Charity Erases 'Mother' and 'Father' in Woke Language Guide

A leading UK charity instructs its members to abandon traditional terms like 'mother' and 'father' in favour of gender-neutral alternatives like 'parent who has given birth' and 'non-birthing parent', sparking a fierce national debate on language and ideo

Trump White House's 'English-Only' Rule Exposed

Former President Donald Trump's White House reportedly banned staff from speaking Spanish, a move condemned by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson as an attack on diversity and inclusion.

Britain's Language Crisis: Why GCSEs Are Failing

A damning reality check reveals how the UK's approach to language learning is creating a cultural and economic disadvantage. Discover why GCSEs aren't working and what needs to change.

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