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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· 7 hours agoMS 10 E IV f.311v / The British Library 3. Girl Since the 14th century, gyrle was a word used to...
Manchester was voted the UK's most cultured city - and I can see why
Hello!· 1 day agoThe place is the definition of 'a vibe', and whenever I get the chance to visit, I never say no. As...
UK Election 2024: Hour-by-Hour Guide to How the Results Come In
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 2 days ago...buck the polls and claim what would be an extraordinary turnaround victory.Most Read from...
Today’s ‘Wordle’ #1111 Hints, Clues And Answer For Thursday, July 4th
Forbes· 2 days agoIt’s also the 4th of July, and we Americans celebrate our independence from the tyrannical British...
Here’s how bad it is for Sunak: I went to the most Tory seat in Britain – and the word on people’s...
The Guardian· 3 days agoIf politics is a soap opera, the people of Canvey Island switched off a few years ago. This is England at its most Conservative, literally: the island is in the constituency ...
Tom Collins: Whatever the general election result, we are hitched to a sinking ship
The Irish News· 3 days ago“Change” is Keir Starmer’s cry. ‘More of the same’ is what we will get. For the past 14 years, the ...
Wimbledon was where young pretender Murray became a man
Daily Mail· 3 days agoWe could see what Wimbledon threw at him. We saw how he faced up to that. Murray always gave what...
Right on Q – Paul Clements on a capital letter
The Irish Times· 3 days agoOne hundred and fifty years ago the now familiar Qwerty keyboard was patented by the American politician and inventor Christopher Sholes. Effectively a...
Everything you need to know about every card in football
GiveMeSport· 4 days agoFootball is one of the most popular sports in the world. Everyone remembers the positives of the...
New poetry: Aoife Lyall, Eamon Grennan, K Patrick and Armen Davoudian
The Irish Times· 5 days agoThe words “penance” and “martyr” crop up several times, often in unexpected, seemingly benign...