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.
An investigation into how far-right groups are weaponising language like 'Cultural Marxism' and 'BorisWave' to transform political conversation and radicalise young men across Britain.
Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett faces backlash after using controversial 'street language' to describe Donald Trump, drawing sharp criticism from Conservative MPs and igniting debate about political discourse standards.
Exclusive investigation reveals how far-right movements are co-opting mainstream fashion brands and coded language to spread their ideology to new audiences.
The UK government announces mandatory English language requirements for migrants as part of a sweeping new integration strategy aimed at strengthening community cohesion.
New linguistic research reveals the most commonly used word worldwide, challenging assumptions about language and human communication patterns across cultures.
A body language analysis reveals the telling non-verbal cues between former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney and Donald Trump during their high-stakes meeting, exposing underlying tensions and power dynamics.
New research explores whether a cheeky pint could actually boost your foreign language skills, challenging conventional wisdom about alcohol's effects on cognitive performance.
A new study reveals a dramatic generational shift in Finland, with young people increasingly snubbing Finnish literature for English-language books, raising concerns about cultural identity.
Berliners have overwhelmingly voted to make English an official language alongside German, in a historic referendum aimed at boosting international business and simplifying life for expats.
A radical proposal from a Prague councillor suggests making English an official language alongside Czech. Discover the controversial plan aimed at boosting the economy and international appeal, sparking a fierce debate on national identity.
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 damning new report reveals how Reform UK's political discourse is normalising racist language and behaviour across the UK, with experts warning of concerning trends in public conduct.
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
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
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.
Animal behaviour experts reveal the hidden stress signals behind a dog's lip-licking, a common gesture often misinterpreted by owners as simple hunger or affection.
Edith Pritchett's latest cartoon brilliantly captures the cringe-worthy moment a simple café order in France descends into linguistic chaos and social humiliation.
An exclusive look at the tense and awkward moments from the private White House tech dinner, where Melania Trump's visible discomfort and a frosty encounter with Bill Gates stole the show.
Ilya Kaminsky's powerful play 'Deaf Republic' delivers a breathtaking theatrical revolution at London's Royal Court, performed predominantly in British Sign Language.
Sam Altman refutes claims that AI is flooding the web with synthetic content, but new research reveals ChatGPT alone could generate a staggering fraction of all digital text.
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.
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
The Great British Bake Off 2024 breaks new ground by welcoming its first deaf baker, Tasha, into the famous tent. Discover how the show is adapting for inclusivity.
Across Ukraine, a grassroots movement is systematically removing Russian-language books from libraries and schools, reflecting a profound cultural shift following the invasion.
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.