Cornish Language Awarded Highest Level of Protection
The 'critically endangered' Cornish language is set for the highest level of protection, potentially allowing its use in courts. Discover the revival of Kernewek.
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Dying Boy's Magical Wish Granted for Christmas
Six-year-old Charlie, battling aggressive brain cancer, becomes a magician for a day through Make-A-Wish UK. His family creates precious memories as the charity launches its Christmas campaign.
Woman critically injured in petrol arson attack
A woman is fighting for her life after a suspected attacker doused her in petrol and set her on fire in a horrific incident at her home. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking news story.
Study: Gen Z Finds Racist Slurs Most Offensive
New research reveals Gen Z ranks racist, sexist, and homophobic slurs as most offensive, while traditional swear words lose their sting. Discover how language taboos are shifting.
Gen Z's Slang Revolution: Decoding Britain's New Vocabulary
From 'huzzah' to 'delulu', discover how Gen Z is reshaping the English language and why these new words reveal more about our changing society than you might think.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Boy, 12, fighting life after hit-run
A massive police manhunt is underway after a 12-year-old boy was left with life-threatening injuries when a driver callously fled the scene of a collision in South Yorkshire. The community is in shock as authorities appeal for witnesses to come forward.
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.
Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Top 10 Finalists
Discover the remarkable avian contenders battling for Australia's prestigious Bird of the Year 2025 crown, from iconic cockatoos to endangered eagles in this conservation-focused competition.
South Africa builds 400km anti-poaching fence on Mozambique border
South Africa launches ambitious 400km border fence project with Mozambique to combat rampant wildlife poaching and protect endangered rhino populations from cross-border criminal networks.
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.
Australia's last native shrew declared extinct
Scientists confirm the Christmas Island shrew has vanished forever, becoming Australia's first mammal extinction in decades and highlighting the global biodiversity crisis.
Rare baby numbats filmed playing in NSW wilderness
Heartwarming video shows endangered baby numbats exploring and playing outside their den in south-western New South Wales, offering hope for the species' conservation.
Green turtles face extinction from climate change and human activity
Exclusive investigation reveals how rising temperatures and human encroachment are pushing green turtles toward extinction, with dramatic impacts on marine ecosystems.
Rare Pygmy Hippo Calf Born at Michigan Zoo
Watch the heartwarming moment as a rare pygmy hippopotamus calf takes its first swimming lesson alongside its protective mother in a Michigan zoo enclosure.
Rare fossa triplets boost conservation at Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo celebrates extraordinary birth of three fossa pups, boosting conservation efforts for Madagascar's mysterious carnivore facing extinction.
Endangered parrot's comeback threatened by new mystery danger
Australia's critically endangered orange-bellied parrot has staged an incredible comeback from the brink of extinction, only to face a mysterious new threat that's puzzling conservationists.
Baby Numbats Spark Hope for Endangered Species
Conservationists celebrate as vulnerable baby numbats emerge in Western Australia, signalling potential recovery for the termite-eating marsupial once hunted to near-extinction.
Red List: 45,000 species face extinction threat
The IUCN's latest Red List update reveals a devastating biodiversity crisis, with Madagascar's lemurs and Arctic breeding birds among those pushed closer to extinction.
Rare fossa triplets born at Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo celebrates the birth of three incredibly rare fossa pups, marking a significant conservation victory for the mysterious Madagascar predator.
Coal firm probed over endangered glider habitat
A fiery Senate hearing reveals investigation into Australian coal firm accused of clearing critical habitat for endangered greater gliders, sparking political confrontation over environmental enforcement.
Australia's rarest bird of prey faces silent extinction
Australia's rarest bird of prey, the Red Goshawk, is vanishing without public notice. Conservationists reveal how habitat destruction and bureaucratic inertia are pushing this magnificent raptor to the brink.
Mining expansion pushes Baudin cockatoo to extinction brink
New research reveals that planned mining expansions in Western Australia will destroy crucial feeding habitats, leaving the endangered Baudin black cockatoo with no path to survival without immediate government intervention.
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