AI's 'Good Vibes' Analysis Crowns Rizz Word of 2023
Oxford University reveals how AI analysis of 'good vibes' and emotional language led to 'rizz' becoming 2023's Word of the Year, marking a technological shift in linguistic recognition.
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Border Patrol Spanish use sparks California debate
A US Border Patrol agent's use of Spanish during a vehicle inspection in California has ignited debate about language and immigration enforcement practices.
Why British kids sound increasingly American
New research reveals how American English is reshaping the vocabulary of UK children, with terms like 'trash', 'sidewalk', and 'candy' replacing traditional British equivalents in playground conversations.
Schools spend £540m on English language support
UK schools are allocating over half a billion pounds yearly to support pupils who don't speak English as their first language, with some areas seeing two-thirds of students requiring language assistance.
Bangor University reveals minority languages' surprising survival
Bangor University researchers uncover remarkable survival and evolution of minority languages across the UK and beyond, challenging assumptions about linguistic diversity in the digital age.
NFL official Matthew Cohn dies at Disney resort
Shocking details emerge after NFL official Matthew Cohn was found dead at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort. The 35-year-old's mysterious death raises questions about safety at luxury holiday destinations.
English speakers flock to New York and Texas: Facebook study
Groundbreaking Facebook data analysis uncovers where Americans are moving, with English speakers showing strong preference for New York and Texas while Spanish speakers head to Florida.
US election official resigns over inappropriate tattoo request
Maine's senior election official resigns after demanding staffer display tattoo, sparking ethics investigation and political turmoil in US electoral administration.
Irish overtakes English as Galway's main language
The coastal city of Galway witnesses an unprecedented cultural transformation as Irish becomes the predominant language, marking a significant milestone in language preservation efforts.
Why Teaching Children Proper English Matters
An urgent call to preserve traditional English language and manners in an era of declining standards. Discover why teaching children to speak like gentlemen isn't elitist - it's essential for their future success.
AP replaces 'pregnant women' with 'pregnant people'
The Associated Press makes controversial changes to its influential style guide, replacing gender-specific terms like 'pregnant women' with inclusive language like 'pregnant people', sparking debate across media and political circles.
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 Requires English Test for All Skilled Migrants
The UK government announces tough new English language requirements for skilled migrant workers, sparking debate about border control and workforce impact.
Two charged in MI5 spy case over Hong Kong intelligence links
Exclusive: Two individuals face serious charges under the Official Secrets Act after being accused of assisting Hong Kong intelligence services in a major security breach that has alarmed Whitehall.
Premier League referee David Coote in police investigation
Exclusive: Premier League official David Coote under police investigation following alleged incident, raising questions about refereeing standards and FA protocols.
Premier League referee David Coote cleared of abuse allegations
Premier League official David Coote has been formally cleared after a seven-year investigation into historical child abuse allegations. The Nottinghamshire-born referee maintains his innocence throughout the exhaustive probe.
Visa rules block foreign students from English A-Levels
Exclusive investigation reveals how strict visa requirements are preventing foreign students from studying English language at A-Level, creating an unexpected barrier for non-native speakers.
Migrants must reach B1 English level to stay in UK
Home Secretary James Cleverly announces stricter language requirements for migrants, requiring intermediate English proficiency for settlement applications in major UK policy shift.
Government scraps English test for A-level students
The Home Office has abandoned controversial plans forcing A-level students to pass English language tests, following fierce backlash from education leaders and politicians.
Migrants required to learn English in UK policy shift
The UK government announces mandatory English language requirements for migrants as part of a sweeping new integration strategy aimed at strengthening community cohesion.
UK mandates A-Level English for work visas
The UK government announces stricter English language requirements for work visas, raising the bar to A-Level standard in major immigration policy shift affecting thousands of applicants.
Premier League referee David Coote in court over driving charge
Premier League official David Coote appears in court after his BMW collided with a van while travelling to oversee a match, with the case now adjourned until October.
Chinese Spy Network Uncovered Targeting UK Parliament
Exclusive: Security services discover suspected Chinese espionage operation with parliamentary researcher charged under Official Secrets Act
Georgia Election Official Vanishes Before Primaries
Petros Krommidas, a senior Democratic election official in Georgia, has disappeared without trace just days before crucial primary elections, sparking major concerns about electoral integrity.
Whitehall official disciplined for twerking at police gala
A senior government official faces sanctions after performing explicit dance moves, including twerking, at a high-profile police charity event attended by Rod Stewart's wife Penny Lancaster, sparking an official investigation into professional misconduct.
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.
Kate Middleton's new portrait reveals 'profound change'
Royal correspondent Jennie Bond analyses the Princess of Wales's first official portrait since her cancer diagnosis, revealing subtle but significant changes in her appearance and demeanour.
Premier League referee quits after family ambushed
Top-flight official Tom Bramall abandons VAR role following terrifying incident where his family was confronted after Championship match, raising serious concerns about referee safety.
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