Tensions flared between Indian and Pakistani diplomats at a Dubai cultural forum during a heated debate on the ownership and promotion of the Urdu language, highlighting ongoing geopolitical rivalries.
A priceless 19th-century Catholic relic, a bone fragment of the British-born millennial Pope Leo XIV, has been stolen from a church in Venezuela. The theft has sparked an international investigation and outrage amongst the faithful.
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
In a historic move, Pope Leo XIV has declared Carlo Acutis, a teenage computer whiz who died in 2006, a saint. Dubbed 'God's Influencer', he is the first saint of the millennial generation, recognised for using his tech skills to spread Catholicism online
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.
A startling new study reveals Britain's changing breakfast habits, with a million young adults now regularly opting for a plate of chips over traditional morning meals, raising health concerns.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Irish republican band Kneecap calls for boycott of McDonald's after fast-food giant removes Irish language from Belfast billboard advert. The controversy ignites debate over cultural identity and corporate sensitivity in Northern Ireland.
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
Jessica Simpson and estranged husband Eric Johnson were spotted in a tense reunion on a Las Vegas-bound flight, seven months after announcing their split. Body language experts analyse the encounter.
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.
The National Autistic Society has officially changed its language guidelines, championing identity-first language like 'autistic person' after extensive consultation with the community, marking a significant shift in recognising autism as an integral iden
In a surprising fashion reversal, Generation Z is embracing the classic pleated trouser, a style long dismissed by millennials as 'dad core'. Discover why this 'boomer' staple is now the height of Gen Z cool.