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Five common English words we don’t know the origins of – including ‘boy’ and ‘dog’
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoMS 10 E IV f.311v / The British Library 3. Girl Since the 14th century, gyrle was a word used to...
Why Lewis Hamilton 'speaks with an American accent' as F1 fans left baffled
LADbible· 3 hours agoBrits have been left buzzing after Lewis Hamilton stormed to victory in the British Grand Prix - but...
Emma Raducanu issues six-word response to Judy Murray after Wimbledon withdrawal
Daily Express· 17 hours agoThe online furore only increased the pressure on the world No.135 as he took to Centre Court against...
Liverpool has always gone its own way but one change could mean it no longer has to
Liverpool Echo via Yahoo News UK· 32 minutes agoIt is important Labour keep their word - and we will push them on that - but having a government...
Tilda Swinton 'slapped friend who called her English'
BANG Showbiz via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoTilda Swinton has confessed she once slapped an American friend who called her "English" - declaring...
Right on Q – Paul Clements on a capital letter
The Irish Times· 7 days agoOne hundred and fifty years ago the now familiar Qwerty keyboard was patented by the American politician and inventor Christopher Sholes. Effectively a...
How to get Champagne quality at Prosecco prices
Daily Mail· 2 days agoCrémant, like ...must undergo a second fermentation (usually for nine months – less than Champagne) in its bottle ‘on lees’ (meaning in contact with dead...
How has the spelling bee become cool?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoLET’S UNPACK THAT: How the American Revolution led to formal spelling contests – and the spelling bee started a revolution of its own, one that even AI...
Today’s ‘Wordle’ #1111 Hints, Clues And Answer For Thursday, July 4th
Forbes· 5 days agoIt’s also the 4th of July, and we Americans celebrate our independence from the tyrannical British...
Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke trolled over 'polo neck trousers' at British GP
The Sun· 18 hours agoAnd motorsport lovers joked that the Italian team needed help from the English actress - famed for...