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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

UK Tops Global Swearing League as Most Profane Nation

A startling new study reveals the UK has clinched the top spot as the most profane English-speaking nation. From workplace banter to online gaming, discover the words fuelling Britain's potty mouth and the regional hotspots where swearing is most prolific

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.

Trump's 'Racist' Spanish Post Condemned

Former US President Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash after a social media post targeting Hispanic Americans was condemned as 'blatantly racist' and 'culturally offensive' by community leaders and political opponents.

Putin's Icy Handshake With Ally Sends Shockwaves

A tense, frosty handshake between Vladimir Putin and his top security official, Sergei Shoigu, has been analysed by experts as a potential sign of the Russian President's waning trust and simmering discontent within his inner circle, following a major sec

Is 'Clanker' an Offensive Slur Against Robots?

A new derogatory term for robots, 'Clanker', is sparking a fierce online debate. As AI integration grows, experts warn such language could have serious real-world consequences for human-machine relations. Discover the origins of the slur and why linguists

Sámi Language Triumphs in Historic BBC Proms Debut

In a landmark moment for the Proms, Katarina Barruk and the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra delivered a powerful performance in Ume Sámi, championing Indigenous language and culture on one of the world's most prestigious stages.

Brits Stunned By The Real Meaning Behind 'Mrs'

A viral social media revelation has left Brits questioning everything they knew about the traditional title 'Mrs'. Discover the hidden history and the proper modern usage that's shocking the nation.

Taylor Swift's Engagement Flower: Secret Meaning Revealed

Body language expert Judi James decodes the hidden romantic signals in Taylor Swift's floral choices and on-stage chemistry with Travis Kelce. Discover the secret engagement hints and the true meaning behind their public displays of affection.

Body Language Expert: Amorim Has Rejected Man Utd

A body language analysis of Sporting CP manager Ruben Amorim suggests he has mentally rejected the Manchester United job, with experts pointing to tell-tale signs of disengagement and a lack of genuine interest during recent public appearances.

Gen Z Slang Decoded: The Ultimate Guide to Zoomer Lingo

Struggling to keep up with Gen Z slang? Our definitive guide decodes the latest lingo from 'skibidi' to 'sigma', explaining what these viral terms really mean and how to use them correctly. Master the language of TikTok and connect with the younger genera

AI Is Secretly Changing Your Vocabulary & Writing Style

Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern California reveals how AI chatbots like ChatGPT are subtly altering human vocabulary and writing styles, raising profound questions about AI's influence on our language and identity.

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