British Council has shared five effective ways classrooms can nurture English skills while honouring the country’s remarkable linguistic diversity.

Parents coercing children to speak only English, despite good intentions, can harm their language development, emotional health and family ties. Studi ...

The British media has got into one of its regular funks about Britons not learning foreign languages. As the only monoglot in a family of polyglots, it is an issue I have had a lifelong sensitivity ...

In line with this, researchers have investigated language learning in late adulthood and shown that there is no age limit to our ability to learn a new language – we can do it at any point in our ...

Kid is widely used as a verb in British English meaning to joke if you want to suggest that what has been said may not be appropriate or true: I'm going to call her and tell her she should marry Ben.

The witty exchange took place on social media platform X, where a user tagged Tharoor to the report of an influencer's bike getting stolen in Nottingham. Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday ...

When settlers colonized the southwest coast of what is now known as British Columbia, the Tla'amin Nation's language ʔayʔajuθəm, or ayajuthem, was fragmented, the nation says. But before that, it had ...

Apple’s new live translation feature promises to make communication easier. But what could we lose along the way?

Museums have long been a favourite pastime, whether it is a day out with the family, immersing yourself in a long-held interest or broadening your knowledge of the past. These capitals of knowledge ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will tell the Labour Party conference: ‘We won’t leave a generation of young people to languish without prospects.’ ...