Why 'Like' and Other Junk Speech Drive Me Mad in Britain
Louis de Bernières rants against junk speech, like 'like', and its link to junk food littering in Norfolk. He argues for precise language and laments the loss of regional dialects.
Category : Behaviour
World Cup Inspires England Squad Baby Names
Baby name expert predicts a rise in babies named after England players like Bukayo Saka and Ezri Konsa, as parents draw inspiration from the World Cup squad.
Charity Commission Chief Warns of ‘Culture of Fear’ Amid Surge in Threats and Violence
Charity Commission chief warns of 'culture of fear' as threats and violence surge against charities serving women, refugees, and places of worship.
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A cleaning influencer reveals a simple, natural remedy using white vinegar and a sanitary pad to repel flies from wheelie bins, costing just pennies.
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