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Why 'Mate' Irritates the Over-50s: UK Survey

A new survey finds the term 'mate' widely disliked by older Brits, especially when used by professionals. Discover why this casual address is causing offence and what etiquette experts advise.

Worst Airline Etiquette Breaches You've Seen

US Transport Secretary Sean Duffy urges passengers to mind their manners on flights. Share your worst airline etiquette stories with us. Tell us your travel tales.

Stop drinking your tea this way, says expert

Famed etiquette expert William Hanson points out a common blunder Brits make when holding a teacup. Discover the proper technique and other tea-time faux pas to avoid.

Modern Etiquette Quiz: Are Your Manners Up to Date?

Discover the unwritten rules of contemporary British etiquette in our exclusive quiz. From social media conduct to dining dilemmas, test your knowledge of modern manners that would impress even the Duchess of Edinburgh.

39-Point Gentleman Guide Sparks Traditionalist Outrage

A controversial modern guide to gentlemanly behaviour has sparked outrage among traditionalists who claim it misses the fundamental essence of true gentility. Discover why etiquette experts are calling this checklist 'ridiculous' and what really defines a

Polite baby note to neighbour backfires spectacularly

A British mother's attempt to resolve noise complaints with a friendly note to her neighbour spiralled into an unexpected social standoff that's got everyone talking about modern neighbour etiquette.

How I stopped my noisy upstairs neighbours

A UK resident shares their clever approach to handling disruptive upstairs neighbours after being driven to despair by constant banging and shouting through the ceiling.

Neighbour's bizarre parking demand shocks street

A homeowner's extraordinary claim to exclusive parking rights on a public street has ignited a neighbourhood dispute, with residents baffled by demands to keep spaces clear for one household.

BBC antiques expert's neighbour dispute nightmare

Distinguished BBC antiques dealer Adrian Higham reveals how a bitter neighbour dispute over parking and noise has transformed his peaceful £800,000 Surrey home into a daily battle, with police interventions and council complaints becoming routine.

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